How Do You Fireproof a Timber Deck?
When you consider fire dangers around your home, don’t neglect ways to fireproof your deck. Whether you’re using a barbecue or tiki torches, there are several considerations, some small, some…
Best Way to Clean a Timber Deck
Aussie weather is glorious for time on the deck and also tough on our timbers. Be sure to address the wear and tear with a good cleaning and protect your…
Benefits of Butyl Joist Tape vs. Asphalt Based Joist Tape
If you’re interested in joist and bearer tape, you probably already know the immense benefits that come when you waterproof the timber on your deck with the right building products.…
How to Stop Timber Rot
You’ve thought of everything for your new deck: a curved design, a perfect colour board, a beautiful railing, and sophisticated lighting. The only thing you did not think about is…
What is Joist Tape?
Prevent Deck Rot While composite deck boards have grown tremendously popular in recent years, the deck’s supporting structure is most often still made of timber. Because timber is economical and…
3 Ways to Make More of Your Deck
You’re thinking of building a deck, dreaming of lazy days in a hammock, or grilling something delicious on the barbie. But the reality is that summer scorch, winter chill and…
Comparing Joist Protection Tape: Buy the Best Quality
Home improvement is always an investment — one that can add considerable value to your property. Yet, it comes at a cost. Even if you’re a do-it-yourselfer, you may spend thousands…
Why Today’s Timber Needs Protection
Craftspeople and builders love reclaimed timber, but not just for its distressed aesthetics. A look at timber from 1918 and 2018 reveals a significant difference. Old timber, dating back to…
The Top 5 Reasons to Use Deck Protection Tape
As you’re planning a new deck, don’t forget one simple addition that could make a big difference. No matter what kind of deck boards you choose, the life of your…