James Hardie and CBUSA Expand Agreement to Include TimberTech Decking and Railing
New three-year exclusive agreement provides CBUSA’s network of nearly 1,000 custom home builders with access to a portfolio of premier exterior products
James Hardie and CBUSA Expand Agreement to Include TimberTech Decking and Railing
New three-year exclusive agreement provides CBUSA’s network of nearly 1,000 custom home builders with access to a portfolio of premier exterior products
Latest William Blair Composite Decking Survey Ends Next Week
Don’t forget to take the latest William Blair Composite Decking Survey. The window to complete the survey is Monday, April 6 at 5 pm EST.
The Home Depot Expands Pro Digital Experience with Latest Project and AI Tools
The Home Depot’s digital workspace was designed with the real-life needs of Pros and their entire project lifecycle in mind.
ProWood Joins NHCA to Empower Hispanic Contractors
A key element of the collaboration includes ProWood’s support of NHCA’s 2026 launch of Build the Builder, an initiative designed to prepare builders and developers to reinvest in their communities.
Deck Specialist March/April 2026
March/April 2026 issue of Deck Specialist, a trade magazine for outdoor living professionals.
Deck Specialist - January/February 2026
January/February 2026 issue of Deck Specialist, a trade magazine for outdoor living professionals.
Deck Specialist November/December 2025
November/December 2025 issue of Deck Specialist, a trade magazine for outdoor living professionals.
Deck Specialist September/October 2025 Issue
September/October 2025 issue of Deck Specialist, a trade magazine for outdoor living professionals.
Andy Henley & Mike Mitchell Excited About Deck Expo
Deck Specialist columnists Andy Henley and Mike Mitchell look forward to the upcoming Deck Expo show in Las Vegas
Builder Dan Pettit on Craft, Design & Community
Minnesota deck builder Dan Pettit shares how storytelling, precision, and collaboration fuel his high-end outdoor living projects—and how he’s connecting with pros nationwide through passion and craftsmanship.
Deck Specialist Launches New Podcast
Vanilla Ice kicks off the Deck Specialist podcast with a look into his second career as a luxury builder.
The “We Love Deck Builders” Podcast Showcases Industry Trends, Strategies and Insights
The “We Love Deck Builders” podcast, hosted by April Edwards, is your connection to what’s happening in the deck building industry.
Indoor and Outdoor Matte White Modern Cable Railing
Feeney’s new DesignRail Modern cable railing system in Coastal White offers a bright, modern hue alternative to darker metal profiles.
Formulated Materials Integrated Railing
The aluminum railing solution works across both drip-through and waterproofed balcony types as an integrated component of the balcony assembly.
Flex Power Tools at JLC
It will demo its 24V cordless power tool lineup, debut its revolutionary Track-Lock wall-mount system, and the launch new drywall sanders.
FastenMaster Debuts ZIP Hidden Fastening System
The new Zip Hidden Fastening System is compatible with leading grooved composite and PVC decking boards, including Trex, Deckorators, and Fiberon, and more.
Mbrico Announces its 2025 Excellence Award Winners
From hospitality rooftops in dense urban markets to residential installations in demanding climates, this year’s projects showcase how Mbrico’s porcelain pavers are elevating deck and rooftop design.
BPWood Issues LOI to Acquire Minority Equity Interest in LDCwood
The companies intend to accelerate the growth and adoption of ThermoWood thermally modified wood in the North American market.
ProWood’s 2026 State of the Industry Report: What It Means for Deck Contractors
The industry report breaks down what shifting market conditions, supply chain realities, product innovation, and workforce trends.
Trex Adds Corporate Development and Investor Relations VP
He will serve as a key spokesperson with investors, analysts, and financial media and execute the company’s corporate development strategy, leading the end-to-end M&A process.
Global Timber Decking Market Estimated to Grow 6.45% CAGR
Timber Decking market size is estimated at USD 12.85 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 21.32 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 6.45% from 2025 to 2032, according to research by Future Market Report.
Bison Debuts New Level.Up Adjustable Pedestals at IBS
The product was named a finalist in Best of IBS Awards in Best Outdoor Product.
Kebony's Modified Wood Decking Crowns Retreat
The French countryside project featuring Kebony’s dually modified wood terraces was a former farmhouse with a 12th Century watchtower.
Nova USA Wood’s Ambara Cladding WUI Certified in CA
Nova USA Wood is pleased to announce that Ambara, its thermally modified cladding product, has received an official California State Fire Marshal (CSFM) Building Materials Listing (Listing No. 8140-2377-0003) for use in Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) applications. Ambara has been tested and certified to CSFM 12-7A-1 and is compliant with Chapter
Trex Highlights 6 Trends in Outdoor Spaces in 2026
From micro resorts to smaller, highly curated outdoor spaces, homeowners are looking for more ways to create outdoor spaces that are beautiful, functional and built to last.
Pressure-Treated Wood Decking: A Sustainable Choice
From sustainably managed forests to long-term durability, experts say treated wood continues to be one of the most responsible materials for outdoor construction.
How to Work With a Pro Deck Builder to Create a Deck Design That Elevates Your Home
The most successful custom deck projects begin with a clear vision and a collaborative relationship between homeowner and professional deck builder.
Top 2026 Home Design Trends
The newly launched TrendLine platform translates consumer data and expert insights into an interactive guide for ‘intentional home’ design