UltraDeck Decking Reviews
UltraDeck encapsulated composite decking is manufactured by Midwest Manufacturing Extrusion in Eau Claire, WI. The Fusion line are hollow deck boards that are available in Driftwood Gray, Coastal Cedar and Rosewood multitone colors. The Rustic line comes in a solid and hollow board and includes Gray, Cedar and Redwood colors. The UltraDeck Natural deck boards are the most economical choice and feature a reversible hollow plank with embossed wood grain on one side and a brushed finish on the opposite face. UltraDeck can be installed with DekMount Hidden Fasteners or T Clip Hidden Fasteners. UltraDeck also offers a composite railing system to match the floor options. These materials come with a 10 year warranty and have an evaluation service report (ESR-1674).
Capped Composite Decking
What is capped composite decking? It's a great option if you like the look of wood but not the maintenance. Learn about capped composite at Decks.com.
Redwood Decking: Cost, Maintenace & Types of Redwood
Redwood is a popular wood decking material option with a fragrant, earthy reddish brown color. Learn about the types of redwood decking at Decks.com.
Eco Friendly Composite & Wood Decking Options
Looking for the most environmentally friendly way to add a gorgeous deck to your home? Learn how composite decking is made from recycled materials at Decks.com.
Cutting a Concrete Pad
Learn how to use a concrete saw to cut a hole in a patio slab to install a deck footing.
Deck Footing Depth
Find out how deep you need to dig your footings in your area. Look at our U.S. map of extreme frost penetration.
Can I reuse existing footings
Our inspector discusses the topic of reusing footings for a new deck.
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Jump into this comprehensive guide to discover the best composite decking profiles. We reveal the secrets behind solid, scalloped, grooved, and hollow profiles, detailing their differences in purpose, design, size, material availability, and warranty.
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How many footings do I need?
Learn how to determine the number of footings and support posts you need for your deck when designing your deck frame.
Digging Foundations
Learn how to hand dig or mechanically dig your deck footings with step-by-step instructions. Learn what to do if you hit a rock.
Retaining Walls
Avoid problems related to digging deck footings near retaining walls. Learn some tips from the pros for how to handle these difficult situations.
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