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When it comes to choosing the perfect decking material for your outdoor oasis, two names from TimberTech that stand out are Vintage and Landmark.…

There are some product battles that just never seem to be able to declare a winner: Coke vs. Pepsi; Ford vs. Chevy, and Mac vs. PC, to name a few.…

The material you choose to finish your home with is arguably the most important decision you’ll make in determining its design and aesthetic appeal.…

We get lots of questions at The Decking Superstore about rainscreen, tongue and groove and shiplap siding. In this newsletter we’ll go over the major…

In our last newsletter we spoke about Trex decking (the most well-known composite decking brand), and what new and exciting changes Trex made for…

There are a number of excellent composite decking products on the market, including Trex, TimberTech (who now owns AZEK), and Fiberon, and they all…

Ipe decks look fantastic. In addition to being incredibly beautiful, ipe is also an amazingly dense and durable wood species, so it can withstand a…

As far as decks go, ipe decking is as strong and durable as it is beautiful. It’s one of the most popular choices in decking materials, and when…

If you’re thinking ipe will be your choice of decking material, or you’re lucky enough to already have an ipe deck, good for you. Ipe is a stunning…

There are a number of great natural wood products to use for decking and siding, and they all have unique characteristics and qualities. One of our…

We know 2020 has been a *challenging* year, but that doesn’t mean there still isn’t a lot to be thankful for. Many of us have had more time to spend…

In the last two parts of our Siding Series (Part 1, Part 2) we covered why the fall is an ideal time to undertake a siding project and the many…

If you’re adding an addition to your home, or it’s time to replace your existing siding, the fall is a great time to do it. Cooler temperatures make…

Weather-wise, the fall’s a great time as well as we don’t usually have the extreme heat of summer that can make working outdoors uncomfortable. If…

Hidden deck fasteners make your deck look great. They’re out of sight, so all you see is the clean, unmarked deck surface. It’s no surprise people…

Just as the right frame completes any great painting, a smart, contemporary fence will upgrade the look and feel of your home and backyard space. If…

Sometimes the best finish is no finish: letting your deck weather naturally

This is a continuation from the article Comparing Today’s Composite Decking Prices in 2020. Below are some direct comparisons between the most…

So you’ve made the decision to go with composite decking for your new outdoor project. The promise of little or no maintenance is too good to resist…

As consumers demand more choice, the variety of offerings from manufacturers grows, and choosing the right decking material can seem like a difficult…

Composite decking has come a long way. It was only twenty years ago that homeowners were limited to one very synthetic-looking type of low-performing…

So you’ve decided that you like the look of the warn reddish tones of California Redwood decking, but have you ever considered the Indonesian…