Installation Guide

1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing Fortress® decking. In these guidelines we aim to assist you in successfully completing an installation
that will last as long as the Fortress decking products themselves.
• The purpose of this guide is to help you adhere to all Fortress warranty specifications and create a durable,
long-lasting installation.
• Please note the limitations of this guide:
o This guided intended only for Fortress single level square decks.
o The person using these guidelines should already have a basic understanding of deck building practices.
o Decks must be built in accordance with federal and local bi-laws and building codes.
Please bear in mind that decks of varying shapes may require dierent calculations and techniques. Please do not hesitate
to contact Fortress should you need any technical assistance at any stage of your build.
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Deck Installation Guidelines