CertainTeed PVC Decking Reviews
Evernew LT Cellular PV decking is manufactured by the Certainteed Corp. in Valley Forge, PA. Evernew LT Deck is available in Dune/Cedar, Graystone/Driftwood, Jatoba, Saddle/Mocha and Spanish Cedar. CertainTeed Evernew decking can be installed with the deck pilot hidden fastener system. Evernew decking comes with a 25 year warranty.
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.
Bark Side Up vs. Best Side Up
Unsure which way to lay your decking boards? Check out our guide to learn if your deck boards should lay bark side up or bark side down at Decks.com.
TUF-board
TUF-board low maintenance decking is manufactured by INTEPLAST Group in Livingston, NJ.
Cutting a Concrete Pad
Learn how to use a concrete saw to cut a hole in a patio slab to install a deck footing.
How to Buy Concrete: Hiring a Ready-Mix Truck
Hiring a truck to deliver ready-mixed concrete for your project may make better sense than mixing it yourself. Learn how to order concrete for your deck at Decks.com.
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.
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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.
TUF-board
TUF-board low maintenance decking is manufactured by INTEPLAST Group in Livingston, NJ.
Gorilla Deck
Gorilla Deck Vinyl Decking is manufactured by Homeland Vinyl Products in Birmingham, AL.
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.
How to Buy Concrete: Hiring a Ready-Mix Truck
Hiring a truck to deliver ready-mixed concrete for your project may make better sense than mixing it yourself. Learn how to order concrete for your deck at Decks.com.
Installing footings on a sloped yard
Our inspector explains how to install concrete deck footings on uneven ground.
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