Deck Building Resource Center

Whether you’re a DIYer or an experienced contractor, find everything you need to know about building a deck with guides, how-tos, and tips, all developed by our installation experts with help from expert deck builders. If you run into any questions with planning or building your project, just reach out – we’re here to help.

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Step-by-step deck building guides

Ready to get started with your deck build? Follow these guides for an easy installation.

deck joist blocking and spacing

Joist blocking & spacing: What you need to know

Learn how to properly block and space joists for a healthy deck substructure with a guided video and step-by-step instructions.

How to Install TimberTech AZEK Project Guide

How to install Advanced PVC Decking with TOPLoc® Color-Matched Screws

Learn how to install TimberTech Advanced PVC Decking with top-down, color-matched TOPLoc Screws with a guided video and step-by-step instructions.

TimberTech PRO edge decking with CONSEALoc

How to install Composite Decking with CONCEALoc® Hidden Fasteners

Learn how to install TimberTech Composite Decking with CONCEALoc Hidden Fasteners with step-by-step instructions, including which tools to use.

Deck fascia board installation with TOPLoc® Fasteners

Learn how to install TOPLoc Hidden Fasteners for TimberTech Advanced PVC & Composite Decking for a seamless deck fascia board application.

How to install Advanced PVC Decking with Cortex® Hidden Fasteners

Install TimberTech Advanced PVC Decking with Cortex with step-by-step instructions, including which tools to use and tips for deck board spacing.

How to picture frame a deck

Learn the steps to picture frame a deck, including guidance on proper framing, blocking, cutting, and fastening.

Installation Guides

View installation guides and video tutorials by product line and application.

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Additional help and resources

Warranty Information

We stand behind our products with some of the best warranties in the industry.

Care & Cleaning

Guidelines and tips to keep your TimberTech deck looking beautiful year after year.

FAQ

Get answers about products, install, warranties, and more.

Tech Resources

Get all the details on our products from architectural specifications, technical bulletins, building codes and more.

TECHNICAL RESOURCES

Need help? Our deck experts are here for you

Our Technical Support Team has seen it all – and they’re here to guide you through every step of building a deck. Reach out and they’ll be happy to help.

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