Buy the Best Quality Joist Tape on the Market
Whether you’re hiring a builder or you’re a do-it-yourselfer, you want to be sure you’re using the best materials to get the most life from your deck. But what joist…
Why Today’s Wood Needs Protection
Craftspeople and builders love reclaimed wood, but not just for its distressed aesthetics. A look at wood from 1918 and 2018 reveals a significant difference. See this comparison found on…
Adding Value to Your Home: 5 Sure Bets
For most of us, our house is our biggest investment — in fact, 70 percent of Americans say their house is their greatest asset. So, when we think about how to…
Pressure Treated Wood Still Needs Protection from Rot
Pressure Treated Wood provides protection against wood rot and insect damage, but it is not infallible. Builder Tim Carter explained in this Washington Post article that there are several reasons…
Planning a New or Updated Deck for 2020? Here are 7 Ideas on Trend
While the weather outside may still be frightful, you’re already dreaming of sunnier days. Get ahead of the spring rush by planning your deck build or upgrade now. Check out…
Take Your Garden to the Next Level — with Your Deck
As you plan your fall planting, don’t forget your deck. Here are just a few ways to enjoy outdoor living spaces and put your green thumb to good use. Decorate…