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When choosing siding, homeowners often compare the low-maintenance appeal of fiber cement with the natural character of wood. Both materials can work well on a home, but they offer very different looks, performance characteristics, and maintenance requirements. Natural wood siding is also more versatile than many homeowners realize. Beyond traditional cedar, today’s options include tropical …
If your deck has picked up a summer’s worth of dirt, pollen, leaves, and mildew, fall is a good time to clean it before winter settles in. A pressure washer can clean a deck quickly, but too much pressure can damage the boards. In many cases, you may get just as good a result with …
When you compare decking materials, PVC decking can stand out pretty quickly because of its price. PVC often costs more upfront than standard composite decking and some natural wood options. So, is the extra investment actually worth it? For many homeowners, it can be. PVC offers excellent moisture resistance, low maintenance, long-term durability, and realistic …
Ipe is one of the most durable decking materials, but homeowners often wonder whether regular oiling is necessary to keep it that way. You do not have to oil an Ipe deck for the wood to remain naturally durable. However, if you never apply a finish, the deck’s color will change over time. Without a …
When comparing hardwood decking, Garapa and Ipe are two options worth considering. Both are durable tropical hardwoods that can be used for decking and other exterior projects, and both offer natural resistance to insects and decay. The biggest differences come down to hardness, appearance, and price. Ipe is known for its exceptional durability and dark, …
Ipe is known for being one of the most durable hardwoods available for outdoor projects. Its density and natural resistance to decay make it a popular choice for decks exposed to changing weather throughout the year. But what actually happens to Ipe decking when fall arrives and winter follows? Falling leaves, rain, freezing temperatures, snow, …
If you’ve been considering building a new deck, fall may be a good time to start talking with contractors. Summer is often the busiest season for deck builders. As temperatures rise, homeowners begin scheduling decks, porches, repairs, and other outdoor projects. By late summer, many contractors have already filled much of their calendars. Fall can …