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Deck Footings Done Right Deck Footings Done Right Online Membership Required

They're no fun to dig, but that's no excuse for digging them wrong by Mike Guertin

Buyer's Guide to Decking: Aluminum and Stone
Buyer's Guide to Decking: Aluminum and Stone

by Scott Gibson

Buyer's Guide to Decking: Synthetics

by Scott Gibson

Buyer's Guide to Decking: Wood
Buyer's Guide to Decking: Wood

by Scott Gibson

What’s the best decking?
What’s the best decking?

Wood is still king, but composites are on the rise by Scott Gibson

Choosing the Right Deck Finish
Choosing the Right Deck FinishOnline Membership Required

The options in penetrating exterior finishes may seem confusing, but there are some clues to help you choose by Justin Fink

Design a Better Deck
Design a Better Deck

Follow these 7 guidelines for the perfect outdoor space
  by Charles Miller

Durable Deck Railing
Durable Deck Railing

A look at low-maintenance alternatives to wood by Richard Defendorf

Make Any Deck Ledger Secure
Make Any Deck Ledger SecureOnline Membership Required

Following code ensures a safe, strong ledger connection—but what do you do when the conditions don’t meet the code’s criteria?
  by Mike Guertin

Railing Retrofit
Railing RetrofitOnline Membership Required

New posts, a cable-rail system, and an applied rim board breathe new life into a weathered deck
  by Mike Guertin

The Complete Guide to Building a Deck
The Complete Guide to Building a DeckOnline Membership Required

Angled planks and a custom railing make this deck special. Here’s how to make it your own. by Bobby Parks

Top 10 Deck-Building Mistakes
Top 10 Deck-Building Mistakes

Avoid these common problems, and build a longer-lasting, safer deck
  by Glenn Mathewson

2 Ideas for Custom Railings
2 Ideas for Custom Railings

Site-built deck rails use unconventional materials to preserve the view by Debra Judge Silber

Bending Decking for Decorative Inlays
Bending Decking for Decorative InlaysOnline Membership Required

The ability to heat-form synthetic boards on site paves the way to designs that can set a deck apart by Kim Katwijk

Site-Built Deck Drainage
Site-Built Deck Drainage

by Mike Guertin

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