Millennium Lumber Reviews
Millenium Lumber is a composite decking material manufactured by Millennium Decking, Inc.in Niska, Alberta, Canada. This solid composite decking is available in Teak, Gray, Weathered Wood and Harbor Gray. Millenium Lumber uses recycled plastic and cellulose fibers to extrude the decking. Millenium Lumber has an evaluation service report (ESR-1603).
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.
Evergrain
Evergrain composite decking is manufactured by Epoch Composite Products in Lamar, MO.
Composite Decking Prices
Composite decking ranges in price from $2 to $6 per linear foot. Compare brands and costs with our composite decking pricing chart 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.
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.
Can I use pier blocks?
Our inspector explains the pros and cons of using pier blocks for deck foundations.
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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
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.
UltraDeck
UltraDeck encapsulated composite decking is manufactured by Midwest Manufacturing Extrusion in Eau Claire, WI.
Aluminum vs Composite Decking
Both Aluminum and Composite are great alternatives for traditional wood decking. Learn which material will best suit your home with our full comparison.
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.
Water in deck footing holes
Find out what to do if your deck footing holes fill up with water.
Can I use pier blocks?
Our inspector explains the pros and cons of using pier blocks for deck foundations.
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