GLOSSARY

Deck

A deck is a platform used as an outdoor walking or living surface, commonly built from wood or composite materials. The design addresses framing, supports, connections and drainage.

Detail

About Deck

Height and use affect stair and guard requirements, while the site and loads help determine the foundations. A deck attached to a building also needs a suitable connection and flashing.

FLORIDA PERMIT DATA

In the records

"deck" appears in 65,048 matching permits in the Florida records we analyzed.

Counts are not additive: a permit can match more than one term. Adding category counts can count the same permit more than once.

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