Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 321.225 - Decks

(1) Decks attached to dwellings and any detached decks that serve an exit shall comply with the applicable provisions of subchs. II to X of ch. SPS 321, including all of the following:

(a) Excavation requirements under s. SPS 321.14;

(b) Footing requirements under s. SPS 321.15(2) (f);

(c) Frost penetration requirements under s. SPS 321.16;

(d) Load requirements under s. SPS 321.02;

(e) Stair, handrail and guard requirements of s. SPS 321.04.

(f) Decay protection requirements of s. SPS 321.10.

(2) A deck that complies with the standards in ch. SPS 325 Appendix B, and ch. SPS 325 Appendix C, if applicable, shall be considered as complying with sub. (1).

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Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 321.225

Adopted by, Cr. Register, March, 1992, No. 435, eff. 4-1-92; correction in (1) to (6) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672; CR 15-043: Renum. to (1) and am., cr. (2) Register December 2015 No. 720, eff.1/1/2016