CR tests composite decking for three years under severe conditions, evaluating planks from brands such as Azek, Fiberon, and ...

A swimming pool without a deck is like a cup without a saucer — they go together naturally. You installed your pool as a place for backyard family fun, but just as ...

Stain wood when it hasn’t rained for three days and when the forecast calls for at least two days of dry weather (or two and ...

As a rule, wood tends to resist flexing better than ... resistance—particularly important if you’re installing a deck near a pool. We also drop weights of various sizes on the surface of ...