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Nothing says summer like firing up the grill and spending time outside with family and friends. But after the burgers are gone and the grill cools down, you may notice something you weren’t planning for – a dark grease spot on your deck. Whether it’s bacon, burgers, steak, or vegetables brushed with oil, BBQ grease …
Black cable railing has evolved from a niche architectural feature into one of the most requested railing styles for modern decks, balconies, docks, and outdoor living spaces. Homeowners, architects, and contractors continue choosing black cable railing because it offers the perfect combination of safety, durability, and nearly unobstructed views. At AdvantageLumber.com, we’ve seen demand for …
Composite decking has come a long way over the past two decades. Modern boards are more durable, more realistic looking, and require far less maintenance than traditional softwood decks. But not all composite decking is created equal, and choosing the wrong product can lead to disappointment, unnecessary expense, or even a deck that doesn’t perform …
Estimate How Many Trex Deck Boards You Need Use our free Calculator to quickly and accurately determine the number of boards required for your decking project. Planning a new Trex deck? Our free Trex Deck Board Calculator makes it easy to estimate how many deck boards you’ll need before you order materials. Simply enter your …
Some people look at a wood slab and see a piece of lumber. Others see the centerpiece of their dining room, a custom desk for their home office, or a kitchen island where family and friends naturally gather. That’s what our Summer of Slabs is all about – seeing the possibilities. Every hardwood slab has …
This year marks a remarkable milestone – 250 years of American history. For two and a half centuries, America’s story has been shaped by people who build. From skilled tradespeople and craftspeople to homeowners tackling weekend projects, each generation has left behind something meaningful through hard work, creativity, and craftsmanship. Whether it’s a family porch …
If you’ve ever walked barefoot across a deck in the middle of July, you already know the answer: it can get pretty hot. One of the most common questions we hear from homeowners is: “Does composite decking get hotter than wood?” The short answer is yes—it often does. But there’s more to the story. Modern …