The cost to replace a deck with a patio involves removing the existing deck structure and addressing landscaping changes or drainage considerations. While this change may involve a significant initial ...

Homeowners who are looking to install or replace a deck are typically faced with a major choice: composite decking vs. wood. Both are considered among the best decking materials, though each has its ...

Demand for environmentally friendly, virtually maintenance-free Trex composite decking grows every year. Why has this ...

If your project will use a popular deck wood like cedar, redwood or pressure-treated lumber, and you’re not looking for a bunch of extras, you can assume a deck cost per square foot of about $30 to ...

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You’ve been thinking about it for some time and you’ve finally decided to take the plunge – you’re going to build a patio or deck this summer. Luckily, the official start to the season isn’t until ...