Here are the main types of wood used for deck building:
Redwood is popular in deck construction across the country, particularly on the West coast, where it is widely available for lower cost.
Overall, PT wood is the most economical option and the easiest to buy, regardless of where you’re building your deck.
There are other options for wood decking materials, but these are the most popular options to know. Keep these different varieties of wood in mind when planning a deck for your outdoor space.
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