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  1. jar546

    DCA-6: The Unsung Hero of Deck Building - A Missed Opportunity in Code Integration

    DCA-6: The Unsung Hero of Deck Building - A Missed Opportunity in Code Integration? In the world of building codes and construction guidelines, the American Wood Council's DCA-6 manual stands out, yet its potential remains largely untapped. This article delves into the underutilization of DCA-6...
  2. jar546

    Deck Collapses in the U.S.: Building Codes and Safety Concerns

    In the United States, reports of deck collapses seem to be increasingly common, raising questions about the efficacy and rigor of current building codes, particularly as they relate to deck construction and maintenance. While building codes vary slightly by state, the general framework remains...
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    • deck codes deck collapse deck industry deck maintenance icc wood decks
    • Replies: 57
    • Forum: Industry News
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