Boardwalks
Boardwalks are scenic corridors for discovering the mystery of wetland areas.
Can
be used for:
Observation Towers
Scenic Corridors
Golf Courses

Boardwalks can "Open Up" wetland education and public understanding in a community
Boardwalks facilitate bird watching and ecotourism
Boardwalks can be used with school for science education
All structural lumber is ACQ pressure treated and arsenic free
Deck Mate patented fasteners will not strip, cam out or rust
Posts can be extended above deck for seat and bunch construction
Easy to make the natural twists and turns on your walkway
Easy installation-only hand tools required
Modular construction with adjustable heights
4', 5' and 6' widths x 8' long sections with various curbs or railings
Patented boardwalk footings available in two sizes ( US Patent No 6,421,863)
| Boardwalk Design Loads | |
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Design dead load on deck |
10. PSF |
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Design live load on deck, unless otherwise noted |
40. PSF |
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Design live point load on hand railing, unless otherwise required |
200. PSF |
| Material Specifications | |
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Assumes soil bearing capacity without soil bearings |
1500. PSF |
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All structural lumber is ACQ pressure treated and arsenic free southern pine MSR2.OE rated, with bending fiber stress of |
2,400. PSI |
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All structural steel member meet ASTM A572 / A992 Grade 50 |
50,000. PSI |
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All structural steel connecting hardware meet ASTM A36 and is hot dipped galvanized |
36,000. PSI |
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Steel pans meet A36 and are hot dipped galvanized |
36,000. PSI |
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All hardware for connecting steel member is zinc coated and all hardware for connecting wood members is hot dipped galvanized |
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Joist connectors are Simpson A35Z and LUS26Z |
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Deck screws are deckmate square drive by Phillips Fastener Products, Inc with Evercote finish. |
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Custom Manufacturing
606 Delco Drive
Clinton, WI 53525
608-676-2282