| Deck Boards | | | |
| Pressure-Treated Pine | 1 square foot (1″ thick) | 2.0 – 3.0 lbs | Varies with moisture content |
| Cedar | 1 square foot (1″ thick) | 1.8 – 2.5 lbs | Lighter than pressure-treated pine |
| Redwood | 1 square foot (1″ thick) | 1.8 – 2.4 lbs | Similar to cedar |
| Composite Decking | 1 square foot (1″ thick) | 2.5 – 3.0 lbs | Varies by manufacturer |
| Joists and Beams | | | |
| Pressure-Treated Pine (2×6) | 1 linear foot | 2.0 – 2.5 lbs | Common size for joists |
| Pressure-Treated Pine (2×8) | 1 linear foot | 2.6 – 3.0 lbs | |
| Pressure-Treated Pine (4×4) | 1 linear foot | 4.5 – 5.5 lbs | Common size for posts |
| Fasteners | | | |
| Nails | 1 pound | ~150 nails | Assumed for weight calculation |
| Screws | 1 pound | ~200 screws | |
| Railings and Accessories | | | |
| Wooden Railing (Pressure-Treated Pine) | 1 linear foot | 3.0 – 4.0 lbs | Includes balusters |
| Composite Railing | 1 linear foot | 4.0 – 5.0 lbs | |
| Finishing Materials | | | |
| Stain/Paint | 1 gallon | 6 – 12 lbs | Varies by type and brand |
| Sealer | 1 gallon | 8 – 10 lbs | |
| Miscellaneous | | | |
| Gravel for Footings | 1 cubic foot | 90 – 100 lbs | Used for deck footings |
| Concrete for Footings | 1 cubic foot | 140 – 150 lbs | |