News; Features; How to build a deck stair railing Sat., Sept. 24, 2016 This deck stair railing was made using great skill and modular parts designed to fit together. (Tim Carter) ...

These expert tips from contractors and builders will help you estimate deck building prices—and decide whether to DIY or hire a professional.

Think of a backyard deck as an outdoor room - one that provides the extra space to whip up a summer meal, entertain friends or watch the big game, or just a place to relax and get away from it all.

Simpson Strong-Tie, maker of engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has debuted the first episode of "Build a Stronger Deck," a YouTube video series that shows builders, deck ...

When building the floor and railings of your deck, you're going to want all of the wood pieces to match in dimensions — even just an eighth of an inch can throw off the project and be noticeable.