Deck Builder
Right-Sizing Deck Joists
Mike Guertin deciphers the ‘Maximum Deck Joist Span’ table in the 2021 IRC.
13 MIN READ
Practical Engineering
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Structure
Roof Collapse Averted
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Code's Eye View
Ledger Strips and the Code
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How To
Practical Engineering: Building Strong Garage Door Walls
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Practical Engineering: Load-Tested Deck Ledger Connections
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Practical Engineering: Retrofitting a Patio Door
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How to Build a Better Driveway
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Practical Engineering: Shear Nonsense
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Practical Engineering: Box vs. Common Nails
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How To
Practical Engineering: Sizing Engineered Beams
5 MIN READ