EVOLVE Lumber Plastic Decking Reviews
EVOLOVE plastic decking is manufactured by RENEW Plastics in Luxemburg, WI. EVOLVE's deck boards are made from 90% Recycled High Density Polyethylene (HDPE). The material for this decking came from milk, water and juice containers. This product is available in Cedar, Dove Gray, Sandstone, Weatherwood and White and comes with a lifetime warranty. EVOLVE has color stabilizers to prevent fading. EVOLVE has an evaluation service report (ESR-2497).
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.
Endeck
Endeck PVC decking is manufactured by Enduris Extrusions in Jacksonville, FL.
Types of Wood Decking Materials
There are many options for choosing the best wood for your deck, like pressure treated pine, cedar, redwood or mahogany. Compare types of wood 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 to Install & Build Deck Footings
Learn how to install concrete footings to properly support your deck. Watch our step-by-step foundations video.
Water in deck footing holes
Find out what to do if your deck footing holes fill up with water.
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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.
Veranda
Veranda composite decking is manufactured by Louisiana Pacific Corp. in Franklin, TN for Home Depot.
Common Wood Defects: Types & Causes of Lumber Issues
There are many common types of defects when it comes to wood decking, such as dead knots, shakes, twists and wanes. Learn about lumber defects at Decks.com.
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.
Buried Post
Learn how to install a concrete deck footing with a buried treated support post as an alternative to a solid pier foundation.
Water in deck footing holes
Find out what to do if your deck footing holes fill up with water.
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