With summer finally here, we find ourselves using our decks a lot more. We might be entertaining, relaxing, or taking in nature, but sometimes we want a little privacy to…
Budget-Friendly DIY Deck Ideas Many of us have decks and patios of all shapes and sizes, but we might have a limited income to spend on making it stand out.…
As the saying goes: go big or go home. You can get both with multi-level decks, which offer plenty of space right outside your back door. They can be installed…
Reasons to build your deck in the winter Are you building a deck in the winter? That’s actually not so preposterous! Why is that? There are several reasons to build…
With so many options to choose from, finding the right waterproof tape for your project can be a difficult task. Check out the guide below to learn why butyl seal…
Ensuring your deck is protected for winter, and in good, sound shape for the cold weather is tantamount to longevity. Keeping your deck well-protected and looking grand is easy by…
Dry rot is a serious threat to wood structures but often goes unnoticed and untreated for years. That’s because it prefers hidden areas and places people neglect, such as cellars,…
Spoiler alert: There is no wrong answer! Composite and timber decking are both proper building materials for a garden deck. To help you choose which is better for your project, we…
Almost all decks have timber framing. That means that the joists and bearers that support your entire deck consist of fibres that break down over time when exposed to moisture.…
While the framing in your home is protected by layers of siding, brick, caulking, and paint, your timber deck framing stands vigilant and exposed to rain, snow, sun, termites, and…