Northern Cambria, PA · Cambria County
Deck Construction Details
This fill-in sheet records deck and roof construction details for a person submitting project information to Northern Cambria Borough.
What this form is
This sheet collects a project name, municipality, overall dimensions, materials, framing, beam and post spacing, footer measurements, and roof details for a deck with a roof. It also states that a railing is required when the floor is 30 inches or more off the ground, with openings that do not allow a 4-inch sphere to pass through. The sheet does not state when the city requires it.
Who needs it
A person documenting a roofed deck project can use this sheet to provide its dimensions, materials, framing, support, and railing details.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is completed without a notary; it has no sworn attachment, and the form asks for the applicant's name and construction details.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Sheet
Download the Deck Construction Details PDF.
- 2
Complete Project Details
Fill in the name, municipality, dimensions, materials, framing, supports, and roof details shown on the sheet.
- 3
Review Railing Details
Check the stated railing requirements for a deck floor 30 inches or more off the ground.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed sheet to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Deck Construction Details form?
- No. This sheet has no notary block or sworn attachment; it asks for the applicant's name and construction details.
- How do I submit the Deck Construction Details form?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the Deck Construction Details sheet ask for?
- It asks for project dimensions, materials, joist and beam details, post spacing, footer measurements, roof components, and railing information.
- When does the sheet say a railing is required?
- The sheet says a railing is required if the deck floor is 30 inches or more off the ground, and no opening may allow a 4-inch sphere through.
