Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Tamping your base is the most important step before placing deck footings. Get this wrong and your deck will shift. Here's how to do it right.

Proper ground preparation makes or breaks your floating deck. Tamp and compact before placing a single TuffBlock for long-term stability.

Specs:
• 680g/block (27x lighter than concrete)
• Holds 770kg/block (tested 1,700kg+)
• 100% recycled | UV stabilised | 25yr warranty
• Max spacing 1.5m | Max height 1m

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