Decks

The choices are endless for decking:

• Cedar:
  • Pros: doesn't absorb moisture, rot resistant, straight, lasts about 15 years
  • Cons: higher maintenance, soft, moderate cost
• Pressure Treated:
  • Pros: cheaper, resists abuse, lasts for countless years
  • Cons: higher maintenance, twists, expands, shrinks, can look cheap over time
• Composite:
  • Pros: almost zero maintenance, won't rot, splinter, twist, minimal color change, defect free, lifetime warranty available
  • Cons: can look like plastic, hot on feet in the summer, expensive