Gorilla Deck Decking Reviews
Gorilla Deck Vinyl Decking is manufactured by Homeland Vinyl Products in Birmingham, AL. This Vinyl decking has a ACCU-shield finish that protects it from UV damage. Gorilla Deck's interlocking planks have a water shedding surface and is available in White, Tan, Gray, Mocha Walnut and Adobe colors in 16',20' and 24' lengths. Gorilla Deck can be installed with hidden fasteners for a screw free surface. Gorilla Decking has a Lifetime Warranty. Gorilla Deck has been tested and has an evaluation service report (ESR-1657).
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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.
Different Types of Joist Hangers
You can use joist hangers to strengthen your deck. Learn more about the different types of joist hangers for you to use on your decking project 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.
Do I need to use rebar?
Our inspector discusses using steel rebar for deck footings.
Deck Footing Depth
Find out how deep you need to dig your footings in your area. Look at our U.S. map of extreme frost penetration.
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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.
Guarddeck Elite
Guarddeck Elite is a Cellular PVC decking manufactured by INTEPLAST Group in Livingston, NJ.
CertainTeed
Evernew LT Cellular PV decking is manufactured by the Certainteed Corp. in Valley Forge, PA.
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.
Can I use pier blocks?
Our inspector explains the pros and cons of using pier blocks for deck foundations.
Do I need to use rebar?
Our inspector discusses using steel rebar for deck footings.
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