hasanhaja@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 14 hours agoTech debt can stay in the backloglemmy.mlimagemessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1434file-text
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minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 hours agoAlso: no ledger board on the house side of that deck. Even with proper post support, it’s still a widowmaker.
minus-squaresudoMakeUser@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-22 hours agoNo leger board is a good thing in this case, probably means it’s built as a cantilever setup like this And the tiny supports probably aren’t needed at all and they just made a funny photo. Edit: i have no idea if that far of a span is appropriate for that type of cantilever.
minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 minutes agoThat would explain the use of 2x12 (2x10 maybe?) lumber and how it kinda disappears into the house past the siding. Still, I wouldn’t want that lumber exposed to the elements like that - it’s like asking for moisture to penetrate the structure.
Also: no ledger board on the house side of that deck. Even with proper post support, it’s still a widowmaker.
No leger board is a good thing in this case, probably means it’s built as a cantilever setup like this
And the tiny supports probably aren’t needed at all and they just made a funny photo.
Edit: i have no idea if that far of a span is appropriate for that type of cantilever.
That would explain the use of 2x12 (2x10 maybe?) lumber and how it kinda disappears into the house past the siding. Still, I wouldn’t want that lumber exposed to the elements like that - it’s like asking for moisture to penetrate the structure.