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.
Cedar Decking: Prices, Different Types, Maintenance & More
Cedar decking is an option if you want to build your deck from wood. Learn about the types, costs, and maintenance required for cedar decking 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.
Installing footings on a sloped yard
Our inspector explains how to install concrete deck footings on uneven ground.
Can I use pier blocks?
Our inspector explains the pros and cons of using pier blocks for deck foundations.
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Fence Post Spacing: How Far Apart Should Fence Posts Be?
Spending a little more time and effort up front on determining the best fence post spacing for your deck project, could save you a bunch of time and money when it comes time to build it. Here’s how to do it…
CorrectDeck
CorrectDeck composite decking is manufactured by Correct Bldg. Products in Biddleford, ME
Fiberon
Fiberon low maintenance decking is manufactured by Fiber Composites, LLC in New London, NC
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.
How to Install & Build Deck Footings
Learn how to install concrete footings to properly support your deck. Watch our step-by-step foundations video.
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