Aluminum & Steel Framing / Wood Framing / Sub Flooring
Should I use steel or wood for my deck substructure?
Both steel and wood are easy to install with the correct hardware. A steel deck frame will have a longer lifespan however the upfront cost can be higher.
Aluminum & Steel Framing
TimberTech Aluminum
HIGH STRENGTH Achieves longer spans than typical 2" x 10" wood joist
EASY HANDLING Lightweight aluminum joists with tabs for easy handling and alignment
HIGH CORROSION RESISTANCE Highly resistant to moisture damage like rust, corrosion, and mold EXTREMELY LONG LASTING Will not warp, split, or decay and is protected with a 25-Year Limited Product Warranty
ECO-FRIENDLY Made from recycled aluminum and can be reused or recycled at end of life
New Castle Steel
A Leading Manufacturer of Light Gauge Steel Framing. Experience new possibilities in deck design and performance that meet the demands of discerning contractors and homeowners looking for longer-lasting outdoor living spaces.
New Castle Steel has been proven in the field. For more than twenty years, our products have met the highest standards of durability, sustainability, and value. We’re committed to serving customers who understand that craftsmanship includes choosing high-quality building materials.
Fortress Evolutions
Why build a 25-year deck on a wood frame that rots? Fortress Evolution steel deck framing and stair system is the next evolution in decking. If you know how to frame with wood, you can frame with steel, even on curves. The interlocking joist and ledger system lets you build sturdy, safe decks with less effort. Fortress's powder coated finish provides increased corrosion-resistance and a more finished look.
Wood Framing
Wood Framing
A large selection of lumber stocked includes: Softwoods (Western Red cedar & pressure treated), Exotic hardwoods and Thermally Modified woods. These products are available in various lengths and dimensions.
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SilcaGrate Systems
StoneDeks System, allows you to build or refinish your deck with stone, porcelain, or any other pavers to become a beautiful, durable, and virtually maintenance-free deck of your dreams.
The Silca® System grates are an under stone decking support system. The StoneDeck® grates are 16" x 18" (2 sq. ft.) each and provide a versatile substructure (sub-floor) for a wide variety of decking materials such as random stone, brick pavers, slate, travertine pavers, marble, or granite. It can support stone up to 3" thick.
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