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Building a deck is an exciting way to enhance your outdoor living space, whether you envision cozy family gatherings, vibrant summer barbecues, or a serene spot to unwind. However, the success of your deck project hinges on choosing the right contractor. A good deck contractor can turn your vision into reality with quality craftsmanship, while …
Composite decking has become a popular choice for homeowners seeking a durable, low-maintenance alternative to traditional wood decking. But not all composite decking is created equal. One significant advancement in the industry is the development of capped composite decking, which has addressed many of the challenges faced by earlier, uncapped products. The Evolution of Composite …
When building a deck, one of the most common questions is whether to leave gaps between deck boards. The answer depends on the type of deck, its exposure to the elements, and the materials used. Let’s break it down to help you make an informed decision. Why Gaps Are Important for Most Decks For any …
AdvantageLumber.com is proud to have supplied our premium Advantage Ipe™ decking for this stunning NADRA Award-winning project, which earned First Place in the “Wood Decks Over $50K” category. Designed and built by the incredibly talented team at Deck Remodelers, with lighting by our partner in-lite, this project is a breathtaking example of what’s possible when …
When it comes to enhancing your outdoor living space, composite decking is a fantastic option thanks to its durability, low maintenance, and versatility. However, with so many choices on the market, selecting the right composite decking can feel overwhelming. To ensure you make a smart investment, here are some essential tips to guide you through …
When it comes to building a deck, choosing the right material is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Two popular options dominating the market today are PVC decking and composite decking. Both offer significant advantages over traditional wood, but they each come with their own unique benefits and drawbacks. In this blog post, …
When it comes to building a deck, homeowners face a big decision: what material should they choose? Pressure treated wood has long been a go-to option, especially for those who love the look and feel of real wood but are working with a tight budget. It’s affordable and widely available, making it an attractive choice …