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I'm moving to a house that has a deck over a patio underneath. Does anyone know a good system that can applied to an existing deck to create a "gutter" system to channel the water out to the edge of the deck? I've seen some in the web, but no real discussion... Any experiences?

My wife is looking at this material to replace our current decking surface (pressure treated), and wanted to know if this "IPE" very hard to attach fasteners to? I have read that it is extremely hard material, and that you have to pre-drill each hole to get it through the decking itself...

My wife has asked me a question about pressure treated wood. She has read online that old pressure treated wood is no longer available because of the preservatives used previously. She has asked me if my old decking is leaching out these old preservatives, and should replace my old decking...

It's that time of year again... Every 2 years it seems I have to re-stain my deck. I use a semi-solid stain, and it keeps peeling of the deck surface. I clean, sand, and spend lots of time prepping the deck, then each 2 years need to re-stain... Any ideas? suggestions?