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Deck It Out! Safe And Strong.Double up on your spaces to sprawl out, entertain and relax while enjoying the greatoutdoors by adding a deck to your home. Simpson Strong-Tie gives you theinformation you need to build or buy a safe, strong deck so you can start doubling upon fun. All of our connectors are specially designed to:• Comply with various building codes for maximum safety• Accommodate any deck design• Ensure simplified installation• Optimize long-lasting strength and structural supportBuild Anything. Your Way. Done Right.16For more deck ideas and info visit www.strongtie.com/diydoneright© 2014 Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc.
Deck Do’s AndMust KnowsWhether you’re looking to build a deck yourself orhire a contractor to build one for you, there are severalvital steps you should take to ensure you end up witha structurally-sound deck that will safely support yourfriends, family and furniture.OUR DECK FRAMING CONNECTIONAND FASTENING GUIDE OFFERSSTEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS ONUSING CONNECTORS TO BUILDSAFE, CODE-COMPLIANT DECKS.1.2.3.Ensure A Continuous Load Path is CreatedA system of key connections throughout the deckframing, known as a continuous load path, is essentialto building a safe deck. This will transfer the weighton the deck to the ground and an adjacent structure,like the home.Make Sure It’s Built To CodeYour local building department will have buildingcode information available to help you build yourdeck for optimal safety and code compliance.Get A Building PermitThis will ensure you have a workable design, whichcan save time and minimize potential problems.S-HOMEPRJCTS14 17
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