When you visit our Kirkwood showroom, you can choose from the following types of wood:
- Pressure-treated lumber (softwood decking)
- Red cedar wood (softwood decking)
- Tigerwood (hardwood decking)
- Ipe wood (hardwood decking)
Within those types of wood are a ton of variations – you can mix and match color and style to suit your deck design.
Why a Wood Deck is Ideal for Your Home
Natural Look and Beauty
Real wood fibers offer a warm and natural aesthetic that complements various architectural styles and blends seamlessly with outdoor surroundings. They can also be customized with various wood types and finishes. Additionally, wood can be easily painted or stained to match your home’s color scheme, which can enhance the overall appearance of your home and create a welcoming outdoor space.
Durability and Longevity
When maintained correctly, wood decks can last for decades. Pressure-treated wood or high-quality, rot-resistant species (such as cedar or redwood) can withstand exposure to the elements and resist decay, rot, and termite damage. Periodic maintenance, including cleaning, sealers, and staining, can help protect your wood deck from weathering, splintering, warping, UV rays, and moisture.
Versatility and Functionality
You can enhance the functionality of your wood deck by adding features like built-in seating, pergolas, outdoor kitchens, or hot tubs. These additions can increase the resale value of your home. Wood decks, in general, are a popular feature that can attract potential buyers and make your property more appealing in the real estate market.
Additional Supplies Needed For Your Job Site?
We can supply everything you need to complete your DIY project, including fasteners, joists, balusters, handrails, and more. Alternatively, we can supply your wood decking boards, design your plan, and provide the labor necessary for the perfect installation, from fastening to deck railing.
We also carry a significant selection of low-maintenance composite and aluminum materials in case your project demands something along those lines. Brands include Trex, Timbertech, Azek, Dekorators, and many more.
For a complete look at our home improvement offerings, check out our decking material page.
The Best Wood Decking Suppliers in St. Louis
Still not sure which new decking option is the best to choose? Whether it’s a PVC deck vs. composite decking, we can help you decide which is the best decking for YOUR situation.
If you want to add a wood deck, we’re the place to help you bring your design to life. Our team of professionals will work with homeowners to determine what wood products best suit your home improvement needs.
You can also purchase your decking components (like hidden fasteners, joists, fascia boards, and more) through our company and DIY your deck projects yourself, or you can hire us for a full design, build, and implementation.
Come by our showroom in Kirkwood, Missouri, or give us a call anytime for a free consultation and estimate.
