CONSULTATION » Decking boards " Shopping List
A wooden terrace consists of more than just wood. Here you will find a shopping list with the most important components. So that you don't just notice at the start of construction that something is missing.
...are the covering of your terrace and can also be installed as a privacy screen, facing or steps.
...is the substructure to which the decking boards are screwed.
... serve as a support for the substructure on the foundation.
...are used to fasten the planks to the substructure.
...must be used for an even joint pattern.
...is applied to the cut edges of the decking and prevents the formation of end cracks.
...are essential for pre-drilling and screwing the planks into the substructure.
…With hardwood saw blade for cutting the decking boards and substructure.
...to align the substructure.
...for your protection.
...because terrace construction sometimes requires teamwork.
Optional:
...to reduce cracking and preserve the color longer.
...so that nothing grows through the terrace or to protect the building protection film on roof terraces and balconies.
...for better constructive wood protection.
...to straighten crooked floorboards.
...for a straight final cut along fixed structures.
...to smooth rough areas of the floorboards.
...if you want a higher installation height and your federal state makes corresponding specifications here.
Here you can download the shopping list as a PDF - to print out and tick off. In the document, the products are linked to the relevant pages at Betterwood.
What accessories are needed for building a wooden terrace? Find out here in the video “The material”, as well as everything else in 13 videos about building a wooden terrace - from choosing the material, to laying the boards and caring for the wood.
At Betterwood we supply you with decking, substructure and all the accessories for your wooden terrace. You only need to borrow the machines from your neighbour or buy them from a tool shop. We are happy to calculate the price with our terrace planner your needs and provide you with a complete offer for your project. For a first overview you can also use our terrace calculator use.
Table of Contents
process
calculate demand
calculate costs
Order wood samples
Wood decking shipping
interim storage
Building instructions wooden terrace
grocery list
Prepare the subsurface
meadow or earth
stone or concrete
roof or balcony
hillside
Lay out the foundation
Establish height compensation
Lay the substructure
Install decking
Select saw blade
Screw the decking boards together
Building instructions terrace screws
Assembly instruction clips
Fade wooden terrace
build stairs
Decking boards crooked
Typical mistakes
Care for
Clean
Enjoy
Decking quality
Best decking wood
Wood species comparison
hand sorting
cracks and curvature
Durability wooden deck
Wood vs Aluminum
Concealed screw connection comparison
branded products
finger joint
from 6,10 €
Cumaru decking, FSC 100%
Price from: €70 per m2, resistance class: 1
Advantages: ✓ best durability ✓ particularly robust and scratch-resistant
Disadvantages: ✗ partly rough surface ✗ high power development
Tip: Sand the floorboards after they have been exposed to the weather for the first time.
from 8,75 €
Cumaru decking, FSC 100%
Price from: €70 per m2, resistance class: 1
Advantages: ✓ best durability ✓ particularly robust and scratch-resistant
Disadvantages: ✗ partly rough surface ✗ high power development
Tip: Sand the floorboards after they have been exposed to the weather for the first time.
from 11,50 €
Cumaru decking, FSC 100%
Price from: €70 per m2, resistance class: 1
Advantages: ✓ best durability ✓ particularly robust and scratch-resistant
Disadvantages: ✗ partly rough surface ✗ high power development
Tip: Sand the floorboards after they have been exposed to the weather for the first time.
from 9,10 €
Garapa decking boards, FSC 100%
Price from: €65 per m2, resistance class: 1-2
Advantages: ✓ smooth surface ✓ homogeneous, light color
Disadvantages: ✗ Substances containing iron lead to discoloration ✗ Unscrewed tends to warp
Tip: Patio cleaning removes discoloration and
Professional interim storage avoids delay.
from 9,80 €
Garapa decking boards, FSC 100%
Price from: €65 per m2, resistance class: 1-2
Advantages: ✓ smooth surface ✓ homogeneous, light color
Disadvantages: ✗ Substances containing iron lead to discoloration ✗ Unscrewed tends to warp
Tip: Patio cleaning removes discoloration and
Professional interim storage avoids delay.
