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Advanced Deck Construction Techniques
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Advanced Deck Construction
Overview of the course and importance of advanced deck construction techniques
Module #2
Design Considerations for Complex Decks
Understanding load calculations, beam selection, and foundation design for large or multi-level decks
Module #3
Advanced Framing Techniques
Using cantilevered beams, curved railings, and other specialized framing methods
Module #4
Deck Footing and Foundation Systems
Inspection and installation of helical piers, sonotubes, and other specialized footing systems
Module #5
Stair Construction and Railings
Building complex staircases, including curved and spiral designs, and advanced railing systems
Module #6
Dry Decking and Waterproofing
Using deck membranes, drainage systems, and other waterproofing techniques to prevent water damage
Module #7
Roof Deck Construction
Building decks on top of existing roofs, including membrane selection and installation
Module #8
LED Lighting and Electrical Installations
Designing and installing LED lighting systems, including wiring and code compliance
Module #9
Outdoor Kitchens and Fire Features
Designing and building outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, and fire pits
Module #10
Advanced Deck Board Installation
Using hidden fasteners, diagonal decking, and other advanced deck board installation techniques
Module #11
Guardrail and Handrail Systems
Designing and building code-compliant guardrails and handrails for complex decks
Module #12
Decking Material Options
Exploring advanced decking materials, including composites, hardwoods, and alternative materials
Module #13
Deck Inspections and Repair
Conducting deck inspections, identifying common defects, and performing repairs
Module #14
Code Compliance and Permitting
Understanding local building codes, obtaining necessary permits, and ensuring compliance
Module #15
Deck Design for Specific Climates
Designing decks for extreme weather conditions, including high winds, heavy snow loads, and intense sunlight
Module #16
Accessibility and Universal Design
Designing decks with accessibility features, including ramps, wide walkways, and grab bars
Module #17
Green Building and Sustainability
Using eco-friendly materials, reducing waste, and designing decks for environmental sustainability
Module #18
Specialized Deck Construction Tools
Using specialized tools, including deck framing software, laser levels, and impact drivers
Module #19
Deck Safety and Fall Protection
Implementing safety protocols, including fall protection systems, personal protective equipment, and emergency response plans
Module #20
Project Management and Estimating
Estimating materials, labor, and timelines, and managing deck construction projects efficiently
Module #21
Client Communication and Sales
Effective communication strategies for clients, including presenting designs, discussing budgets, and closing sales
Module #22
Warranty and Liability Considerations
Understanding warranty requirements, liability implications, and risk management strategies
Module #23
Advanced Deck Finishing Techniques
Using advanced finishing techniques, including staining, sealing, and painting decks
Module #24
Maintenance and Restoration
Performing routine maintenance, cleaning, and restoring decks to extend their lifespan
Module #25
Deck Inspection and Testing
Conducting thorough deck inspections, including testing for rot, decay, and structural integrity
Module #26
Deck Renovation and Remodeling
Renovating and remodeling existing decks, including upgrading materials, and modifying structural elements
Module #27
Code Updates and Industry Trends
Staying up-to-date with the latest code changes, industry trends, and emerging technologies in deck construction
Module #28
Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Decks
Using BIM software to design and model complex deck projects
Module #29
Advanced Deck Software and Technology
Exploring advanced deck software, including design tools, estimating software, and project management platforms
Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Advanced Deck Construction Techniques career


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