DESIGN GUIDE O U T D O O R L I V I N G
G E T T I N G S TA RT E D Live Your Best Life—Outdoors Your outdoor living space should be an extension of your home. A BEAUTIFUL LONG-LASTING S PA C E T H AT YOU CAN ENJOY FOR YEARS TO COME. But where to start? That’s where we can help. Use this guide to help you navigate your deck-building journey. If you get stuck at any point along the way or have any questions, we are here for you. " Great product! We celebrated our 1 year anniversary of our deck installation.
G E T T I N G S TA RT E D Why Choose TimberTech SUPERIOR TECHNOLOGY SUSTAINABLE FOCUS SOPHISTICATED DESIGN SIMPLE EXPERIENCE You deserve an outdoor living space that you can enjoy for decades, will increase your home’s value, and is kind to our planet. TimberTech sustainable decking provides all of that so you can get the most out of your backyard.
" T H E M AT E R I A L D I F F E R E N C E Decking For Any Lifestyle Great Look and Durability I replaced my 20 year old redwood deck with AZEK and it looks fantastic. I look forward to many years of beauty without the refinishing required for a natural wood product. With three unique decking lines to choose from, we have the right option to suit your outdoor living needs. Explore the differences. M I C H A E L K .
D E C K L AYO U T C O N S I D E R AT I O N S DECK DESIGNER Determine the Right Deck Size Functionality, size and layout are key when determining your deck size. Your deck, big or small, should support and enhance your lifestyle. To determine which configuration is best suited for your needs, use the drawings below to get a feel for how deck size determines furniture type and placement .
P L A N T H E P E R F E CT S PA C E DECK DESIGNER Sketch Your Dream Deck NOTES: 10 11
C O LO R " I N S P I R AT I O N Quality Appearance On-Trend Gray Tones Coastline We bought this this summer and we’re now proud to have guests on our deck! A shwood ® —MEG, WITTENBERG, WI The grays that live in this contemporary color palette sweeping the nation are for those seeking a trend-forward, yet timeless outdoor living space that complements elegant and stylish homes.
C O LO R I N S P I R AT I O N Classic Brown Hues These dark and dignified brown tones capture the classic elegance of premium hardwoods. Beautiful, natural color-blended decking is stylish and guaranteed to elevate your outdoor living space with old world charm.
C O LO R I N S P I R AT I O N Warm Tans & Blondes Warm tan and blonde decking offers inviting hues featuring gorgeous color blending and lush tones that will bring a simple elegance to your outdoor living space.
D E C K D E S I G N S Striped Diagonal Bring the versatility of indoor flooring trends to your outdoor living space with Multi-Width Decking. Choose narrow widths for a classic vibe, use wide widths for a bold statement, or mix all three to create a deck with a unique and inspired look that’s limited only by your imagination.
D E C K D E S I G N S D E C K The Picture Frame The Assortment Add a touch of the unexpected to a classic deck design with a picture frame border. Create a single-board frame in the same color as your deck for subtle sophistication. Or go big and bold with multi-board frames in contrasting or complementary colors for a stunning aesthetic for your outdoor living space. Mix up your deck design by using multiple widths in the same color for a fun take on traditional decking.
D E S I G N C O N S I D E R AT I O N S LEARN MORE MA HO GAN Y Design’s the Limit When planning your outdoor space, consider the architectural style and color of your home’s exterior. Pair your deck design with a railing color and style that complements the facade. CONSIDER CLADDING; BY AZEK EXTERIORS BUNGALOW Bungalow style homes were born out of the Arts and Crafts Movement. The emphasis is on natural materials — wood, stone and brick. Wide front porches and low-pitched roofs are typical.
TOP RAIL Top horizontal piece that connects to the infill and is used as a handgrip. T E R M I N O LO GY Decking Anatomy Armed with the helpful insights provided in this guide, and the terminology presented here, you can meet confidently with your contractor to bring your inspired deck design to life. Still have questions? We’re here to help. If you want to speak to TimberTech experts directly call us at 1.877.275.2935 INFILL Fits snugly between the top and bottom rail to fill the inside area.