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Nexwood Decking Reviews
Nexwood composite decking is manufactured by Nexwood Industries Brampton, Ontario, Canada. This material is composed of rice hull fiber and recycled plastic. Nexwood is a hollow decking material available in Driftwood Gray, Premium Sierra Brown and Premium Sequoia Red in 12',16' and 20' lengths. The decking can be purchased in 2x6 or 5/4x6 dimensions and in a solid or tongue and groove profile. Nexwood comes with a 20 Year warranty. Nexwood also produces a matching composite railing system.
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.
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.
Best Deck Fastener Hardware to Fight Corrosion
It's important to choose the right hardware for your deck to prevent corrosion and visible damage, learn which hardware is right for your 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.
Soil Conditions
Learn how soil conditions can affect the size of your deck footings. Do you have gravel, sand or clay soil?
Layout Deck Foundations
Learn how to lay out your deck footings accurately using triangulation with our step-by-step instructions.
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Nexwood Decking Reviews
Nexwood composite decking is manufactured by Nexwood Industries Brampton, Ontario, Canada. This material is composed of rice hull fiber and recycled plastic. Nexwood is a hollow decking material available in Driftwood Gray, Premium Sierra Brown and Premium Sequoia Red in 12',16' and 20' lengths. The decking can be purchased in 2x6 or 5/4x6 dimensions and in a solid or tongue and groove profile. Nexwood comes with a 20 Year warranty. Nexwood also produces a matching composite railing system.
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.
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.
How to Buy Concrete: Hiring a Ready-Mix Truck
Hiring a truck to deliver ready-mixed concrete for your project may make better sense than mixing it yourself. Learn how to order concrete for your deck at Decks.com.
Buried Post
Learn how to install a concrete deck footing with a buried treated support post as an alternative to a solid pier foundation.
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