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     THE BEST
                       COST OF A NEW DECK
                                                                                                                                                                                   MATERIALS FOR
      When it comes to pricing out your deck, make sure you choose quality
      over price. Quality materials ensure you get the long-lasting, beautiful                                                                                                     YOUR NEW DECK
      deck you deserve.
                                                                                                                                                                                   Here are some great tips to help you
                                                                                                                                                                                   find the best materials for your deck
                   HomeAdvisor es�mates a na�onal average cost of $15,000 - $45,000
                                                                                                                                                                                   Ideas For Lowering Maintenance
                                                                                                                                                                                   • No more staining your deck with a
         However, this is just an average. Your total cost can vary depending on:                                                                                                     composite or PVC decking
                                                                                                                                                                                   • Don’t forget about the railing! Aluminum
               ◆ Your personal project’s goals                                ◆ Quality of work                                                                                       or composite rails give you a deck with
                                                                                                                                                                                      virtually no maintenance.
               ◆ Overall design and layout                                    ◆ Height of deck
               ◆ Type of materials chosen                                     ◆ Your Contractor                                  Composite & PVC Decking                                    Cedar Decking
                                                                                                                                 • No maintenance, such as staining                         • Naturally resistant to insects
       Here is an estimated breakdown of the different costs involved in your project:
                                                                                                                                 • Long lasting                                             • Beautiful coloring
                                                                                                                                 • Beautiful color tones to replicate                       • No added chemicals injected into
                                                                                                                                     exotic hardwoods                                          the wood
                                                                                                                                 • Incredible warranties                                    • Long lasting with the proper
                                                                                                                                 • No more splinters                                           maintenance
                                                                                                                                 Pressure Treated Decking                                   Ideas for Railing
                                                                                                                                 • Less cost up front                                       • Aluminum requires no maintenance,
                                                                                                                                 • Resistant to insects and rot                                and will never rot or rust.
                                                                                                                                 • Beautiful grain patters                                  • Consider adding a drink rail for a
                                                                                                                                 • Very strong and durable                                     place to set drinks.
                                                                                                                                 • Long lasting with the proper                             • Smaller profile railings will give you
                                                                                                                                     maintenance                                               the best view from your deck.
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