6. Cover the decking edges. Install Trex® Fascia boards to the edges of your patio to give it a more polished look. This finishing touch is now available to match every Trex decking option—so whatever you choose, we’ve got you covered. Just like that, you’re installed—with decking handrails and balustrade next on the list.【Get Price】
Find out with our series of deck installation tutorial videos and downloadable guides. Learn the basics of measuring, scoping and installing your decking and railing, and go from dream to do. And if you’re still feeling overwhelmed, consider hiring a TrexPro® to build a deck for you.【Get Price】
Trex Decking: » When installing any Trex decking product, especially Trex Transcend Tropicals, it is a good idea to mix and match all of the boards on the job site prior to installation to ensure an appealing mix of light and dark tones. » DO NOT combine Trex Select decking with other Trex decking products. Trex Select boards are thinner than【Get Price】
The beauty of the Trex® composite decking system is how quick and easy to install, providing a long-lasting finish. Whether you’re an experienced decking installer, or a DIY-er, this video covers:【Get Price】
If you choose grooved Transcend for your deck, you have the option of using the exclusive Trex Secret Fix System. The fasteners clip between each board for a seamless, fastener-free look.【Get Price】
Tutorial on installing composite decking versus pressure-treated decking. Pro tips and tricks to make your deck build or remodel go smooth and efficient. Little know facts about Trex brand decking.【Get Price】
6 Trerx.comet1x-.8m1e TREX TRANSCEND®, TREX ENHANCE®, AND TREX SELECT® CARE AND CLEANING GUIDE All exterior building materials require cleaning. Generally, soap and water is all that is required to clean Transcend,【Get Price】
If you’re planning to replace old wood decking with PVC or composite, measure the deck joist spacing first. Most deck joists are centered 16 inches apart, which is the maximum deck joist spacing for most low-maintenance decking. If you plan to install your decking at a 45-degree angle, your joists may need to be 12 inches apart.【Get Price】
Most deck boards are relatively straight and easy to lay, but there are always a few that need a little extra coaxing. Start on one end of bent boards and straighten them as you nail or screw them to each consecutive joist. Position the board so it bends away from installing decking.【Get Price】
Find a Trex® Dealer located nearest you. Learn where to buy Trex decking materials and the supplies you need in order to complete your new luxury Trex Deck.【Get Price】
Rather than installing screws through the top of every deck board, clips are first attached to the framing boards and the decking is then attached to the clips. DuraLife Step-Clip™ composite decking hidden fastening system can reduce installation times by up to 50 percent. Other benefits of the DuraLife Step-Clip system include providing.【Get Price】
To install last plank, used end nippers to remove the spikes from one side of hidden fasteners. Install last plank with composite decking screws. Snap chalk line across deck boards. Screw a straight-edged board to deck to act as a saw guide. Guide a circular saw along the straight-edge board to trim deck boards to length.【Get Price】
This project is sponsored by ZomeTek Composite Decking - Strong by Nature. Learn more about the xBeam Planks used in this project and the ZomeTek Lite Deck & Patio Tiles at https://zometek.com.【Get Price】
To install composite decking with a hidden fastening system, start at the house by face-screwing the first board. Next, screw a hidden fastener clip into the groove on top of each joist. Then, slide the groove of the next board into the clips and tighten with a rubber mallet.【Get Price】
Part 4 of our deck series. This is the stair video. 100% composite with no visible pressure treated wood on the stairs. Hope you all enjoy!【Get Price】
Whenever possible, try to avoid ripping composite decking and use full boards for your surface. If you do have to rip, put the rough, exposed cut side where flaws will be least noticeable. If installing the decking around an existing structure, a simple router can be used to make curved cuts. Again, treat the material just like you would soft pine.【Get Price】
Trex Elevations ® Vs. Wood. Wood substructures split, warp and shift, leading to an uneven surface in the deck boards above. The dimensionally stable steel of Trex Elevations stays in place, giving you consistently stronger, straighter, safer and smarter decking than what wood can offer.【Get Price】
If these materials are not removed, the deck boards may become difficult to clean in the future and there’s the potential for damage to the deck’s finish. As a best practice, install your capped polymer or capped composite decking after all other construction projects — such as siding, roofing, painting, etc. — have wrapped. 7.【Get Price】
With the capped composite boards in the PRO and EDGE decking lines, end-to-end deck board spacing needs to be taken into consideration. This is because proper deck board spacing varies based on temperatures at initial installation. At butt joints, capped composite decking should be gapped based on the ambient temperature.【Get Price】
Once all the posts are secured you can install the decking. For a cleaner look, use hidden deck clips and grooved composite boards. If you deck will have parting boards running down the middle, install decking on either side of the bracing you installed to support them.【Get Price】