Decks & Porches
Products from AGS Stainless, Fortress Building Products, Camo, Fastenmaster, Fiberon, Deckorators and SunTech.
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Today’s shapes, materials, colors, and appliances have elevated the deck to a living room’s equal. How far can it go?
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Whether it’s wood or composite, here’s how to ensure that water drains away from the walls, ledger, and joists
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Fred Home Improvement's senior remodeling consultant Steve Todd on why Intex's product is his preferred railing system
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Is it worth the time and trouble to hold a pre-construction meeting on small jobs? You bet. Here's why.
Fiberon’s Symmetry Railing has a composite substructure and PVC surface with a matte finish for a natural look.
Trex’s new OutdoorStorage collection of waterproof deck and patio furniture provides extra room for backyard essentials.
Feeney is adding new colors to its DesignRail line of aluminum railing.
TimberTech has expanded its Legacy Collection decking, which it introduced in early 2014, with a warm gray color called Ashwood.
A proprietary process creates a natural-looking wood-grain finish
Users can select AZEK products for an entire house, with the ability to save their designs, add notes or tags, and share them with friends.
The decking is made by mixing natural bamboo fiber with recycled HDPE plastic and additives for mold and mildew prevention.
Two kits are offered to accommodate up to 20 feet or 40 feet of level railing, with either top-mounted or side-mounted posts.
The system allows stick-fit and wobble-free installation to eliminate fastener strip-out.
The Performance Vinyl Railing collection now includes the color Black, available in 6-, 8-, and 10-foot lengths.
Two types of screws are offered—one for wood decking and one for composite decking.
The PVC core of the pieces contains no organic fillers, making them virtually impervious to moisture.