Cover the decking edges.
Building deck stairs with trex.
The stair treads will be made of composite decking planks two for each step making the run for each step the distance front to back about 11 inches.
Most high end deck projects use closed risers to finish the stairs.
Install trex fascia boards to the edges of your patio to give it a more polished look.
Rd construction ny did the deck for my home.
Just like that you re installed with decking handrails and balustrade next on the list.
This finishing touch is now available to match every trex decking option so whatever you choose we ve got you covered.
One solution is to picture frame the deck by installing trex deck boards around the perimeter.
Many pvc and trex composite decking products are not the same color all the way through so you ll want to cover the ends.
Installing trex deck stairs.
55 7 7 86 rounded up to 8 risers.
Deck construction timelaspe video.
Use l brackets and 3 in 7 6 cm deck screws to attach the stringers to your deck.
A picture frame creates a professional look but does require additional framing.
Screw each stringer to the bottom of the deck frame with a drill.
Open risers sometimes appear cheap and unfinished.
They also are often in violation of irc code for decks over 30 which maintains that they meet the same requirements as guardrail infill.