If you’re planning to add a deck to your home, or replace an existing deck, one of the decisions you’ll need to make is what type of decking material you want your deck built from. A growing trend among homeowners today is to choose materials that are environmentally friendly. If sustainability is important to you [...]
If you’re planning a deck build this spring, there are a number of factors to consider. From size and layout to materials and special features, it’s important to think through everything you want in a deck before you schedule a build. In other words, there’s a lot more to planning a deck build than you’d [...]
Want a new deck, but dread the cost or time a rebuild will take? Consider a re-deck and re-rail! You don’t always have to tear down your entire deck to get a fresh new look: in many cases, you can simply update the decking fascia and railing. This is called re-decking. While it’s not right [...]
A low-maintenance deck allows you to expand your living space and enjoy the outdoors without having to spend all of your time working to keep it looking and functioning at its best. But there are a lot of decisions to make before building a deck. For instance, you need to consider your budget, what layout [...]
Originally published in March 2020; Updated September 2023 Adding a deck to your home is an exciting prospect! A deck provides you with a space to relax, enjoy the outdoors, and entertain friends and family. During the warmer months, a deck essentially acts as an extension of your home. Naturally, you want to make sure [...]
