Choose the Right Deck for Your Home

The most common decking material in Eastern NC, pressure-treated pine offers a traditional look at an affordable price. It can be sealed or stained to match your home and provides a durable outdoor living space when properly maintained.

Pros: Low cost, widely available, can be customized with stain or paint.

Cons: Requires regular sealing/staining, prone to cracking, fading, or warping over time.
Best Use: Budget-friendly projects and homeowners willing to perform routine maintenance.

Made from a mix of recycled wood fibers and plastics, composite decking provides a modern, low-maintenance alternative to wood. It resists rot, insects, and fading, making it a long-term solution for Eastern NC homes.

Pros: Long-lasting, minimal upkeep, wide variety of colors and textures.
Cons: Higher upfront cost, can retain more heat in direct sunlight.
Best Use: Homeowners seeking a low-maintenance deck with long-term durability and a clean, modern look.