(guest post courtesy Ecolife/Viance) Summertime will soon be here, and with it comes the glories of outdoor living: grilling in the backyard, playing football in
Spruce it up for springtime. By Mark Clement No matter the material, all decks and porches require some maintenance. The good news is that regular
By Mark and Theresa Clement Every Deck has its Day. Steps for Rebuilding your Backyard Deck.
Q. After building my deck, how long should I wait before I stain it? A. The pressure treatment of lumber with waterborne preservatives leaves moisture
Q. I have an older deck and fence that has grayed out and is somewhat stained. How can I restore old wood to its original
By Dave Barnes 11 Keys to Successfully Stain Exotic Hardwood for Outdoor Applications
Q: When building a deck, is it necessary to fasten the deck ledger board to the house, or can I build a freestanding deck? A:
Attention to Detail: Add both form and function to the outdoor living space.
How to build a deck over an existing patio slab with low clearance.
Decks are such a hot item for today’s home. There seems to be no limit to the new innovations, helpful accessories and decorative accents that
Above-ground pools are inexpensive ways to beat the heat in hot summer months. Most above-ground pools are surrounded with a free-standing deck that is typically between 3 and 4 feet high.
Industry experts predict that thermally modified wood will become a standard choice for high-quality exterior applications, reshaping the decking (and siding) market landscape. As an industry-transforming option, it caters to the needs of homeowners, builders, and designers seeking high-performance, low maintenance, and eco-friendly alternatives for exterior applications. Recognizing this market evolution, DeckWise® has extensively studied […]
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