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How to Choose Between Cedar, Pressure Treated Wood & Composite

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How to Choose Between Cedar, Pressure Treated Wood & Composite

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  1. Deck Materials Composite & Wood These synthetic options are designed to resist fading, staining, and mold growth, making them a good choice for homeowners seeking a long-lasting, low-upkeep decking solution. They don’t include any wood whatsoever, so they’re even more durable than composite decking. Adding a new deck is a great way for homeowners to improve their outdoor space. Whether you plan to build a solid wood, ground-level patio or a composite multi-level masterpiece, the first step is choosing the right type of decking. Next Up In Decking Proper drainage solutions will also need to be implemented to prevent water damage and erosion. First, you’ll want to assess the slope of your yard and determine if any retaining walls or foundation options are necessary for stability. Not only do they provide an attractive visual addition to your home, but they also offer environmental benefits such as rainwater retention https://www.youtube.com/@clearviewbuildersinc and insulation. Regularly inspecting for damage is a crucial aspect of maintaining any decking surface. Second, seal any cracks in the wood with caulk or putty to prevent water from seeping in and causing further damage. Keep reading for tips on ensuring your project meets all necessary requirements.Composite decking is also very low-maintenance and does not require sanding or refinishing.Before you build, be sure you’re fully aware of local ordinances and zoning laws.It is resistant to decay, but relatively soft and quick to weather.Unlike composite decking, vinyl decking is entirely synthetic and doesn’t include any wood material. Swimming Pool Deck – Spa, or Hot Tub Deck styles Contact Us Clear View Builders Email: info@clearviewbuildersinc.com Phone: +19164205862 4913 Rio Linda Blvd Sacramento, California, United States 95838 This versatile and durable lumber is well-suited for a variety of construction needs, looks great, and lasts for decades. Understanding the classifications and grades of pressure-treated wood can help you choose the right type for your specific project. You can cut it to your unique requirements before transporting it to the construction site, making it easier to carry. Bringing Your Decking Vision To Life: Inspiration And Resources. PT comes in green, tan, or brown but can be stained to suit your desired palette. To help make your choice, go to a diversified lumberyard or deck yard (the options at home centers are limited) and look at some samples. Have a rough idea of the square footage of your deck and get some costs to compare. Decks are often made of wood, but they can also be constructed using other materials such as composite decking, vinyl, or even concrete. A major perk of this type of deck is that it adds dimension and visual appeal. They can be custom-designed to include a range of sizes and shapes. Multi-level decks are usually more expensive to construct than single-tier decks due to extra materials and labor.

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