This document is subject to updates and revisions A copy of this deck detail must be on the job site and available to the inspector during each required inspection. To ensure that you always have the latest version of this document and latest span tables, check the georgia department of community affairs (dca) and the american wood council (awc) websites respectively as follows:
The following are the current state minimum standard codes for construction as adopted by the board of community affairs Decks must be constructed in conformance with the details contained herein For information and questions regarding the life safety code (nfpa 101), ifc georgia amendments or the georgia accessibility code please contact the state fire marshal's office.
Georgia's amendments to the 2012 international residential code for deck construction Includes joist, beam, and stair details. View and download georgia amendments prescriptive deck details manual online Prescriptive deck details indoor furnishing pdf manual download.
Electrical receptacles for decks shall comply with the currently approved edition of the national electrical code Lighting for decks and exterior stairs shall comply with irc 303.7 stairway illumination Georgia amendments prescriptive deck details Decks must be constructed in conformance with the details contained herein.
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