What Is the Lifespan of a Wood Deck?

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A wood deck can be a beautiful and functional addition to any home, providing a space for outdoor entertainment, relaxation, and enjoyment. However, the lifespan of a wood deck can vary significantly depending on the type of wood used, the quality of construction, and the level of maintenance. In this blog post, we’ll explore the …

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The Value of a Hardwood Deck to a Home

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Hardwood decks have long been admired for their natural beauty, durability, and timeless appeal. When considering adding a hardwood deck to a home, it’s essential to understand the specific value it can bring. Here’s a breakdown of the value a hardwood deck can add: 1. Aesthetic Appeal 2. Durability and Longevity 3. Return on Investment …

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Rot Resistant Woods: A Guide to Choosing the Right Species

When it comes to outdoor projects, such as decks, fences, and exterior furniture, or even indoor areas exposed to moisture, like bathrooms and kitchens, one thing you don’t want to have to worry about is rot. Fortunately, there’s a range of wood species that boast high resistance to rot, and here, we will explore some …

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Outdoor Renovation: Deck vs Covered Porch

If you’re like most home owners, you’re looking to invest in creating a small outdoor oasis for your friends and family this summer. With the multitude of options for your backyard, how do you know what’s right for you? Two options that many homeowners consider are decks and porches.

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Contractor Corner: OC Deck & Patio

This month we’re featuring OC Deck & Patio, a contractor based in San Clemente, CA where a lot of coastal-contemporary-style homeowners are remodeling their backyards and building new decks! OC Deck & Patio has been featured on our website and YouTube pages before because of their impressive work with our products.

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