Removing Your Decking

If you decide to install decking in your garden, there is going to come a time when this needs to be removed. Decking hasn’t been created to last a lifetime, therefore it is going to need to be replaced. To effectively replace your decking, you are going to need to know how to remove it safely.

To allow the safe removal of decking, you need to know when to remove it. You want to look out for signs of damage, this signal that your decking is in need of removal. If you leave it too long, the decking will become rotten, and the screws holding it together will become rusted, this makes it nearly impossible to remove the decking.

When removing decking, you want to ensure you have the correct tools to use. You will need some form of a screwdriver to remove the screws from the planks. You ideally also want to use a crowbar to safely remove the panels.