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Different Types of Trex Decking: How to Choose the Right Collection

When it comes to building a deck that lasts without the typical maintenance headaches of sanding, staining, or splintering, Trex composite decking leads the pack. Whether you’re upgrading an aging deck surface or starting from scratch, choosing the right Trex...

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Decking Projects

What is Mineral-Based Composite (MBC) Decking?

If you’re comparing decking options for your outdoor space, you’ve likely compared natural wood fibers to synthetic composite decking. Now, you have another choice: mineral-based composite decking (MBC decking). But what exactly is it, and why are builders switching to...

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Decking Projects

How to Clean and Maintain Your Composite Deck

Once your beautiful new composite deck is installed, you’ll need to clean and maintain it to keep it looking its best for years to come. This will eradicate mildew, help you spot any problems over time, and protect your deck....

Dock Projects

How to Prepare your Dock for Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma is blazing a trail through the Caribbean and she is likely to leave plenty of destruction in her wake. The word “catastrophic” is already being thrown around and President Trump has declared a state of emergency for Puerto...

Decking Projects

Backyard Style: Tips for Building a Floating Deck

Decks and backyard patios don’t need to be one-size-fits-all solutions. You’re unique, you’re home is unique—why shouldn’t your deck be unique? Decks & Docks provides a variety of materials and hardware to help homeowners and contractors craft unique decks that...

Decking Projects

Three Things You Need to Do to Maintain Your Wood Deck

Your deck isn’t just your own private oasis or haven, it’s also an investment in the value of your home. To keep it look its best and to extend its life, it’s necessary to spend some time cleaning, sealing, and...

Decking Projects

How to Choose Composite Decking

Composite decking has come a long way since the 1980s. With more options to choose from, homeowners face a slew of decisions on their way to designing their ideal deck. (If you want to skip the reading and learn more...

Decking Projects, Dock Projects, Marina Accessories

4 Myths About Solar Deck Lights—And Why You Shouldn’t Believe Them

Solar deck lights can be a great way to enhance your deck and ensure that you can continue enjoying it once the sun has gone down. In addition, solar deck lights can function as safety lighting, illuminating areas of your...

Contractor Services, Decking Projects, Dock Projects

HGTV Dream Home Uses Trex for the Dock

HGTV Dream Home uses Trex for the Dock HGTV has chosen Trex Spiced Rum for the dock of its 2016 Dream Home in Merritt Island, FL. They came to Decks & Docks, the South’s leading supplier of Trex, for their...

Contractor Services, Decking Projects

Composite Decking: A The Long-Lasting Solution

Learn More About Composite Decking Composite Decking has become a catch-all phrase for all kinds of manufactured decking, but in fact "composite" is just one kind of material available. No matter what material you choose, you can rest assured that...

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