Overhanging decking is a good practice in deck construction. The overhang enhances the look of the deck but also helps the deck to last longer. Protecting both the joist and the decking, especially...
Category: Deck Construction
The number one reason why a deck will need to be rebuilt or repaired is joist rot. Preventing the joist from rotting will make a world of difference to how long you will get to enjoy your...
When it comes to building a deck, homeowners must decide between using pier blocks or concrete footings. Pier blocks are easy to install and ideal for smaller decks built at or near ground level,...
Having a deck is a great addition to any outdoor space, but it's important to remember that proper under-deck ventilation is essential for the overall health of your deck. Whether you choose wood or...
What Is The Difference Between Capped And Uncapped Composite Decking?
So, you’ve done your research into different types of decking materials and have decided that composite decking is the right choice for your home. Good choice! However, you should know that...
Best Composite Decking for a Full Sun Deck and Two Runner Ups
A south-facing back door is a perfect place for a deck. A full sun deck that you can bask in the sun's warmth all day long. With the maximum sun exposure for any deck. Such an ideal deck location...
