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Trex Showcases its Outdoor Living Latest at IBS
Trex highlights fire-resistant, heat-mitigating and climate-ready outdoor living solutions at IBS 2026.
Trex Showcases its Outdoor Living Latest at IBS
Trex highlights fire-resistant, heat-mitigating and climate-ready outdoor living solutions at IBS 2026.
Maximo Wood Features Thermo Pre-Finished Wood at IBS Show
Maximo Pre-Finished combines thermal modification with advanced finishing technology.
Trex Celebrates 30 Years of Decking and Railing at IBS
Through a combination of physical displays and digital storytelling, attendees can see, touch and understand the engineering behind Trex’s decking, railing and accessories.
RDI Railing's Parent Shows its Latest Products at IBS
Oldcastle APG will debut several innovations including RDI Fusion Rail and Belgard’s Papyrus Artforms.
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.
Deck Specialist July/August 2025
July/August 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.
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.
DSI’S New Aluminum Post Wraps
Digger Specialties Inc. introduces Westbury aluminum post wraps, offering durable, low-maintenance upgrades for decks and porches with premium finishes and easy installation.
Trex Launches New Ignition-Resistant PVC Decking
Trex Refuge decking resists ignition and slows flame spread for installation in fire-prone and Wildland-Urban Interface-protected (WUI) areas.
PrimeSource Introduces Wolf Outdoor Living Portfolio
PrimeSource Building Products has launched the Wolf Outdoor Living brand, bringing railing, decking, and exterior finish collections together under one reliable source.
Modern Mill Names Executive VP of National Sales
Matthew Tevelde will lead the company’s national sales organization and support the continued growth of Modern Mill’s ACRE product portfolio across residential and commercial markets.
TimberTech Unveils “The Future of Decking” Campaign
The new campaign uses bold animation and expert insight to spotlight advanced materials, performance, sustainability, leadership.
Simpson Strong-Tie Opens New Tennessee Plant
Simpson Strong-Tie marked the grand opening of its newest manufacturing plant in Gallatin, Tn.
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
Wahoo Building Products Quiets its Aluminum Decking
This upgrade reduces the noise often associated with walking on aluminum decking, offering a more comfortable and quiet outdoor experience for residential, marine, and multifamily spaces.
SiteOne Acquires Hardscape Distributor French Broad Stone
The acquisition expands SiteOne’s presence in North Carolina.