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Traditional wood decking can be beautiful—picture the silvery-gray patina of aged cedar—but one thing is for certain: It will always be high maintenance. That's what opened the door for an alternative ...

There are few better ways to enjoy a sunny afternoon or entertain guests than on a backyard deck. Whether you’re building a new deck or upgrading an older one, one of the first decisions you’ll need ...

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While pressure-treated wood is the cheapest option on day one, the cumulative costs of stains, sealants, deck cleaners, and labor over 15 years often make low-maintenance composite or aluminum decking ...

If you’re planning to build a wooden deck this summer, you may have noticed that choosing a decking material has become much more difficult than ever before. Just a few years ago the only option was ...

insights from industryBarry MyersCorporate Director, Marketing and CommunicationsStrongwellIn our latest interview, AZoMaterials speaks with Strongwell about their new STRONGDEK™ structural composite ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When composites first came to market, the look of the boards were not exactly faithful representations of ...