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Why 2026 Fire Codes Will Change Your Rooftop Deck

The 2026 fire codes introduce significant changes to rooftop deck construction, materials, and usage in NYC. Owners face stricter standards for fire-resistant surfaces, unobstructed exits, and equipment restrictions. This guide details preparation strategies, including zone measurements, material upgrades, and compliance documentation, to prevent expensive modifications and maintain a safe, appealing outdoor space.

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Fire-Rated Composite Decking Beats Urban Fire Bans

Fire-rated composite decking provides urban residents with a secure and elegant option amid fire restrictions. It combines the look of natural wood with superior strength and longevity, adheres to rigorous safety standards, and requires minimal upkeep. Perfect for rooftop installations and compact city settings, this material prevents ignition, eases setup, and delivers enduring safeguards, allowing confident construction without sacrificing style or security.