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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,...

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Decking Projects, Dock Projects

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...

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Decking Projects

Choosing the Right Railing for Your Deck

You’ve chosen the perfect material for your new deck, but you’re not done making design decisions just yet. Now, it’s time to choose the railing — but how do you choose the right style, height, and materials? If you’re having...

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Dock Projects

Dock Piling Advancements You Need to Know About!

Docks have been a mainstay of coastal communities for millennia. In fact, the oldest dock we know of was constructed sometime in 2500 BCE in Egypt. At the time, such a dock would have been built with only function in...

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Dock Projects

Top 7 Signs You Need a New Dock

Are you ashamed of your dock every time you pull your boat up next to it? This is one of the easiest ways to tell that it's time for you to renovate your old dock or, better yet, invest in...

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Wood piling along a dock.
Dock Projects

The Ultimate Guide to Dock Piling Materials

Piling is the foundation of any dock—and choosing the right material is key to building a long-lasting, sturdy dock. In addition to wind and rain, piles also have to withstand being submerged in water and being targeted by marine borers...

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Decking Projects

8 New and Beautiful Deck Trends You Should Try

As the weather cools down, most people are packing up their outdoor living spaces and getting ready to hunker down inside. While your deck might not be the first thing on your mind, now is the perfect time to give...

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Decking Projects

Deck Protection 101: How to Prepare Your Deck for Fall Weather

The deck industry is worth 740 million dollars in the U.S. In other words, it's a massive business. If your home has a deck, you're familiar with the cost of installation. And you know that regular care and maintenance is...

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composite wood
Decking Projects

Real Wood or Composite Wood: Learn Which Material Is Better for a Deck?

Want to add square footage onto your home without the massive expense of an addition? Build a deck. Few homeowners think of it this way, but adding a comfortable deck increases your home's living space. As with any home improvement,...

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Dock Projects

Dock Maintenance Guide: How to Extend the Life of Your Boat Dock

Is your boat dock looking a little worse for the wear? Can't remember the last time that you performed any type of dock repairs? Are you just completely clueless about the kind of dock maintenance that you need to perform...

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