
Is $17,000 to replace deck boards, railing, stairs, and risers with Trex a fair price?
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I got a quote to replace my deck boards and railing with Trex for $17k, and I'm wondering if that is too much. I've never done anything like this before, so I appreciate the insight.
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The quote includes replacing existing deck components with Trex material. - Deck boards replacement - Railing replacement - Stairs replacement - Risers replacement - Material: Trex
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Category
Decking
Price
$17,000
Quote Date
June 1, 2025
Material
Composite
Railing included?
No
Stairs included?
No
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