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Most homeowners build a deck hoping to get 15 or 20 good years out of it. If they’re lucky, maybe they’ll squeeze a few more years out of the boards before something starts falling apart. But what if you could build a deck that lasts 50 years or longer? After spending more than 20 years …
When homeowners invest in premium hardwood decking like Ipe, Cumaru, Tigerwood, or Teak, they usually spend a lot of time comparing wood species, board sizes, and finishes. However, there’s one part of the deck most people barely think about until something goes wrong: the framing underneath it. After more than 20 years in the decking …
When comparing low-maintenance decking, PVC and composite boards can look pretty similar. Both come in a range of colors and wood-grain finishes, and neither requires the regular staining or sealing that traditional wood decking often does. So, what actually sets them apart? The biggest difference is what they’re made of. Composite decking typically combines wood …
When shopping for deck boards, you’ll often see sizes like 1×6, 5/4×6, and 2×6. These numbers refer to nominal lumber sizes, not the board’s finished dimensions. Thickness affects the deck’s appearance, how it feels underfoot, and how far the boards can span between joists. What Is the Difference Between 1x, 5/4, and 2x Decking? The …
Deckorators is kicking off 2027 with some big changes, including two new decking collections, two aluminum railing systems, updated cable railing, and additional porch flooring colors. If you’re planning to build a new deck or replace an older one in 2027, you’ll have quite a few new options to consider from Deckorators. On October 13, …
You spent good money on beautiful, long lasting deck boards. But what happens when the wood holding them up starts rotting years before the decking wears out? It’s a problem I’ve seen more often than you’d think, especially with decks that use premium hardwoods like Ipe, Cumaru, and Teak. Homeowners spend thousands of dollars upgrading …
Western Red Cedar has been one of the most popular wood siding choices for decades. After all, it’s attractive, lightweight, easy to work with, and naturally resists decay. There’s a reason you’ll find cedar siding on everything from rustic cabins to beautiful custom homes. I’ve always liked the look of Western Red Cedar on a …