Decking Solutions For Every Home
Explore Decking Material Options
At STAR, we offer a wide variety of different materials that can be used to build a deck:
Brown Treated: Brown-treated wood is a pressure-treated lumber that resists rot, decay, and insects, all while maintaining the natural look and feel of wood.
Cedar: Cedar is a beautiful, naturally durable wood that doesn’t absorb much heat, keeping it cool in the summer heat.
Trex: A composite material, Trex is a highly sustainable, highly durable decking material available in a variety of different colours and styles; it’s also extremely low-maintenance.
MoistureShield: A composite material that’s particularly moisture resistant. MoistureShield is made out of over 95% recycled material; like Trex, it’s quite low-maintenance.
Pedra: A luxurious, durable, and low-maintenance hardwood, it has exceptional heat resistance that keeps it cool during the summer.
FAQs:
Do you need a permit to build a deck in Winnipeg?
Yes, permits are needed to build a deck in Winnipeg. You can find many of the permitting requirements on the City of Winnipeg website.
How many hours does it take to build a deck?
The time it takes to build a deck varies depending on the size and complexity of the deck. Most decks can be built in 1-3 weeks, but very complicated designs may take 8 weeks or more.
Does a deck add value to a home?
Decks can add value to your home; by building a deck yourself using the materials available at STAR, you may increase your home’s value by thousands of dollars.
Is it better to have a deck or patio?
Patios have a longer lifespan than decks, but decks typically offer a better return on investment. In the end, whether or not you choose a deck or a patio depends on your preferences.