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2. Decked Out - Wikipedia

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   Decked Out is a Canadian home renovation television series, which airs on HGTV Canada since 2011. Hosted by Paul Lafrance, a contractor who owns Cutting Edge Construction and Design in Pickering, Ontario, [1] each episode depicts Lafrance and his team designing and building a unique and dramatic deck for a client.

3. Deck (building) - Wikipedia

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   A deck is also the surface used to construct a boardwalk over sand on barrier islands. Laying deck or throwing deck refers to the act of placing and bolting down cold-formed steel beneath roofing and concrete floors. This is usually done by an ironworker, sometimes in conjunction with a cement mason or carpenter. It regarded as one of the most ...

4. Deck Wars - Wikipedia

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   Deck Wars is filmed in an indoor warehouse. In each episode, two teams of two contestants must build a deck fitting a specified theme in two days. Both teams are given the same materials and an identical building facades set of tools, as well as the use of two of Paul's crew members; contestants may also bring in whatever materials that they deem necessary for their deck design.

5. Paul Lafrance - Wikipedia

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   Paul Lafrance is a Canadian television personality on HGTV Canada.Born in Wimbledon, England, he is based in Pickering.. Lafrance has been a hosted shows including Decked Out, Deck Wars, and is a celebrity judge on the second season of Canada's Handyman Challenge.

6. Simple suspension bridge - Wikipedia

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   In a simple suspension bridge the deck lies on the main cables In a suspended deck bridge the deck is carried below the main cables by vertical "suspenders" Comparison of a catenary (black dotted curve) and a parabola (red solid curve) with the same span and sag. The catenary represents the profile of a simple suspension bridge, or the cable of ...

7. Composite construction - Wikipedia

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   A composite steel deck combines the tensile strength of steel with the compressive strength of concrete to improve design efficiency and reduce the material necessary to cover a given area. Additionally, composite steel decks supported by composite steel joists can span greater distances between supporting elements and have reduced live load ...