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If your deck surface is looking worn, cracked, or faded, you might be wondering: Do I need to rebuild the entire deck, or can I just replace the deck boards? The good news is—yes, in many cases, you can replace deck boards without replacing the frame. This process is commonly known as deck resurfacing. However, …
Outdoor living continues to evolve in 2026, and homeowners are thinking bigger than ever. Instead of one large, flat platform, today’s decks are being designed as intentional outdoor living spaces—complete with separate zones for dining, relaxing, cooking, and entertaining. One of the most popular ways to achieve this? Multi-level deck designs. By incorporating different elevations, …
Building a deck is one of the smartest investments you can make in your home. It expands your living space, boosts curb appeal, and can increase your property value by up to 70% of the project cost. But with material prices fluctuating due to supply chain dynamics and inflation, many homeowners are asking: How much …
As we settle into 2026, outdoor living spaces are evolving faster than ever. This is transforming backyards into functional extensions of the home. At AdvantageLumber.com, we’re excited to see homeowners prioritizing durability, sustainability, and style in their deck projects. Whether you’re planning a full renovation or a simple upgrade, this year’s trends focus on creating …
If you’re thinking about building a new deck or resurfacing an old one this year, timing matters more than you might think. While most people associate deck projects with spring and summer, February is actually the smartest time to order your deck building materials—and homeowners and builders who plan ahead are often rewarded with better …
When planning a new deck, homeowners often rely on advice that’s been passed down for decades. The problem? Much of that advice is outdated. Building materials, treatments, and best practices have changed significantly—and many long-standing deck building “rules” simply no longer apply. At AdvantageLumber.com, we work with homeowners, builders, contractors and architects every day. We …
When homeowners think about building a deck, most of the attention goes to the deck boards—the color, the material, the warranty, and how long they will last. While choosing the right decking is important, the most critical part of any deck is the framing underneath. At AdvantageLumber.com, we’ve seen countless decks built with premium materials …