Structure
What to Expect for Decks in the 2024 IRC
Glenn Mathewson breaks down coming changes to the deck code in the next edition of the IRC, including a new beam sizing table.
8 MIN READ
International Code Council
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Structure
Burying Deck Support Posts Below Grade
5 MIN READ
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How To
Guards, Handrails, and the 2021 IRC
6 MIN READ
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Building Codes
Common Code Mistakes
10 MIN READ
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Structure
2021 Deck Code Highlights
3 MIN READ
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BUILDER
ICC Offers New Guidelines for Virtual Inspections
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NADRA Blog
2021 Deck Code Preview
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Professional Deck Builder
DCA 6 eLearning
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Deck Builder
Deciphering DCA6 and the Code
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Letters
Testing Single Posts vs. Railing Assemblies
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How To
Choosing a Whole-House Ventilation Strategy
17 MIN READ
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Question & Answer
Fire-Resistant Decks
3 MIN READ
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Trobleshooting
Troubleshooting: Water Heater in a Crawlspace
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Deck Builder
Building Waterproof Roof Decks
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How To
Conventional Roof Framing: A Code’s-Eye View
8 MIN READ
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Remodeling
Builders Aim to Enlist Local Code Officials to Influence ICC Changes
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How To
Mississippi Adopts Statewide Building Code Law
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Troubleshooting
The Case of the Sobbing Siding
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PRODUCTS
Fairway Building Products Structural Posts
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Structure
Cantilevers in the 2015 Code
2 MIN READ
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How To
Tips For Building Deck Stairs
2 MIN READ
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How To
More Wall Bracing Options Using OSB
2 MIN READ
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How To
Fire Sprinkler Debate: Still Smoldering
1 MIN READ
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Remodeling
How Energy Codes for New Buildings Can Apply to Existing Homes
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Remodeling
Energy Codes as They Apply to Existing Homes
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Remodeling
Testing the Envelope: 2012 Energy Code Testing Details
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Remodeling
Updated Energy Codes Stress 30% Energy Savings Goals — How Will This Affect Remodelers?
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Home Performance
Making Sense of All the Available Green Certifications
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Remodeling
Southern Pine 2×4 Lumber Downgraded
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How To
South Carolina Mulls Fire Sprinkler Mandate
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How To
Southern Pine 2×4 Lumber Downgraded
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How To
In Tornado Aftermath, Alabama Moves Ahead with Statewide Code
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How To
North Carolina: New Energy Code, but Where Are the Code Books?
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Deck Builder
Handling Lateral Loads
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LETTERS
Get Involved in the Code Process
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Source: Fine Homebuilding
Undercurrents of Conflict in Energy Efficiency Goals
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Source: Green Building Advisor
New Air Sealing Requirements in the International Residential Code
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How To
Building Safer Decks
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Remodeling
Installation Inspiration: A Binder of Installation Instructions Gives Crews More Autonomy On-Site
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How To
Maine Lawmakers Push to Repeal Building Code
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How To
Code-Compliant Winder Stair Layout
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Projects
North Carolina Compromises on Energy Code
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JLC Report
State Legislators Deal Blow to Residential-Sprinkler Codes
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Remodeling
Air Sealing Best Practices
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Remodeling
Building a Future: Effects of the Home Star Bill on Remodeling
12 MIN READ