Get the Decking Boards and Equipment You Need

Building a deck can be a satisfying and achievable DIY project for homeowners, but many can feel like they lack the tools and equipment necessary to achieve their goals. That's why we offer a comprehensive solution, providing a wide selection of top-quality decking materials alongside an extensive range of tools and equipment used for installation. 

We’ll deliver everything you need across the UK, fast, and at a fantastic price. Start building your dream deck today with confidence and ease.

The Equipment You Need For Your Decking Installation

When looking to build a deck within your garden, you’ll need a range of tools for an effective, safe, and long-lasting installation. Many of these will be part of any DIYer's standard arsenal, but others could be more specialist. 

For any homeowner looking to embark on a new decking project, they may need to own or source the following:

• Power drill: Used for fastening screws and securing boards.
• Circular saw: The ideal tool for cutting decking boards to size.
• Spirit level: Ensures your deck is perfectly even and straight.
• Measuring tape: Essential for accurate measurements.
• Chalk liner: Helps in marking for precise installation.
• Decking screws: High-quality screws designed for outdoor use that will boost strength and long-term performance.
• Safety gear: Protective equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection. When using power tools your safety should be a top priority.

Alongside the decking boards and accessories required, it’s crucial to have all necessary equipment ready. Our all-in-one solution means we can deliver you the full range of building supplies and tools you need for your home projects from one source, saving you time and effort.

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The Tools You Need, Delivered To You

Whether looking to install decking within your garden or to complete a range of other home tasks, we stock a huge range of tools for sale through our website, all of which can be delivered to you. 

Here are some of our options that could aid your decking project:

• Power drills: We stock a huge range of power drills through our site. For a DIYer, the Black + Decker 18V Drill Driver was listed as the best value cordless drill in The Telegraph.
• Circular saws: You’ll find several circular saws within our dedicated category, including the Einhell Mini Circular Saw, listed as the best mini circular saw by expertreviews.co.uk.
• Measuring tape: We have a dedicated tapes and rules category.
• Spirit levels: The BlueSpot Mini Level is a great choice for a DIY project.
• Chalk line: In our marking tools section you’ll find several chalk lines, like the Stanley 30m.
• Decking screws: We have fixings including decking screws within our decking accessories category.
• Safety gear: We stock a comprehensive range of protective equipment on our site.

By investing in quality tools alongside our range of decking, you’ll be able to install with confidence. If you are reluctant to buy power tools like drills and saws for a single project, there are also options to rent tools available from a variety of UK companies, which can help you to save money while still achieving your desired results.

Our Full Range of Decking Boards and Accessories

Once you have all the tools you need, we also offer a comprehensive selection of decking boards to suit your garden. Whether you prefer the natural look of timber, the durability of composite, or the versatility of PVC, we have the perfect decking boards for your project. Here's a breakdown of our range:

• PVC Decking: Our PVC decking boards are known for their low-maintenance nature, durability, and resistance to rot and insect damage. They are available in a variety of colours and finishes to suit your aesthetic preferences.
• Composite Decking: Composite decking offers the perfect balance of beauty and durability. They are made from a blend of recycled materials and offer exceptional resistance to fading, staining, and warping.
• Timber Decking: If you prefer the timeless appeal of natural timber, our timber decking boards are the ideal choice. Timber will require more regular upkeep to remain at its best, but for some, its look will be incomparable.

In addition to decking boards, we also offer a comprehensive range of accessories and fixings to ensure a seamless installation. From fascia boards and joists to balustrades and handrails, we have all the components you need to create a stunning and functional deck. 

We are the only location a DIYer needs for their latest project, across decking and more.

Everything You Need to Start Your Decking Project

At Building Materials, we are committed to making your DIY decking project a success. With our extensive range of decking boards, tools, and accessories, we have everything you need to bring your vision to life. Our convenient delivery service ensures that you can get all the materials and equipment right to your doorstep, saving you time and effort. Plus, our competitive pricing ensures that you can achieve your dream deck without breaking the bank. 

Get started on your new deck project today.