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www,NADRkorg <br /> Deck Evaluation Checklist <br /> iLvidger <br /> A. Not applicable: Free Standing Deck 0 <br /> B. Not acceptable: Ledger attached to Stucco, Brick or Masonry veneer, or over Siding LI <br /> C. Ledger attached to; <br /> 0 Unable to Determine <br /> a. Cannot gain access to the rim joist area due to attached ceiling(or other obstacles). <br /> b. Deck ledger is attached to structural sheathing only(typically 15/32" OSB of plywood covering a <br /> floor truss),to the web of an I-joist only, or to a cantilever. <br /> Note: If a or b, it is not possible to evaluate the deck ledger connection. A design professional is <br /> recommended to evaluate the deck ledger connection that is known to be critical to deck safety. <br /> El Wood Rim Joist-Type; <br /> Fastener type; Lag Screws Machine Bolts e Other <br /> Fastener diameter: <br /> Fastener spacing: Staggered: _ Yes J No <br /> Hint: Nails, alone and carriage bolts are not acceptable. Check if seen -3 <br /> Hint: Washers are required under the head and nuts of all bolts. <br /> LII Concrete <br /> LI CMU (Concrete Masonry Unit-block) (Needs additional analysis) <br /> Fastener type; — Unable to Determine Other <br /> Fastener spacing: Staggered: Yes e- No <br /> Hint: Concrete and Masonry screws are not acceptable for permanent, exterior applications. <br /> 1. Are there any visible signs of red rust on the fasteners? LI No E] Yes <br /> If yes,where? <br /> D. Is flashing installed above the ledger and behind the exterior cladding,shingle fashion, installed in such a <br /> manner as to prevent entry of water into the building? <br /> Li Yes LI No LI No flashing can be seen <br /> 1. Is there any decay or rot behind the ledger? Di No 0 Cannot identify 0 Yes <br /> IVe"' <br /> 147V4‘ ‘144".41 "*) qL141rio,.. —s-\ 4 <br /> A. What type of decking? See below. Describe type and condition. LI Unable to Determine <br /> 0 Wood: <br /> LII Wood Plastic Composite/Encapsulated-brand: <br /> 0 PVC-brand: Ci Other-type: <br /> B. Is there any visible sign of decay,deterioration or cracking? 0 No LI Yes <br /> If yes,describe: <br /> C. Fastener type? El Nails El Screws 0 Hidden Fasteners <br /> 1. If hidden fasteners are used,what lateral support has been provided? <br /> El Cross Bracing LI Angled Bracing El Blocking LI Other: <br /> 2. Are any nails or screws exposed? 0 No 0 Yes-explain <br /> /350 <br /> D. Are there any visible signs of red rust on the fasteners? 0 No LI Yes <br /> If yes,where? <br />