Decking

Award-Winning Design Meets Sustainable Excellence: AdvantageLumber.com Supplies Advantage Ipe™ for NADRA Deck of the Year

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AdvantageLumber.com is proud to have supplied our premium Advantage Ipe™ decking for this stunning NADRA Award-winning project, which earned First Place in the “Wood Decks Over $50K” category. Designed and built by the incredibly talented team at Deck Remodelers, with lighting by our partner in-lite, this project is a breathtaking example of what’s possible when …

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Tips for Choosing the Best Composite Decking

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When it comes to enhancing your outdoor living space, composite decking is a fantastic option thanks to its durability, low maintenance, and versatility. However, with so many choices on the market, selecting the right composite decking can feel overwhelming. To ensure you make a smart investment, here are some essential tips to guide you through …

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What Are the Pros and Cons of PVC vs. Composite Decking?

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TimberTech Coastline

When it comes to building a deck, choosing the right material is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Two popular options dominating the market today are PVC decking and composite decking. Both offer significant advantages over traditional wood, but they each come with their own unique benefits and drawbacks. In this blog post, …

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Is Pressure Treated Wood Better for Decks?

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When it comes to building a deck, homeowners face a big decision: what material should they choose? Pressure treated wood has long been a go-to option, especially for those who love the look and feel of real wood but are working with a tight budget. It’s affordable and widely available, making it an attractive choice …

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What Varieties of Composite Decking Are There?

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TimberTech Coconut Husk

Composite decking has become a popular choice for homeowners looking to enhance their outdoor spaces with durable, low-maintenance materials. Unlike traditional softwood, composite decking offers a range of options tailored to different needs and environments. In this post, we’ll explore the main varieties of composite decking available today, including their composition, manufacturing processes, and standout …

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4 Affordable Alternatives Wood Species to Ipe Wood

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When it comes to building decks, furniture, or outdoor structures, Ipe wood often stands out as a top choice. Known for its exceptional durability, rich dark tones, and resistance to weather and insects, Ipe is a premium hardwood that checks all the boxes. However, its premium qualities come with a premium price tag, making it …

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The Best Hidden Deck Fasteners for Wood Decking

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When it comes to building a beautiful, long-lasting wooden deck, the details matter. One of the most overlooked yet critical choices is how you fasten your deck boards. Traditional deck screws or nails can get the job done, but they often leave unsightly holes, expose fasteners to the elements, and detract from the natural beauty …

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