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Brite Composite Decking Reviews
Brite Composite Decking is manufactured by Brite Manufacturing, Inc. based in Bolton, Ontario, Canada. Brite decking uses a fade resistant olourfast technology that also keeps the material from staining. Brite Composite Decking is available in 3 colors Cedar, Gray and Redwood. Thisproduct is covered by a 15 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.
Cross Timbers
Cross Timbers composite decking material is manufactured by Elk Corp. in Dallas, TX.
Hurricane Ties: Uses and Installation
Hurricane ties provide your deck with additional stability against high winds and rain. Learn how to utilize and install hurricane ties on 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.
Protecting From Collapse
Learn how to use cardboard sonotubes and hole covers to protect your deck footing holes from caving in and flooding before pouring concrete.
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.
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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
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Brite Composite Decking Reviews
Brite Composite Decking is manufactured by Brite Manufacturing, Inc. based in Bolton, Ontario, Canada. Brite decking uses a fade resistant olourfast technology that also keeps the material from staining. Brite Composite Decking is available in 3 colors Cedar, Gray and Redwood. Thisproduct is covered by a 15 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.
How to Read Lumber Grade Stamping
Any lumber you purchase should have a grade stamp, which provides info about the characteristics of the wood. Learn how to read lumber stamps at Decks.com.
Latitudes
Latitudes composite decking and railing materials are manufactured by UFP Ventures II, Inc. in Prairie Du Chein, WI.
Cutting a Concrete Pad
Learn how to use a concrete saw to cut a hole in a patio slab to install a deck footing.
Buried Post
Learn how to install a concrete deck footing with a buried treated support post as an alternative to a solid pier foundation.
Can I reuse existing footings
Our inspector discusses the topic of reusing footings for a new deck.
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