Decks

Additional and Useful information on Safe Construction of single level residential wood decks can be found here:

  • Click here for "Prescriptive Residential Wood Deck Construction Guide"
  • Click here for "Guide to Decks" Advisory Sheet

The contents of the above guide are based in part on the existing 2009 International Residential Code (IRC) and should be considered a minimum standard for compliance and is reflective of good industry practices relating to deck construction.  Do not let your deck be a cause for injury.