"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Traditional wood decking can be beautiful—picture the silvery-gray patina of aged cedar—but one thing is ...

The low-maintenance decking materials currently on the market include hardwoods like ipe and cumaru and metals like aluminum and galvanized steel, but the two most popular are composite and cellular ...

Composite decking has a lot to offer over traditional wood options. Easy maintenance, for one. Composite decking—an amalgam of ground-up wood and plastic formed into planks—doesn’t ever need to be ...

MAUMEE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Both Fiberon PVC decking lines – Paramount and Promenade – have recently been tested for use around fresh water, salt water and chlorinated water environments without ...

If you’re planning to build a wooden deck this summer, you may have noticed that choosing a decking material has become much more difficult than ever before. Just a few years ago the only option was ...

In one region, at least, plastic decking now leads pressure-treated wood. Half of the decking in the northeastern United States is now made of synthetic materials such as plastic composites, according ...

CHICAGO, Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TimberTech today announced that the Harvest+ Collection™ from the Advanced PVC Decking line was named a winner in Good Housekeeping's 2026 Home Reno Awards. The ...

HILLSBORO, OR--(Marketwired - May 7, 2014) - Rick's Custom Fencing & Decking, the Pacific Northwest's premier deck building materials, deck installation, and deck design company, is pleased to offer ...

New London, N.C.-based Fiberon LLC was among the decking manufacturers that had cut production costs and retail prices to compete better against the wood products that dominate the market. Then, in ...