decking
$3.00 - $7.00 per linear foot
Redwood Decking: Classic California Beauty for Your Deck
Redwood has been a premier decking material for over a century. Its rich, warm tones, natural durability, and resistance to shrinking and warping make it a top choice for homeowners who want both beauty and performance.
Why Choose This Species
Naturally resistant to rot, decay, and insects. Dimensionally stable with minimal warping. Beautiful reddish-brown heartwood color. Lightweight and easy to work with.
Available Sizes
5/4x6, 2x6, 2x4 in lengths 8'-20'
Available Grades
Clear All Heart, B Heart, Construction Heart, Deck Heart
Installation Tips
Use stainless steel or hot-dipped galvanized fasteners. Pre-drilling recommended for dense heartwood grades. Apply finish within 2 weeks of installation.
Care & Maintenance
Apply penetrating oil stain every 1-2 years. Redwood weathers to silver-gray if untreated. Clean with gentle wood cleaner annually.
Frequently Asked Questions
Redwood's natural beauty, 20-30 year lifespan, and low maintenance needs make it an excellent long-term value compared to composite alternatives.
Redwood is denser and more durable than cedar with richer color, but cedar is more widely available and less expensive.
Yes, redwood can be left to weather naturally to an attractive silver-gray. Many homeowners prefer this low-maintenance approach.