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Best Composite Decking Brands of 2025
The demand for high-quality, low-maintenance wood decking solutions over the last few decades has exploded, and composite decking continues to lead the way, offering homeowners durability, beauty, and sustainability. At Decks & Docks, we proudly carry the industry's best brands,...

What is Pressure Treated Wood? Understanding the Basics
When it comes to building decks, docks, fences, or outdoor furniture, pressure-treated wood is one of the most versatile materials available. But what exactly is pressure-treated wood, and why is it such a popular choice for outdoor projects? In this...

The Best Composite Decking Brands of 2020
If you’re looking for durable, eco-friendly, high quality, and low maintenance decking material, look no farther than composite decking. Composite decking is an alternative to traditional lumber. Unlike solid wood, composite decking boards won’t splinter or decay and don't require...

Treated Lumber Classifications: What You Need to Know
For a first-time deck builder, knowing what type of pressure-treated (PT) lumber to use can be confusing. The labels at the end of each piece of PT lumber aren’t usually very helpful, either—seemingly random numbers, letters, and phrases like “ground-contact”...
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