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Basic Decks 41 CONSTRUCTION TIP SHEET 5 <br /> ,. Ul in Pernik .Com <br /> a service of eCi!tyGov.net Basic Decks erv/ 60 psf Live Loading <br /> Deck Construction Notes September 18,2018 <br /> • Please note that due to the new 60 psf loading, previous lumber spans and footing sizes have changed. <br /> • The illustrations and information in this Tip Sheet may be used for decks whether or not they require a permit.See Tip This Tip Sheet reflects code requirements of the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC) with <br /> Sheet 0 for when a permit is required. Washington State Amendments which update the live load to 60 psf. <br /> • All wood must be pressure treated or naturally resistant to decay.Treat cuts, holes and notches with end-cut solution. <br /> • Fasteners, hangers, nails, etc., must be stainless steel, hot-dipped galvanized, or as specifically required for the This document provides building code information applicable to prescriptive residential wood deck design.You may <br /> specified wood preservative used. The coating weights for zinc-coated fasteners to be in accordance with ASTM A need to hire a licensed architect or an engineer to design a deck where any of the following conditions apply: <br /> 153. Provide documentation in the field showing the required fastener protection for the wood chosen for your deck. • The deck serves other than a one-or two-family dwelling building <br /> • You may modify any components of this Tip Sheet using accepted engineering practices.Any modifications must be • The deck design includes more than one level <br /> reviewed prior to permit issuance.Ail attachments must be per manufacturer's installation instructions. • The deck will support a hot tub,spa or other heavy object, including heavy deck covering (such as pavers) <br /> • This Tip Sheet is intended to represent good construction practices for deck construction and related {RC • The walking surface is more than 10' above grade <br /> requirements..See related Tip Sheets: 1 for stairs,2 for handrails,3 for guards and 11 for notching and boring. • The deck ledger is attached to house overhangs, bay windows, bricks,stone or concrete block <br /> Typical Deck Section • The deck is bearing on ground with a slope greater than 1'horizontal for every 1'vertical <br /> • The deck is self-supporting (not attached to an exterior wail) <br /> 10 t. v0;i *; .. 10 <br /> Typical Deck <br /> �d � ` <br /> in <br /> rami • connector) i <br /> 1 <br /> s ,. w.e dei r. <br /> tf . . <br /> t <br /> I1 , t . � °. <br /> I,i 1 W iii joist <br /> , '. . e <br /> � . VOysrsiin <br /> �s <br /> r <br /> Knee are opid <br /> '�; rat <br /> ' ._ � �' : -, � . <br /> Go 10 vel. f de to tc of Joist er ag'^ * .. . <br /> Odilt:c[iiaq et I Post exceeds 41P, so,*roorf.,, <br /> i ..ter WOW _. adin page <br /> z,,. ' `''` G° <br /> . :,'''' '.°7;,, 44t.7",, ,:..:-.4,,.. <br /> ` "°. e . :-_ , f <br /> lAt <br /> - <br /> "7 er <br /> x e ootiii T r <br /> �e ' a4x4 posts iifw/ . �; ` r,c, < <br /> - - <br /> .toride <br /> "the Ai 4''4 !.do* 84*:mayheight J See Page <br /> ge 6 <br /> 64 <br /> V4" far8' :to . ,Fil ski .`��. for Ledger <br /> e nim *l 0 ,height .foist pacin . ,fr/ger—N, <br /> diWOO � � segt • <br /> _. <br /> Manufactured past <br /> base 1"staff axeo iatto bot. seew <br /> 340000 concrete <br /> MP Pitt ago ter&b4ra <br /> � dulr } %` ,. ` Beath <br /> Allow d <br /> oa14414.4.604.10mal » seeaaotaete. <br /> r> ppali* inh Guards are <br /> T .. ,f, �b, r the de k <br /> .. Wit gilt- l.. 3 . i€a-z.pa"'"ate <br /> ea �i FOtittn <br /> %tet"-� � � 3xt "� ter tv br�tinst at'' <br /> sx.� i# iii# be een i a gr :ta€ai€r d <br /> _ f4�ofst f 'ig' # eta <br /> #t FL.•III��€!� r-- �1:� '-� '" s,,,, lobo**, - .. ��i� t:. ��, <br /> 11 - . sOtta 1 7.11 ` I �,r t d Beam Overhang . <br /> . 24#maxi <br /> GENERAL INFORMATION: GENERAL INFORMATION: 1 <br /> ., <br /> O The intent of this Tip Sheet is to provide a general understanding of the code requirements and does ` ,.4-0'.yGovnet o The intent of this Tip Sheet is to provide a general understanding of the code regytrremen s and does "'`GutyGtovnet <br /> awbp <br /> not address the subject in great detail, not address the subject in great i x <br /> & Additional information can be obtained from your local participating Jurisdiction. * Additional information can be obtained from your local particioatin t Jurisdiction ) ° <br /> i <br /> Page 2 of 6 Pageydf i i ,' c ri-, ) z 4 <br />