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Warning Signs

Decking Solutions  >  Warning Signs



If you have thought about rot protection and corrosion protection for your deck, then you are worry-free. However, if you haven't — look for the following warning signs, which may indicate there could be something wrong going on underneath your decking boards.

From the top

  1. Surface boards becoming loose or starting to curl

  2. Deck fasteners becoming loose or partially protruding from the decking boards

  3. Discolored or rusty fastener heads

  4. Deterioration of the deck to wall connection

  5. Unusual noise, when walking on the deck

  6. Deterioration of the overall deck stability


From underneath your deck

  1. Discolored, chipped or cracked supportive wood boards




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