Description

Residential Deck Design and Construction (4 hours)
Attendees will receive a wide range of information needed to determine minimum requirements for deck construction.  Participants will have the opportunity to review new and old code sections, as well as partake in practical application scenarios. Content covered in this course includes, but is not limited to:

• Reviewing construction documents and plot plans for permitting process
• Basic questions to ask with the deck application
• The mechanics of wood used in deck construction
• How to size joists, beams, posts and concrete piers
• Proper specification and use of fasteners
• Instructor: Russell Thornburg, Thornburg Code Services
• Participants must be present the entire length of the class to earn credit
• Classes offer credit for the following licenses: A, B, C

Register: members.kchba.org/calendar
Questions? Contact Paige@kchba.org or 816-942-8800

COST | lunch included

• KCHBA Members: $200
• Non-Members: $300