interesting article on residential deck failures 1

[SLTA]

This article was written by Frank Woeste, Prof Emeritus at Virginia Tech. It has some good info in it.

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[IRstuff]

Thanks! looks like scary stuff to know

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[itsmoked]

Interesting and worth noting.

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[IRstuff]

Went to two houses yesterday, but couldn't see how the decks were attached because of the sheathing.

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