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6 Page 6 Load Types-Collateral â¢ Collateral Loads are a form of dead load on the roof or floor of a building. These loads are usually estimated with the help of the Architect or Engineer of Record, and represent the weight of items such as ceilings and mechanical equipment supported by the building.
Dead Load consists of the weight of the deck structure that sits on top of the posts. An average deck would be designed to handle a load of 50 psf (pounds/square foot) and is made up of 10 psf for the dead load and 40 psf for the live load.This is a minimum.If you expect larger groups of people such as in a commercial building you might have to build for a load of 70 psf.ead Load consists of the weight of the deck structure that sits on top of the posts. An average deck would be designed to handle a load of 50 psf (pounds/square foot) and is made up of 10 psf for the dead load and 40 psf for the live load.