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link to How Much Clearance Does a Deck Grill Need? (Grill Examples)

How Much Clearance Does a Deck Grill Need? (Grill Examples)

If you want to put a grill on your deck, there are specific criteria you need to keep in mind to avoid health and safety issues. One of the most critical questions is the amount of clearance you need...

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Do You Have to Skirt a Deck?

There is no doubt that decks provide a great way to enjoy the outdoors, but you are often left wondering what to do with the open space underneath the deck. Skirting is a great way to provide a bit...

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Should a Deck Be Primed Before Painting It?

As the season begins to wind down into a new one, house prep for the weather is on our minds. One of those things could be repainting your deck in order to protect the wood from the elements that are...

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Why Is Your Deck Still Sticky After Painting?

Painting your deck can bring a lot of colour to your outdoor living space. Depending on the paint, it can also add traction to your otherwise slippery deck. However, after completing such a project,...

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Using a Solo Stove on a Composite Deck

The solo stove can be used as an outdoor fireplace if desired since the heat that comes out of the top vents up into a chimney effect for warmth at night when you are sitting on your deck in cold...

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Required Distance Between Your House and Propane Fire Pit

Have you looked next door to see your neighbour cooking hot dogs over their fire pit? Does this site make you want to install one so that your family can have fun also?   Does the placement of the...

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