When is the correct time to clean and re-oil your hardwood deck?

seal wood for outdoor use

It seems like the answer to this question should be simple enough. You clean and re-oil your hardwood deck when it starts to look faded. But you also have to take into account the season and the type of maintenance you’ve been doing.

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Should You Use Salt to Remove Snow and Ice?

The United States is has finally fallen into winter’s frosty grip. While many are jumping for joy with the arrival of winter precipitation, others are dreading shoveling snow off their driveways and decks. We get how annoying it can be to shovel snow every morning. We understand that sometimes you just want to use salt and get it over with. But before you go out and buy salt by the pound, be mindful of the effects it can have on your deck.

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Ipe Hardwood Siding For Your Business

Ipe Siding

Customers are attracted to businesses that look great and stand out. But standing out is difficult when you use the same materials as other businesses. One way to outshine the competition is to use a natural hardwood like Ipe for siding. Wood radiates a welcoming environment and evokes wholesome emotions that other materials can’t replicate.

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AdvantageLumber.com on WGRZ Channel 2 Buffalo.

Recently we were featured in local Buffalo TV station, WGRZ Channel 2. It was a pleasure to talk with Buffalo’s local news channel about our operations and the variety of wood products we carry. As a company that started in Buffalo, it’s imperative for us to provide the best product to the local community that supported us from the beginning.

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