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…
Timber, even treated lumber, deteriorates surprisingly quickly when wet. Did you know that more than 90 per cent of a deck’s timber substructure starts to split and rot around 8-10…
A deck’s beauty may exude from its boards, railings, and design, but its strength is in what lies beneath. To keep your timber substructure from succumbing to the ravages of…
Cleaning time is here, and while many homeowners focus on scuffed baseboards, dust bunnies, and smudgy windows around the house, it’s important to also remember the deck. Throughout the past…
Whether you have finally found your forever home or are planning to sell, installing a deck is a worthwhile home renovation. A garden deck enhances outdoor living space—making it more useable,…
You might need to remove old butyl adhesive from your old Toyota Forerunner that developed a leak, your RV that needs a better seal around the air conditioner, or to…
When working on at-home repair or construction jobs, you always want to make sure you have exactly the right materials for the job. But with so many options for sealant…
When you’re building an outdoor deck that’s exposed to the elements, you want to be sure to do everything possible to extend the timber’s lifespan. And when it comes to…
When it comes to adhesives and sealants for home repairs, installations, and vehicle maintenance, butyl tape and putty tape are frequently favoured for their ease of use and versatility. However,…