Deck Shop Drawings

These bird’s eye view desk plans provide a top-down view showing the deck’s overall shape, dimensions, and layout. These deck design drawings mark the precise location of support posts, stairs, access points, and any built-in features like benches or planters.

This drawing component offers close-up views of critical construction elements. These decking shop drawings specify beam sizes, joist spacing, post dimensions, and load-bearing requirements that form your deck’s structural foundation.

This deck shop drawing component displays side perspectives of your deck structure. These views show the height, railing design, and how the deck connects to your home. Best for multi-level decks and wraparound designs

Foundation deck plans map out exactly where to dig footing holes and how deep they need to be. These deck drawings for permit show post locations and concrete requirements to prevent shifting or settling over time.

These lists detail every component needed for construction. From lumber grades and fastener types to hardware specifications, these lists ensure accurate ordering and cost estimation.

The deck drawings also include precise measurements for step height, tread depth, riser dimensions, and baluster spacing for stairs and railing. These must meet local safety codes and are crucial for inspection approval.

These deck shop drawings illustrate how different components join together. These show ledger board attachments, post-to-beam connections, and joist hanger placements that ensure structural integrity throughout your deck.

Section views help you see by cutting through the deck to reveal internal construction details. These cross-sectional drawings show how layers stack together, from footings through decking boards, and clarify vertical relationships between components.

These specs identify all fasteners, connectors, and mechanical attachments. The shop drawings include screws, bolts, joist hangers, post anchors, ledger flashing, and speciality hardware with specific product numbers and installation requirements.

Some deck shop drawings also show how water flows off and away from the deck surface. These include slope directions, drainage gaps, and any required waterproofing details, particularly important for elevated decks or those attached to living spaces.

Detailed cut lists provide organized tables listing all materials by type, size, quantity, and location. These schedules help estimators calculate costs and ensure material orders are complete and accurate.

You get written specifications that clarify deck drawing details. These notes cover installation methods, code requirements, material standards, safety guidelines, and any special conditions that affect construction.

This appears on every sheet identifying the project, drawing number, revision date, scale, and preparer information. Legends explain symbols, line types, and abbreviations used throughout the drawing set.