trex lineage deck with outdoor sitting area
Decking Projects, Uncategorized

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...

a deck built with deckorators decking with patio furniture
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...

graying wood deck slanted stairs
Decking Projects

Why Is My Deck Turning Gray?

Causes and Solutions For Graying Wood If you're wondering why your once-vibrant wood deck is turning gray, you're not alone. A gray deck can sneak up on you. One season it's warm and rich in color, and the next it...

hidden deck fastening systems decking project
Contractor Services, Decking Projects, Homeowner Services

Hidden Fasteners vs. Screws: Which Deck Fastening System Is Best for Your Deck?

One of the most important (and most overlooked) decisions in building a deck is how you fasten down your deck boards with hardware. The right deck fastening system can make the difference between a clean, professional finish and a surface...

marine decking at beautiful marina with view of boats
Decking Projects, Lifestyle

Marine Decking: What Makes It Different (And When You Need It)

If you’re building anywhere near the water—salt, fresh, or brackish—your decking can’t be standard. It has to be marine-grade. Whether you're outfitting a commercial marina, private boat dock, or lakeside boardwalk, marine decking materials are engineered to perform in ways...

seaside decking resistant to salt with stand up paddleboard facing large body of water
Decking Projects, Dock Projects, Lifestyle

Which Deck Boards Are Best for Saltwater Environments?

Saltwater is sneaky. It not only causes wear and tear by crashing against your dock, but it also hangs in the air, settles on your fasteners, and seeps into your boards. If you’re building coastal decking projects near the ocean...

deck ventilation
Decking Projects

Best Practices for Deck Ventilation (And Why It Matters)

If you want your deck to last, ventilation is essential. Moisture is your deck's worst enemy, and without proper ventilation, that moisture gets trapped. The result? Rot, mold, mildew, and structural damage that could have been easily prevented. Whether you're...

outdoor kitchen with Trex decking
Decking Projects

Adding an Outdoor Kitchen to Your Deck? Read This First!

Can you build an outdoor kitchen on a deck? If you're thinking about upgrading your deck with a full outdoor kitchen setup or even just adding a grill station, it can take your backyard entertaining and outdoor space to the...

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