Aluminum & Composite Decking - A Low Maintenance Solution
Alternative deck materials are revolutionizing the deck industry. Compare code approved low maintenance brands manufactured by
EverGrain,
Latitudes,
LockDry,
DeckRite to find your best choice for the price. Learn how to install these synthetic boards using screws and hidden fasteners. Learn about cleaning composite and aluminum deck products.
What is the Best Composite Decking for you?
Free Decks.com Deck Construction Guide
Download this free Decks.com 10-page Deck Construction Guide. Based on the 2006 IRC this guide explains every detail of how to build a deck including ledger board attachment, frost footings, framing, stairs, and rails. A great resource for do it yourself builders, deck contractors, building inspectors and everyone in between.
Introducing PureWood® Decking - Naturally Better
For those seeking the beauty of real wood decking , looking for something different than the wood-plastic composites, there’s new PureWood® thermally modified wood (TMW) decking. PureWood® offers an all-natural, non-toxic alternative to chemically treated or composite materials without sacrificing performance or workability.
Metal Railing Systems Are Easy To Install
Fortress Iron: Architectural ornamental iron railings are generally seen today in landmark restoration and renovation projects. This company has now made this timeless look affordable by recreating the detail and quality look of historic cast iron / wrought iron railings and balustrades by combining old world techniques and modern technology. Fortress Iron provides stunning style and handcrafted artistry with a distinctive touch that you'll cherish for a lifetime.
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What Makes A Deck Unique?
Put the finishing touch on your deck project with deck railing accessories by Deckorators. From classic round, aluminum balusters and scenic glass balusters to postcovers and accessories, Deckorators has a style to complement the architecture of virtually any home. Top off your project with Deckorators post caps by Maine Ornamental. Choose from nearly 300 styles, including solar and stained glass post caps. Deckorators also offers an array of connectors to make installing decorative balusters a breeze.
Perfect Deck Spacing at Your Fingertips
Deck Spacers™ by Simpson Strong-Tie are small plastic spacers that clip onto joists to keep wood and composite deck boards evenly spaced which allows for drainage and helps shed away debris and moisture. Deck Spacers are easy to install, UV resistant and available in gray, brown and tan. Learn more at
Simpson Strong Tie or
Home Depot
Deck Lighting Has Come A Long Way
Creating an evening mood of class and style is not easy to achieve on a deck. This novel idea of lighting is changing the way decks are enjoyed during the evening hours. DeckDepot.com stocks a wide assortment of easy to install low and high voltage lighting.
Decks.com - Custom Deck Plans Service
Work one on one with a decks.com draftsman to create professional deck plans to your specifications. This is a great service for both Do-It-Yourself deck builders and contractors. For only $99 per project (limit 2 hours) you will receive permit ready framing plans, detailed material lists, and a footing layout plan.
Aluminum Railings Designed & Pre-built To Fit Your Deck
RailingWorks™ offers a complete line of pre-built Aluminum Railing Systems suited for all residential and commercial applications. Our aluminum railing systems were developed to complement any architectural style. Whether you require a contemporary or traditional style deck railing, RailingWorks™ has the answer for your needs.
