Module #6 Railings and Guardrails Designing and building code-compliant railings and guardrails for safety
Module #7 Stairs and Landing Construction Building stairs and landings, including stringers, treads, and risers
Module #8 Deck Flooring Options Exploring different deck flooring options, including hardwood, composite, and tile
Module #9 Deck Lighting and Electrical Designing and installing deck lighting and electrical components safely
Module #10 Roofing and Waterproofing Understanding roofing and waterproofing options for decks, including membranes and flashing
Module #11 Deck Maintenance 101 Basic deck maintenance techniques, including cleaning, sealing, and inspecting
Module #12 Wood Deck Maintenance Specific maintenance techniques for wood decks, including staining and sealing
Module #13 Composite Deck Maintenance Maintenance and care for composite decks, including cleaning and repair
Module #14 Inspecting and Repairing Decks Identifying and addressing common deck problems, including rot, decay, and structural issues
Module #15 Deck Safety and Code Compliance Understanding local building codes and regulations, and ensuring deck safety
Module #16 Advanced Deck Building Techniques Exploring advanced deck building techniques, including curved decks and multi-level decks
Module #17 Designing Decks for Specific Climates Designing and building decks for specific climates, including coastal, desert, and cold weather regions
Module #18 Budgeting and Estimating Deck Projects Accurately budgeting and estimating deck projects, including material and labor costs
Module #19 Working with Clients and Selling Deck Services Effective communication and sales techniques for deck builders and contractors
Module #20 Deck Building Codes and Regulations Understanding international and national deck building codes and regulations
Module #21 Sustainable Deck Building Practices Exploring sustainable deck building materials, techniques, and practices
Module #22 Deck Building for Accessibility Designing and building decks for accessibility, including ADA compliance
Module #23 Dealing with Common Deck Building Challenges Overcoming common deck building challenges, including budget constraints and weather delays
Module #24 Deck Building for Resale Value Designing and building decks to increase resale value, including aesthetic and functional considerations
Module #25 Deck Safety Tips and Best Practices Essential deck safety tips and best practices for deck builders, contractors, and homeowners
Module #26 Deck Inspection and Certification Understanding deck inspection and certification processes, including NADRA and ASHI standards
Module #27 Marketing and Advertising Deck Services Effective marketing and advertising strategies for deck builders and contractors
Module #28 Deck Warranty and Guarantee Options Understanding deck warranty and guarantee options, including manufacturer warranties and contractor guarantees
Module #29 Deck Building for Specific Applications Designing and building decks for specific applications, including commercial, industrial, and residential projects
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Deck Building and Maintenance career
