Today we passed the framing inspection for the future deck. I was a bit nervous and really wanted everything to be done right and up to quality standards. The inspector from Sarasota County arrived. From the very first greeting, he highly praised the quality of the framing. He took measurements of the steps, checked the fasteners and nails, and complimented the work again. He specifically noted that the 12-inch spacing between the stair stringers is solid and reliable. Next step — installing the