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No matter which phase of the project you are on, we're here to provide guidance every step of the way. From planning to installation and upkeep, Trex Academy has you covered.

Installation Instructions
A man is kneeling on a wooden deck, using a circular saw to trim the edge of the boards. The setting is an outdoor residential backyard with a modern gray house in the background. Another person is seated further back, observing the activity. The scene conveys a sense of home improvement and DIY craftsmanship, with natural daylight and neutral tones.
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A person is holding a solar-powered post cap, preparing to install it on a white outdoor railing post. The scene is set in a sunny backyard with green grass and trees in the background. The solar panel is clearly visible on the cap, and the post is open at the top, ready for installation. The image conveys a sense of DIY activity and sustainable energy use.
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A person wearing a black work glove uses a power drill to fasten a gray deck board onto a wooden frame. The scene is set outdoors, focusing on the construction process and the precision of the work. The image highlights the hand, tool, and materials, with a clear view of the drill bit and decking. No visible text or numbers are present.
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FAQs

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Ask away. We know building your own deck will come with questions, so we want to give you the answers. 

Can Trex be curved?

Trex offers a wide variety of decking options and railing configurations capable of being custom curved. When considering a deck with these characteristics, utilize the find a builder tool to determine which professionals in your area work on curved profiles. When planning curved railing, visit our Trex Signature® Curved Railing page for design and ordering guidance.

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