Pressure Treated Timber Still Needs Protection from Rot June 7, 2021 Dave Kile TipsPressure Treated Wood protects against timber rot and insect damage, but it is not infallible. Builder Tim Carter explained in…Read More
How to Create a Waterproof Deck May 26, 2021 Dave Kile TipsJust as a tree has many rings, protecting your timber requires you to think beyond the surface. Deck waterproofing is…Read More
What is Flashing Tape? May 20, 2021 Dave Kile TipsPrevent Deck Rot with Flashing Tape Consider the timber holding up your deck and the timber connecting your deck to…Read More
How to Install Deck Flashing May 18, 2021 Dave Kile TipsWhen planning a new deck, it’s fun to spend time choosing colours and styles for your deck boards and railings.…Read More
The Top 5 Reasons to Use Deck Flashing Tape May 13, 2021 Dave Kile TipsUsing deck flashing tape should be a requirement for any homeowner or builder looking to construct a new deck. Regardless…Read More
What is Deck Ledger Flashing? April 15, 2021 Dave Kile TipsThe ledger board can be the Achilles heel of your home’s structure if it’s not correctly installed and protected. This…Read More
What is the Best Protection for Wooden Decking? March 9, 2021 Dave Kile TipsWind and rain will test your home’s exterior, and the effects begin to show more quickly than we might expect:…Read More
How to Apply Joist Tape November 2, 2020 Dave Kile deck building deck builders, deck construction, moisture protection, waterproof deck, weatherproof deckYou probably already know that water can cause significant damage to your deck. You’ve seen the splintering and cracking of…Read More
When Should I Replace my Timber Deck? October 21, 2020 Dave Kile deck building deck builders, deck construction, moisture protection, waterproof deck, weatherproof deckAdding on a deck is a home improvement with a tremendous return on investment: in outdoor living enjoyment and financial…Read More
Why You Should Never Pressure Wash Your Deck October 5, 2020 Dave Kile deck building deck builders, deck construction, moisture protection, waterproof deck, weatherproof deckThis year you may have enjoyed more time out on your deck. Soaking up the sun in your garden has…Read More
What is Bearer Tape? August 27, 2020 Dave Kile deck building deck builders, deck construction, moisture protection, waterproof deck, weatherproof deckBearer tape is deck protection tape, an inexpensive add-on with big results. While composite decking has grown more popular in…Read More