Decking Articles

1). Choosing The Right Screw For The Job By : Matt Jones
To the untrained eye, one screw is as good as another, but those with a little more awareness have a better chance of realising that choosing the right screw for a particular job can mean the difference between a project succeeding and failing. The industrial and construction sectors have literally hundreds of different types of screws and fasteners to select from; each type suited for a particular usage e.
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2). Quality Composite Decking By : Scott White
Thinking of buying new home decking? You should be aware there are new, attractive alternatives to wood decks. These deck building products provide increased durability as well as extremely low maintenance. You’ll appreciate the new styles and colors which are a break from the humdrum, common deck materials that homeowners are tired of seeing. Consumers are looking for something different this year.
Article Related to: cedar siding, composite decking, deck building, wood siding, cedar lumber, railing, siding, trim, millwork, decking

3). Composite Decking and Cedar Siding – Value and Appearance By : Scott White
If you’re thinking of adding new siding or decking to your home this year, one of the key decisions you’ll need to make is your choice of wood, synthetic material, or other material. You’ve probably heard your friends speak about cedar as their preferred building product for decks, fences, and siding. It’s the way they speak about cedar that tells you that cedar wood is special.
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4). How to Build an Above Ground Pool Deck By : Richard Vande Sompel
What are the steps to be taken in the construction of a deck around an above ground pool? What do you do around the curved perimeter of a pool?
Article Related to: above ground pool deck, frame, beams, joists, posts, decking, code, railing, baluster, layout

5). The Three Main Types of Deck Material By : Richard Vande Sompel
What kinds of deck materials are available to the homeowner? What are the advantages and disadvantages of the various types?
Article Related to: deck material, redwood, cedar, pressure-treated, ipe, meranti, composite, vinyl, railing, steps, decking

6). Garden Decking By : john
Sometimes, you will want to be able to walk on part of your garden without walking on the grass, essentially creating a floored area at one end of the garden and perhaps also a path through it. The most common way of doing this used to be concrete patios, but they are fast falling out of fashion. Today, more and more people are instead opting for wooden decking.
Article Related to: decking, garden, patio

7). What are the Features of Vinyl Decking? By : Lorraine Weston
On a hot summer day, it’s great to grab a glass of lemonade when you get home from work and head outside to relax on your deck. Many of us don’t realize how much we would miss having a deck if it wasn’t there. We use them almost every day, either to go in and out of the house or to sit outside and enjoy the weather and scenery. If you’re thinking of building a deck, you have some options to choose from.
Article Related to: vinyl, decking, features, durable, low-maintenance, deck, build

8). Proper Deck Cleaning and Sealing By : Shane Hester
Ensure the life of you deck by properly cleaning and sealing it which adds better protect from mother nature
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9). Composite Decking Extends Your Living Space By : Bob Prezzano
There are few types of home improvements that can equal the enhancing effect of wood or composite decking.
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10). Is Trex Deck Material the Perfect Choice?? By : Richard Vande Sompel
What are the strengths and advantages of Trex composite deck material? How expensive is it in comparison to other deck materials?
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11). How to Create a Great Multilevel Deck By : Richard Vande Sompel
What design techniques can be used to create the ultimate multilevel deck?
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12). How to Deck a Patio or Slab By : Richard Vande Sompel
What steps are required in order to cover a patio or concrete slab with a deck?
Article Related to: deck, concrete slab, patio, sleepers, decking, pressure treated wood, nailers, redwood, cedar, composite

13). How to Plan a Deck Style By : Richard Vande Sompel
What design techniques can be used by a homeowner in order to create a distinctive style for a proposed deck?
Article Related to: deck style, deck design, deck, architectural style, railing, decking, baluster, composite, level, color

14). New Ideas for Wooden Decks By : Allan Wilson
Wooden decks are the most popular form of decks which are built in the houses. These decks are easy to maintain and look beautiful
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15). The 13 Steps to Building a Deck By : Richard Vande Sompel
What are the sequential steps necessary in the building of a deck? What 6 building elements are involved in its construction? What are some of the most popular deck options?
Article Related to: building a deck, design, permit, code, materials, footings, ledger, joist, decking, beam, railings, steps, posts

16). 2 Steps to a Great Deck Finish - Stains, Sealers and Paints By : Richard Vande Sompel
When is the right time to apply a protective finish to your newly built deck? What factors affect the choice of stain, sealer or paint in making this decision?
Article Related to: deck finish, stains, sealers, paints, wood, decking, cedar, pressure-treated, redwood, color, protective

17). How to Choose the Right Deck Design Software By : Richard Vande Sompel
Which deck design software is the best choice for a homeowner to use in designing a deck for his or her backyard? How do you determine which one will do the job best?
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18). The 5 Steps to Finding a Good Deck Builder By : Richard Vande Sompel
How do you determine which deck builder is the one to choose to construct your deck? What steps can you follow to ensure that you select the right one?
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19). The 8 Steps of Deck Repair By : Richard Vande Sompel
What are the key steps required to repair a deck in poor condition? How can this process be done to save time and money?
Article Related to: deck repair, pressure washing, nails, steps, joists, decking, posts, railing, sealer, finish

20). Trying to Decide What Deck Railing to Choose? By : April Kerr
Because first impressions count making sure that the railings that surround your deck, line your steps or border your property will help a lot.
Article Related to: garden, decking, railing, wood, iron, vinyl, property

21). Learn How To Clean Wood Decks By : Shane Hester
Find out the right way to clean various types of wood decks so you can perform your deck cleaning project like a pro and without causing damage.
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22). Extend Your Home Living Space Into Your Garden By : Kenneth Scott
One of the best ways to create more space in your house is to utilize outdoor space more effectively.
Article Related to: decking, garden, lawn, living room, outside, patio

23). Thoroughly Clean Your Wood Deck Before Staining By : Shane Hester
Get informed on how to clean wood decks and why it is an important step before staining.
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