Genovations Vinyl Decking Reviews
Genovations Vinyl Decking is manufactured by Genovations Products, Inc. in Davison, MI. This solid PVC decking has a interlocking tongue and groove attachment system that can be installed over 24" on center joists. Genova is available in the following solid color options: Sandalwood, Birchwood, Cedar, Driftwood. There are also 3 variegated colors: Sandstone, Chestnut, Walnut. Genova decking retails for roughly $3.43 per linear foot. Genovations Vinyl Decking has been tested and has an evaluation service report (ESR-1904).
Capped Composite Decking
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Eco Friendly Composite & Wood Decking Options
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Composite vs Wood
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Explore Articles by Topic
Footings
Information related to installing frost footings for decks
Framing
Learn structural framing methods
Decking
Learn about wood and composite decking materials
Stairs
An in-depth look at the complex issue of how to build stairs
Railings
How to install guardrails and handrails to meet IRC code
Features
An overview on water drainage, benches, planters and lights
Design
The basics of deck design
Planning
Learn about permits and working with contractors
Porches & Patios
Build a covered deck to enjoy all seasons
Ledger
Proper attachment techniques
Care
Maintain your deck to maintain your investment
Materials
An overview on water drainage, benches, planters and lights