by dekdrain | Oct 7, 2026 | Deck Drainage Systems, DEKDrain
TL;DR When you’re choosing an under-deck drainage system, the material it’s made of may matter more than any other single factor. Plastic and vinyl systems can look great on day one, but they’re prone to growing brittle, fading, and cracking over years of sun and...
by dekdrain | Oct 7, 2026 | Deck Drainage Systems, DEKDrain
TL;DR Both DEK Drain® and TimberTech DrySpace keep the space beneath your deck dry, but the products are built very differently. DrySpace is a vinyl system that mounts below the joists and doubles as a bright, finished-looking ceiling. DEK Drain® uses a rubber...
by dekdrain | Sep 16, 2026 | Deck Drainage Systems, DEKDrain
TL;DR The right DEK Drain® system depends on where your deck is in its life. Building new, or replacing your boards? TOPSIDE® installs above the joists and keeps your framing dry from day one. Already have a deck you’d rather not tear up? UNDERSIDE® installs...
by dekdrain | Sep 16, 2026 | Deck Drainage Systems
TL;DR Not sure where to start with under-deck drainage? This guide walks through what these systems do, the differences that actually affect performance and price, and the questions worth asking before you buy — from above-joist versus below-joist installation to...
by dekdrain | Aug 11, 2026 | Deck Drainage Systems, DEKDrain
TL;DR: Under-deck drainage systems and under-deck ceiling panels both keep the space below your deck dry — but they’re built around different priorities. Ceiling panels are an all-in-one product that doubles as a finished ceiling. A dedicated drainage system like DEK...
by dekdrain | Aug 11, 2026 | Deck Drainage Systems
TL;DR Adding under-deck drainage from DEK Drain® to your service menu is one of the easiest ways to raise revenue per project. It installs fast with basic tools and no messy sealants, opens the door to high-value add-ons like finished ceilings and lighting, and comes...
