CertainTeed PVC Decking Reviews
Evernew LT Cellular PV decking is manufactured by the Certainteed Corp. in Valley Forge, PA. Evernew LT Deck is available in Dune/Cedar, Graystone/Driftwood, Jatoba, Saddle/Mocha and Spanish Cedar. CertainTeed Evernew decking can be installed with the deck pilot hidden fastener system. Evernew decking comes with a 25 year warranty.
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.
Carefree
Carefree Decking is manufactured by U.S. Plastic Lumber Ltd. in Chicago, IL.
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.
Buried Post
Learn how to install a concrete deck footing with a buried treated support post as an alternative to a solid pier foundation.
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.
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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.
UltraDeck
UltraDeck encapsulated composite decking is manufactured by Midwest Manufacturing Extrusion in Eau Claire, WI.
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.
Prevent Deck Sinking
Sinking deck footings can lead to serious problems. Learn what can cause concrete footings to sink. Properly installed footings will resist sinking.
Water in deck footing holes
Find out what to do if your deck footing holes fill up with water.
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