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A low wide composite deck faces toward a lush green field. The sky is multi-colored with pink and purple pastels, suggesting it is evening at sunset. Lounge chairs are lined up, facing the field. The composite deck is made of Coconut Husk boards from the TimberTech EDGE Prime Plus Collection.

Decking Projects

Wood or Composite Decking: Which is Best?

Few homeowners think of it this way, but adding a comfortable deck increases their square footage without the massive expense of an addition. As with any home improvement, the key is finding the right option. Let's look at two core...

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What’s the Best Time of Year to Build a Deck?

Have you ever wondered when the best time to build a deck might be? Timing is everything! Most folks might say spring is ideal for outdoor projects. But those chilly winter months everyone dreads could also be your ally in...

Decking Projects

Spring Cleaning: How to Clean Pollen Off Your Deck

In spring, we're surrounded by a fine layer of pollen blanketing our outdoor spaces. Cleaning pollen off your deck is crucial to ensuring that it's a welcoming and relaxing space. With this guide, you'll learn how to erase the golden...

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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...

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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...

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...