Composite decking—an amalgam of ground-up wood and plastic formed into planks ... which is particularly important if you’re installing a deck near a pool. We drop weights of various sizes ...

(Before the pandemic, the composite decking and wood trim would have come closer ... It would be easier to install on my own ...

Hidden fasteners are another option. They’re mostly used with composite decking and wood deck boards with side grooves.

UFP expands its Deckorators options and Azek makes strides in fire-resistant decking while Oldcastle and Envision focus on ...