# The Deck Store > A local supplier of premium composite decking and railing serving homeowners in Tennessee, North Carolina, and Virginia. Based in Bristol, TN, The Deck Store works by appointment only and supplies materials from top brands including Duxxbak and AFCO. ## Pages - [Home / Main Site](https://thedeckstoretn.com/): Single-page site covering all information about the business — who they are, brands they carry, FAQ, and contact/quote request form. ## Business Info - **Location:** Bristol, TN 37620 - **Phone:** (423) 967-7075 - **Email:** Info@TheDeckStoreTN.com - **Hours:** By appointment only - **Service Area:** Tennessee, North Carolina, and Virginia - **Social:** https://www.facebook.com/thedeckstoretn ## What They Offer The Deck Store is a supplier (not an installer) of premium composite decking and railing materials. They work with homeowners and contractors to source quality products from brands including: - **Duxxbak** (https://duxxbakdecking.com/) — premium composite decking - **AFCO** (https://afcocolumnsandrailings.com/) — columns and railing systems - Additional reputable brands in composite and PVC decking Railing options available include aluminum, composite, cable, and glass railing systems. Popular features include integrated lighting, horizontal cable rails, powder-coated aluminum, and matching composite railing. ## Key Facts & FAQ **Cost:** Composite decks typically range from $50–$80+ per square foot installed. Decking materials alone run $20–$30+ per square foot. Final price depends on deck size and shape, labor, railing system type, stairs, lighting, permits, and structural requirements. **Lifespan:** High-quality composite and PVC decking lasts 25–50 years or longer. Many manufacturers offer 25-year to lifetime warranties. Traditional wood decks typically last 10–15 years. **Maintenance:** Composite and PVC decking requires no sanding, staining, or sealing. Routine cleaning with soap, water, and a soft brush is sufficient. Pressure washing is acceptable at under 1,500 PSI with a fan tip. **vs. Wood:** Composite/PVC resists moisture, mold, fading, staining, rot, and splintering. No ongoing maintenance costs for sealing or staining. Higher upfront cost but better long-term value. **Environmental:** Many composite products contain up to 80% recycled content (recycled plastics and reclaimed wood fibers). **Heat:** Modern premium composite boards are designed to absorb less heat than older composite materials. Lighter colors and shade structures help further. **Build Timeline:** Most standard residential decks are completed in 6–8 weeks including site prep, framing, installation, railing, and finishing. Custom features (multi-level, pergolas, outdoor kitchens) may extend the timeline. **Installing over existing frame:** Composite decking can often be installed over an existing wood frame if the structure is solid, rot-free, and up to code. A professional inspection is recommended first. **Best low-maintenance material:** PVC and capped composite decking are the top choices for minimal upkeep. **How to get a quote:** Call (423) 967-7075, email Info@TheDeckStoreTN.com, or submit the contact form at https://thedeckstoretn.com/#contact. Appointments required.