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Decks make great outdoor living spaces. Most cities are now requiring some very difficult details for liability purposes. When you buy this set of plans you will rest confident that all required details for most municipalities will be provided so you can get started on construction and enjoy your outdoors as soon as possible.

Design is not included in this package.

We will provide you with the minimum required detail to comply with code and municipal requirements:

Foundation Plan 1/4”=1’ Scale

• Foundation type, size of footing, and depth of footings. 

• Dimensions and annotations

Framing Plan 1/4”=1’ Scale

• Dimensions and annotations

• Construction method.

• Post type, size, height, spacing.

• Beam type, size, span, spacing.

• Typical fastening.

• Floor joists type, size, span, and spacing.

• Bond board type, size, span, and typical fastening.

• Decking type, size, span, spacing.

• Diagonal bracing as required.

• Distance between decking and railing.

• Flashing detail as required

• Identify the correct fasteners and hangers for pressure-treated lumber

Handrail detail 1/4”=1’ Scale

• Height, size, spacing

• Post type, size, height, spacing.

• Rail type, size, spacing.

• Spindle/Newel post type, size, spacing. Handrail type, size, spacing.

• Hand grip type, size, spacing. 

• Baluster and guardrail detail.

• Stairway locations with direction arrow and the number of risers.

Stair / Ramp Detail 1/4”=1’ Scale

• Stringer& Tread dimensions

• Ramp details as required

Elevations 1/4”=1’ Scale

• Front, sides, and rear.

Site Plan (Scale to be Determined)

• Setbacks and lot size where necessary.

• Property description where possible