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When building a new deck, the decking material tends to get most of the attention. But how you fasten those deck boards to the framing can have a major impact on the finished appearance, installation process, and long-term performance of the deck. Two of the most common options are hidden deck fasteners and traditional face …
Late summer is one of our favorite times of year to work on a deck. By this point, you’ve probably spent enough time outside to notice the little things you’d like to change. Maybe the deck needs some attention. Maybe the railing looks dated. Maybe you could use better lighting around the stairs. Or maybe …
Wood siding has a reputation for being beautiful but high-maintenance. Compared with vinyl or other low-maintenance siding materials, that reputation is fair. Wood requires some regular attention, especially if you want to preserve its original color. But is wood siding worth the extra maintenance? For many homeowners, yes. Wood siding offers natural beauty, character, durability, …
A deck railing does much more than meet building code requirements. It helps define the style of your outdoor living space, improves safety, and can even increase your home’s curb appeal. With so many materials, colors, and designs available today, choosing the right railing can feel overwhelming. The good news is that the best deck …
When it comes to finishing a home, office, or commercial project, the details make all the difference. High quality trim and molding add character, create seamless transitions, and elevate the overall look of any space. At AdvantageLumber.com, we offer an extensive selection of premium moldings along with custom milling services that allow you to create …
Hardwood decking and siding are among the most durable exterior building materials you can buy. Species like Ipe, Cumaru, Tigerwood, Garapa, Brazilian Redwood, Teak, and other tropical hardwoods naturally resist rot, insects, and decay for decades. However, if you want to preserve their rich, natural color instead of allowing them to weather to a silver …
If building a new deck is on your to do list this year, waiting until next spring could actually cost you more time, money, and frustration. While many homeowners think of spring as “deck building season,” experienced contractors know that August is one of the smartest times of the year to begin planning and ordering …