Whether you're into DIY or a professional builder, building your deck requires a lot of planning--from the layout to the quality of materials you choose. Choosing the best deck screws is important to ...

It’s often the littlest things that cause the biggest problems around the house. That’s certainly the case for a New York state reader who’s having a problem with galvanized screws. The offending ...

Dear Bonnie: With a sloping backyard close to the same height as the first floor as yours, it is trickier to build the support structure for the deck. Another option is a slightly raised deck, but you ...

Below Deck fans are used to hearing the captain tell the deck team to give him a certain number of “shots” when they lower the anchor. While the term may be familiar, how exactly is it measured? A fan ...