Eon Decking Reviews
Eon decking is manufactured by CPI Plastics Group in Ontario, Canada. This 100% plastic decking material has a wood grain finish and is available in Redwood, Cedar and Coastal Gray. Eon decking can be installed with Eon Ultra Clips for a fastener free decking surface. Eon can be purchased in 12',16' and 20' lengths and carries a 25 Year warranty. Eon fascia board is available in 9" and 12" profiles. Eon railing is available in 36" and 42" heights.
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.
Millennium Lumber
Millenium Lumber is a composite decking material manufactured by Millennium Decking, Inc.in Niska, Alberta, Canada.
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.
Cutting a Concrete Pad
Learn how to use a concrete saw to cut a hole in a patio slab to install a deck footing.
Monolithic Pier
Compare the pros and cons of installing a solid concrete deck footing using a cardboard tube or engineered forms.
Layout Deck Foundations
Learn how to lay out your deck footings accurately using triangulation with our step-by-step instructions.
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Railings
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Features
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Design
The basics of deck design

Planning
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Porches & Patios
Build a covered deck to enjoy all seasons

Ledger
Proper attachment techniques

Care
Maintain your deck to maintain your investment

Materials
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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.
UltraDeck
UltraDeck encapsulated composite decking is manufactured by Midwest Manufacturing Extrusion in Eau Claire, WI.
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.
Soil Conditions
Learn how soil conditions can affect the size of your deck footings. Do you have gravel, sand or clay soil?
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