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2021 IRC Deck Code Updates

As part of our commitment to safety and compliance, Prime Structure recently completed the official 2021 IRC Deck Codes certification through the American Wood Council. This professional training focused on the latest International Residential Code (IRC) updates that directly affect residential deck design and construction. The course emphasized critical aspects like deck span tables, ledger connections, guardrail design, stair geometry, and overall structural safety.

We specialize in building code-compliant decks in Colorado, and staying up-to-date with evolving regulations is part of how we deliver long-lasting, high-performance results. With this 2021 IRC certification, our team is equipped to build decks that meet — and often exceed — the most recent building code standards for residential structures.

Thinking about building or replacing your deck? Choose a deck contractor who’s certified, informed, and fully aligned with the latest IRC code requirements.
We are — and we’ve got the certificate to prove it.