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Be Stringers shall be fastened to each pile cap with LTS 12SS Simpson Strong Tie Stainless Steel Twist Straps. Straps shall be connected using 1-1/2" 10d nails. All Twist Strap holes shall be utilized. C. Stringer butt -joints must occur over the pile cap and must use a scab to splice the union where a stringer is not fully supported by a pile cap beneath the joint. Spliced stringers shall be joined using 3/8" bolts with washers on both sides. Stringers adjacent to piles shall be fastened to piles; said stringers shall be connected to piles using 3/8" bolts with washers on both sides; Bolt heads shall be positioned on the outside of the piles. Nuts shall be torqued to a minimum of 30 Ib. -ft, D. All decking planks shall be screwed down to stringers with two (2) equally spaced .#10 2 '/2 inch Stainless Steel screws per plank at each stringer. Screw shall be counter driven and flush with wood. Finish by sealing all decking with a topical water repellent after installation. E. Railings shall be fastened to each 6x6 pile with 3/8" bolts with washers on both sides. Bolt head and washer shall be counter sunk on rail side, and flush with wood. F Rail cap shall be fastened to top of each 6x6 pile with three (3) #10 2 '/2 inch Stainless Steel screws. Additionally, rail cap shall be fastened to side railing with #10 2'/2 inch Stainless Steel screws equally spaced at 1 foot. All screws shall be, counter driven, and flush with wood. G Pickets shall be fastened to rails with two (2) equally spaced #10 2'/2 inch Stainless Steel screws per picket at each rail. Pre -drill to prevent splitting. H. Construction adhesive shall be used during assembly, at all lumber contact points in instances where nails are to be the only fastener. All exposed edges of the railings and deck planks shall be beveled and sanded smooth to remove splinters and sharp edges. + + END OF SECTION + + 03000-2 03000 — Boardwalk