Additional Services
Decking Replacement
Decking takes more direct wear than any other part of a dock — sun, foot traffic, and standing water all attack the surface first, which is why it's often the first component needing replacement, even on a structurally sound dock.
Signs You Need This
Signs You Need Decking Replacement
- Boards are soft, splintering, or visibly gray and weathered
- Nails or screws are backing out or rusted through
- Gaps or warping have developed between boards
- You want to switch from wood to lower-maintenance composite
Our Process
How It Works
- 1Assessment
We confirm the framing below is sound before replacing surface decking.
- 2Material selection
We help you choose between pressure-treated wood, tropical hardwood, or composite decking.
- 3Removal & replacement
We remove old decking and install new boards with corrosion-resistant marine fasteners.
Benefits
Why Invest in Decking Replacement
- Refreshes appearance and safety without a full dock rebuild
- Opportunity to upgrade to lower-maintenance composite materials
- Addresses splinter and slip hazards from worn wood
Cost
What It Costs
Typical Range
$8 – $35+ per square foot depending on material
What affects the price:
- Wood vs. composite material choice
- Total square footage
- Fastener and framing condition underneath
FAQ
Decking Replacement Questions
Pressure-treated wood decking typically needs replacement every 10-15 years in Florida's sun and saltwater exposure, while quality composite decking can last 25+ years.
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