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Synthetic Decking Takes Off

Now available in a variety of colors and textures, this durable array of products won't rot, splinter, or crack. What's not to like? by Chris Green

Curved Deck StairsOnline Membership Required

A temporary form and laminated plywood stringers make building these stairs easier than you might thinkby Mike Guertin

The New Pressure-Treated Wood

The EPA is banning CCA lumber. The replacements are safer, but they may change how you build a deck.by Daniel S. Morrison

Learning Curves for DecksOnline Membership Required

Thin stock, waterproof glue and a big 1x4 compass simplify deck curvesby Scott Padgett

Building a Curved Deck With Synthetic Decking

A multilevel deck with built-in benches and a barbecue pit turns a backyard into a living roomby Ted Putnam

Q & A: Decking boards: which side up?Online Membership Required

by R. Bruce Hoadley

Tip: Spin-free carriage boltsOnline Membership Required

by Patrick Grieco

Q & A: Laying a wood deck on a wavy slabOnline Membership Required

by Rich Ziegner

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