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Top 5 Reasons to Choose Cable Railing for Your Home

Cable railings are gaining popularity, giving a modern twist to the terraces and decks for the American Home. You'll often see these railings in commercial establishments, picture-worthy decks, and exquisite homes. What is all the hype behind using the cable...

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Cost Comparison Guide: Pressure Treated Wood vs Manufactured Decks

You're sure of one thing. You want to build a new deck. You're excited about backyard barbeques and looking forward to spending time lounging with family and friends. The trouble is, you're not sure what kind of deck you should...

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7 Signs That You Need a New Deck

Did you know that since 2003 over 6,500 people have been injured from deck collapses? This is a serious statistic, especially given the fact that nearly everyone has a deck or porch attached to their homes. It's easy to put...

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Wood or Composite Decking: Which is Best?

If you're thinking about building a new deck or replacing an old one, you have a lot of decisions to make. How large will this deck be? Are you attaching it to a house or other structure? Most importantly, what...

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How to Stain Your Deck

U.S. homes are now more valuable than ever. Short supply and high median prices are giving homeowners larger assets than people are aware of. Others who are informed about the high value of their home and property are looking for...

Composite wood dock with dark wood railing on the water.

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Wood or Composite Decking: Which is Best?

Whether you’re building a brand new deck or replacing an old one, choosing the right decking material is the single most important decision you’ll make. Decking material impacts everything from the hardware you’ll need to the amount of maintenance you’ll...

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Why We Trust Trex Decking

Trex, the world’s largest manufacturer of composite decking and railings, was founded in 1996. In the 21 years since its inception, they’ve made a splash in the decking world. At Decks & Docks, we’re proud to carry the outstanding products...

How to Prepare Your Deck for a Hurricane

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How to Prepare Your Deck for a Hurricane

We're currently at the height of another hurricane season. It's been estimated that Harvey and Irma have collectively caused up to $200 billion in damage. That means that knowing how to effectively prepare for a hurricane is essential right now....