--- product_id: 387064322 title: "Instant Foundation Block Deck Support System for 4\" x 4\" Posts and 2\" Joists" brand: "tuffblock" price: "€ 121.33" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Tuff Block" url: https://www.desertcart.be/products/387064322-instant-foundation-block-deck-support-system-for-4-x-4 store_origin: BE region: Belgium --- # Fits 2" to 8" joists & 4"x4" posts 28x lighter than concrete Supports 770 kg+ load Instant Foundation Block Deck Support System for 4" x 4" Posts and 2" Joists **Brand:** tuffblock **Price:** € 121.33 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🏗️ Build Bold, Build Light, Build Right! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Instant Foundation Block Deck Support System for 4" x 4" Posts and 2" Joists by tuffblock - **How much does it cost?** € 121.33 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.be](https://www.desertcart.be/products/387064322-instant-foundation-block-deck-support-system-for-4-x-4) ## Best For - tuffblock enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted tuffblock brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Versatile Fit:** Designed to perfectly accommodate 35-47mm joists and 90-100mm posts, making it your all-in-one foundation solution. - • **Unmatched Strength:** Engineered to hold over 1,700 lbs, ensuring rock-solid stability for your deck or shed. - • **Featherweight Champion:** At just 680 grams, it’s 28 times lighter than concrete blocks—easy to handle, easier to install. - • **Built to Last & Protect:** UV-resistant, termite-deterring recycled polyolefin with ventilated underside for moisture control and longevity. - • **Low-Profile, High Impact:** Sleek satin black finish and slim design blend seamlessly into any landscape without the bulk of traditional blocks. ## Overview TuffBlock’s Instant Foundation Block Deck Support System revolutionizes deck and raised platform construction with its ultra-strong, lightweight design. Supporting over 770 kg per block and crafted from 100% recycled high-strength polyolefin, it fits a wide range of joists and posts while resisting UV damage and termites. Its low-profile, ventilated design allows for easy installation without digging, making it the go-to foundation for professionals and DIYers seeking durability, versatility, and sleek aesthetics. ## Description Since the inception of Deck Blocks in 1988 in the USA, instant foundation blocks have been the preferred method for creating a strong and stable foundation for many professional & DIY projects worldwide. The concept has literally revolutionised the way we look at deck & raised platform construction, with millions of projects completed each year using the system. TuffBlock's are made of high strength closed loop recycled polyolefin material with an ultra high UV rating. Designed with a ventilated underside to prevent moisture buildup and deter termites. TuffBlock's are the only block product that are able to be secured to the post/bearer for extra stability An individual TuffBlock can support over 770 kgs (1,700 lbs) and weighs only 680 grams (1½ lbs). Designed to accept 35-47mm (2" x 4", 2" x 6", 2" x 8") Joists and 90 x 90mm - 100 x 100mm (4" x 4") Posts, TuffBlocks truely are the lightest, most versatile and easy to use deck foundation system on the market. Unique to the TuffBlock is the ability for low level decking, it is now possible to build a deck as low as 165mm (6½ inches) without the need for digging. No more ugly concrete blocks in your yard. The slimline profile and satin black finish means a TuffBlock easily blends into the landscape and surrounds. TuffBlocks are more than just a deck foundation, they are a versatile utility block that can be used for an endless number of applications. ## Features - Multi-purpose foundations for a range of home improvement projects including decks, sheds, pathways, raised walkways and more - Designed to support 770 kgs / 1,700 lbs & tested to over 5,000 kgs / 11,000 lbs - 28 times lighter than standard concrete and 11 times lighter than the Handi Block - Designed to accept 35-47mm (2" x 4", 2" x 6", 2" x 8") Joists and 90 x 90mm - 100 x 100mm (4" x 4") Posts - Low profile design ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07YN6HMHM | | ASIN | B07YN6HMHM | | Brand Name | TuffBlock | | Color | Black | | Date First Available | 3 October 2019 | | Grade Rating | Commercial | | Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No | | Item Dimensions | 30.5 x 30.5 x 8.9 centimeters | | Item Form | Rectangular | | Item Shape | Rectangular | | Item Weight | 630 g | | Item model number | TB001602 | | Manufacturer | TuffBlock | | Manufacturer | TuffBlock | | Material | 100% Recycled High Strength Closed Loop Polyolefin | | Model Number | TB001602 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Part Number | TB001602 | | Product Dimensions | 30.48 x 30.48 x 8.89 cm; 630.49 g | | Specification Met | Yes | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Material:** 100% Recycled High Strength Closed Loop Polyolefin - **Brand:** TuffBlock - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 30.5 x 30.5 x 8.9 centimeters - **Colour:** Black - **Shape:** Rectangular ## Images ![Instant Foundation Block Deck Support System for 4" x 4" Posts and 2" Joists - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51eQWg9sn+L.jpg) ![Instant Foundation Block Deck Support System for 4" x 4" Posts and 2" Joists - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61fLlMI9B2L.jpg) ![Instant Foundation Block Deck Support System for 4" x 4" Posts and 2" Joists - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61OWteYswUL.jpg) ![Instant Foundation Block Deck Support System for 4" x 4" Posts and 2" Joists - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61vW1ywLwML.jpg) ![Instant Foundation Block Deck Support System for 4" x 4" Posts and 2" Joists - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61RbzBuH1CL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: How many are in each order?** A: $32 for 1?! Go to Lowe’s. They are like $9.80 for 1! **Q: How many would I need for a 10x20 shed floor?** A: The number you need is determined by size of the beam, most small sheds are probably 2 x 6 joists and spacing should not exceed 5'. Are you using 4x4 posts? **Q: 3rd image shows a 2x6 being held along the side. How high off the ground is the 2x6 from the ground?** A: It’s about 2-3” **Q: Can one be used for mailbox support?** A: Don’t see why not. Put a 4x4 post in the middle and should be good to go! Make sure surface is level under the block. ## Frequently Bought Together - TuffBlock Instant Foundation Block Deck Support System for 4" x 4" Posts and 2" Joists - BuildTuff TuffBlock Deck Support - 8 Count - Pro-Grade Composite Shims for Heavy Duty Leveling. 24 pk 7.75 Inch, Never Rot, Easy Snap, Level Wedges. Water, Weather Resistant for Toilets, Doors, Windows, Sheds. 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