How to Build a Deck

If you can dream it, you can build it.

With answers to your most common questions, pro tips and how-to videos, we're here every step of the way.

Ready to get started?

Explore our inspiration galleries, hear from real Trex DIYers, and discover the key steps needed to start your project.

Roll up your sleeves

Knowing where and how to start can be the hardest part of building a deck. Trex is here to help. Before you break ground, explore our how-to videos for step-by-step guidance on building your deck. 

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01 Planning & Foundation
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02 Decking Installation
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03 Stair Installation

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From guidance on getting started to design and pricing help, our team is here to share all the knowledge you'll need for your Trex project.

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