A good deck system can offer many benefits to a homeowner. Decks provide a place for fall cookouts, neighborhood parties, family get-togethers and countless other outdoor activities. A deck will not ...

The railing around a cedar deck does more than just look good; it creates a secure enclosure and offers safe footing up the stairs. But the railing has to be constructed well, meeting all local ...

Highlights The typical range for deck repair costs is $859 to $3,321, with a national average of $2,019. The main factors affecting the cost of deck repair are the deck size, deck material, labor and ...

(Family Features) Nearly 40 million decks in North America are projected to be more than 20 years old - and likely showing their age, according to the North American Deck and Railing Association. If ...

To extend the life of your deck railing, pay attention to the fasteners and metal connectors. When possible, use stainless steel. This is vitally important if you construct a deck railing that is ...

CAMBY, Ind. – Building a deck from start to finish will generally cost thousands of dollars, depending on the materials, size, style of deck and who builds it. If you already have a deck but it has ...

No matter if you live in the city, the suburbs or the countryside, a deck can add value to your home and enhance your outdoor living space. Whether you're considering building a new one or replacing ...

MoistureShield®, a signature brand from Oldcastle® APG, today announces an expanded color selection for its Meridian™ composite decking and Traverse™ composite deck railing lines. MoistureShield ...

We found that a carpenter would charge $375 to remove a metal railing and replace with a 5-foot-long, 23-inch-high prefinished oak railing and balusters on the second-floor landing of a house. We ...

If your garden decking is starting to feel more wobbly than wow, it might be time to take a closer look and see if it's showing the signs you need to replace it. Wooden decks have a lot going for them ...