There is something about food grilled. It just tastes better. Take any old chunk of meat or vegetables for that matter. Give it some time over a flame, and the flavour is that much better. Bringing...
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You’ve decided to increase your living space with an outdoor deck. Now what? What other decisions need to be made to design and build a beautiful and durable deck. First, you need to select your...
22 Canadian Cities Deck Footings Depth & Max Distance from House
Deck footings are the most important part of a deck, for they support the entire deck. If a joist fails, its bad but can be repaired. A deck footing failing, and your entire deck will need to be...
Plants bring life, increasing deck enjoyment during the summer. Either built-in planters, planter pots, or hanging all are great on your deck. Plants need water to live, but to much water will kill...
The very thing that makes plants thrive will rot and destroy wood planters. To stop wood planters from rotting, you must stop water and fungi from contacting the wood. There are many ways to stop...
There are three default footing spacing in Canada, 4’ (1.2m),6’ (1.8m) and 8’ (2.4m) provided by the Canadian Wood Council. A good start in figuring out a deck’s footings. The biggest...
