- Author
- Carradine, D. M. | Bender, D. A. | Loferski, J. R. | Woeste, F. E.
- Title
- Residential Deck Ledger Design.
- Coporate
- Washington State Univ., Pullman Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ., Blacksburg
- Journal
- Building Safety Journal, Vol. 3, No. 6, 4-7, December 2005
- Keywords
- wood | building materials | building construction | building codes
- Identifiers
- outdoor decks; deck collapses reported in the media due to ledger connection failures since August 2004; deck ledger connection tests; descriptions of ledger-to-house band joist connection test specimens; summary of ledger-to-house band connection test results