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.