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2. Simple actions can make a big difference to protect homes ...

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   All wood piles should have a minimum of 10 feet of clearance in all directions. Zone 3 is the access zone, making sure to clear a path so even if embers are falling, residents can get out and ...

3. Clearance (civil engineering) - Wikipedia

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   For roads without curbs, the clearance for that is 1.5 metres (4 ft 11 in) given that the minimum clearance from the center line of the roads is 5 metres (16 ft 5 in). [ 21 ] For roadways that require passing under some structures such as tunnels, there are standards on the entire width of the roads known as horizontal curb-to-curb and wall-to ...

4. Deck railing - Wikipedia

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   In between the posts, two 2x4s are attached to the posts with screws for the best connection. The lower board is placed 3.5" from the top of the finish deck to the bottom of the board. The top board is placed with the top at 35" from the deck. Then the vertical 2x2 pressure treated wood balusters are installed spaced regularly every 3.5". Then ...

5. Deck (building) - Wikipedia

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   The deck of a house is generally a wooden platform built above the ground and connected to the main building. It is generally enclosed by a railing for safety. Access may be from the house through doors and from the ground via a stairway. Residential decks can be constructed over steep areas or rough ground that is otherwise unusable.

6. Sill plate - Wikipedia

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   In modern wood construction, sills usually come in sizes of 2×4, 2×6, 2×8, and 2×10. In stick framing, the sill is made of treated lumber, and is anchored to the foundation wall, often with J-bolts, to keep the building from coming off the foundation during a severe storm or earthquake. Building codes require that the bottom of the sill ...

7. 10 Wood Fence Ideas for Curb Appeal and Privacy - AOL

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   Read on to find the best wood fence ideas to enhance your yard. Combine Form and Function. If you want to enclose a garden or flowerbed with a wood fence, you need an idea that's pretty and practical.