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Decking Projects

Creaky Deck Boards? Here’s How to Fix Them

There’s nothing quite like stepping onto your backyard deck with a fresh cup of coffee in hand—unless, of course, you're met with a loud, drawn-out creak underfoot. That unwelcome sound can quickly kill the vibe. Whether your deck is brand...

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Decking Projects

This Year’s Most Popular Trex Deck Colors

When it comes to upgrading your outdoor space, the color of your deck matters more than you might think. The right shade can pull everything together, matching your home, landscaping, and personal style. At Decks & Docks, we carry a...

Decking Projects

How to Stain Your Deck

Staining your deck can improve the appearance of your home and extend the life of your deck. However, at an average cost of $700, it can be an expensive proposition. If you don't want to pay a professional to do...

Decking Projects

3 Most Common Pests on Wooden Decks

When you built your deck, you probably envisioned relaxing with friends and family, not dealing with annoying or destructive pests. However, termites and other wood-destroying pests cause billions of dollars in structural damage every year, according to the United States...

Decking Projects, Dock Projects

Structural Lumber: The Owens Corning Difference

Welcome to Decks & Docks, your trusted source for all your decking, marine, seawall, and piling needs. We are a lumber company that serves the whole U.S. East Coast, from the stunning Florida Keys to the vibrant metropolis of New...

Marina Accessories

What Is a Dock Box? Types, Uses, & More

Whether you're a boater or not, you know that there's no such thing as having too much storage space. When planning a fun and relaxing day out on the water, a spacious, convenient, and durable storage unit always comes in...

Decking Projects, Lifestyle

Cool Composite Decking: Heat-Reflective Owens Corning WearDeck™

An outdoor deck is a mini paradise for your home. It offers an outdoor living space in your yard to relax, entertain guests, and cook great food on the grill during the summer days. Composite decking is an excellent choice...

Decking Projects

How to Restore Trex Decking

A deck is a fantastic way to transform your outdoor space into a hub for year-round gatherings. Decks & Docks is proud to carry award-winning and long-lasting Trex composite products, backed by a 25-year limited residential warranty. However, you still...

Decking Projects, Lifestyle

How to Protect Your Deck From Potted Plants

Want to spruce up your deck with some foliage without causing harm? Potted plants are a fantastic way to dress up an empty deck and bring life to your outdoor space. Something you may not have thought about, however, is...

Decking Projects, Lifestyle

Vinyl vs. Wood Fence: Top Vinyl Advantages to Consider

Adding a fence to your home is a great way to enhance your yard and give it more appeal. You can enclose your yard to keep your family and pets safe when they are out back, provide some measure of...

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