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5 Unique Features You Can Only Get with Tropical Hardwood Decks

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There are plenty of materials to choose from when building a new deck, and while every material has its advantages, none has the unique appeal of tropical hardwoods. Tropical hardwoods are known for their dense structure and natural oils, which contribute to their longevity and low maintenance requirements. Available in various colors and grain patterns,... Read More

Beat the Heat With the Right Hardwood Deck

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With summer quickly approaching and temperatures starting to rise, finding a way to stay comfortable outside becomes a high priority. Thankfully, tropical hardwood decking offers a stunning and practical solution to beat the heat while elevating your outdoor living space. Whether you’re renovating an old deck or embarking on a new project, tropical hardwoods blend... Read More

Prepping Your Hardwood Deck for Fall: A Comprehensive Guide

If you’re fortunate enough to have a tropical hardwood deck, you know it to be a valuable and beautiful home addition. And like any other part of your property, it requires proper maintenance to withstand the changing seasons — similar to the care required to prepare your deck for summer. After all, a well-maintained deck... Read More

Is Natural Hardwood Better Than Pressure Treated Wood?

At Hardwood Decking Supply, we believe that tropical hardwoods are the best option for your deck. That's probably obvious, given our name. But that doesn't mean we don't have opinions about other decking options! If you're debating the merits of pressure-treated wood versus natural tropical hardwoods, we'd like to present the following. Why are hardwood... Read More

About Our Eco Friendly Certifications

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Here at Hardwood Decking Supply, trees are our lifeblood. That’s why we’re dedicated to doing our part to make sure that forests are harvested sustainably. We do this primarily through our membership and involvement with two incredible organizations: Forest Stewardship Council and Rainforest Alliance. Let’s learn more about these organizations and why you should only... Read More

All About South Pacific Redwood Decking

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Want a unique look that will give you a showstopping result? Then learn about South Pacific redwood. This hardwood is pure beauty, through and through. For a high-end look with superior performance, consider this incredible material. South Pacific redwood facts Also known as bulletwood and massaranduba, South Pacific redwood is found throughout Central and South... Read More

Tips To Prepare Your Hardwood Deck For Summer

The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and the sun is shining. Summer is on the way! If you have a beautiful hardwood deck, protect your investment and make sure you make the most of it! Follow our simple steps and be ready for your summer barbeques and parties. Check for winter damage... Read More

Why Use Brazilian Hardwood for Your Project?

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Are you in the process of an outdoor project renovation? You’ve probably been thinking about which type of wood will fit your projects the best. With all of the different options on the market, it’s hard to decide which type would work for your home. When it comes to your projects, there isn’t a better... Read More

2022 Deck Trends

A new year always has us thinking about the latest and greatest trends we might see in our industry in the months to come. We’ve seen some interesting trends in our over 20 years of experience! If you’re in the planning stages for your spring deck project, these are important ideas to consider. Here’s what... Read More

We Have a Project Gallery!

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Here at Hardwood Decking Supply, we're lucky to work with talented contractors who make some beautiful creations with our hardwoods. That's why we recently launched a new Project Gallery! We receive so many incredible pics that we just had to share. Read on to learn a little more about our gallery, as well as some... Read More