Deck Lok Decking Reviews
Deck Lok Decking is manufactured by Royal Crown Limited in Milford, IN. Their patented connection system allows the hollow decking planks to lock together. Deck Lok Decking is made from 100% Virgin Vinyl and is available in Tan/Clay or Gray/Stone reversible planks. This products is covered by a limited lifetime warranty. Deck Lok decking was tested under the ESR-1051 Evaluations Service Report.
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 Dry & Treat Wet Wood
Wet wood shrinks as it dries out and becomes less stable, which can cause it to check and warp. Learn how to dry out and treat wet 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.
Soil Conditions
Learn how soil conditions can affect the size of your deck footings. Do you have gravel, sand or clay soil?
Can I reuse existing footings
Our inspector discusses the topic of reusing footings for a new deck.
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Deck Lok Decking Reviews
Deck Lok Decking is manufactured by Royal Crown Limited in Milford, IN. Their patented connection system allows the hollow decking planks to lock together. Deck Lok Decking is made from 100% Virgin Vinyl and is available in Tan/Clay or Gray/Stone reversible planks. This products is covered by a limited lifetime warranty. Deck Lok decking was tested under the ESR-1051 Evaluations Service Report.
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.
Tamko Envision PVC
Tamko Envision PVC deck board is manufactured by Tamko Bldg. Products, Inc. in Joplin, MO.
Cutting a Concrete Pad
Learn how to use a concrete saw to cut a hole in a patio slab to install a deck footing.
Footing Size
Learn how large to make your deck footings. Use our table for maximum allowable loads to determine the proper size for your soil type.
Water in deck footing holes
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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