Pressure-Treated Wood & Cedar Decking | Custom Decks IA

Why Choose Wood Decking?

Wood remains one of the most popular deck materials thanks to its natural beauty, affordability, and strength. At Custom Decks IA, we offer both pressure-treated lumber and cedar decking, giving you options that balance cost, durability, and style. Whether you’re building a new deck or replacing an older one, wood offers a warm, inviting look that never goes out of style.

Our Wood Decking Options

Pressure-Treated Wood Decking

Cost-effective and durable, making it one of the most widely used materials.
Treated to resist rot, moisture, and insects.
Can be stained or painted for a custom look.
Perfect for homeowners seeking long-term value at a budget-friendly price.

Cedar Decking

Naturally beautiful with rich, warm tones.
Naturally resistant to decay and insects – no chemical treatments needed.
Ages gracefully, developing a rustic silver-gray patina if left untreated.
Ideal for homeowners who want a natural, organic look with long-lasting performance.

Our Deck Installation Process

Consultation & Material Selection – We help you choose between pressure-treated wood and cedar.
Precision Framing – Strong deck framing ensures stability and longevity.
Board Installation – Carefully placed boards for a flawless, even surface.
Final Inspection – Ensuring your new wood deck is safe, beautiful, and ready to enjoy.

Benefits of Pressure-Treated Wood & Cedar Decking

Affordability – Wood decking provides a high-quality look at a lower cost than composites.
Durability – Resistant to moisture, rot, and insects, especially with proper sealing.
Customizable Look – Easily stained, sealed, or painted to match your home’s style.
Natural Beauty – Warm tones and organic textures make your outdoor space feel inviting.
Longevity – With proper care, wood decks can last decades.

Who Needs This Service

Homeowners looking for a budget-friendly decking option without sacrificing quality.
Anyone who prefers the natural look and feel of real wood.
Families replacing older decks with a cost-effective upgrade.
Outdoor spaces that benefit from the warmth and timeless appeal of cedar.

Our Work in Action

FAQs

How long does a pressure-treated wood deck last?

With proper maintenance, a pressure-treated wood deck can last 15–20 years or more.

Do cedar decks require maintenance?

Yes, but less than other woods. Cedar is naturally rot- and insect-resistant, but sealing helps extend its lifespan and preserve its color.

Is wood cheaper than composite decking?

Yes. Pressure-treated wood is one of the most cost-effective materials, while cedar offers a premium look at a moderate price point.

Can wood decks be customized?

Absolutely. Wood decking can be stained or painted in nearly any color, giving you flexibility in style.

We Are Here For You!

We provide wood and cedar deck installations throughout Des Moines, Ankeny, West Des Moines, Urbandale, Johnston, and the surrounding Iowa metro areas.

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Add timeless beauty and durability to your backyard with a wood or cedar deck built to last.

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Pressure-Treated Wood & Cedar Decking – Classic Beauty, Built to Last