Deck building tips and tricks. Discussion about wood and much more!
We recently visited a home remodel project in St. Petersburg, Florida. At this job site, we were able to ask one contractor what it was like to install the AdvantageLumber.com deck tile system. What he said about the tiles and deck tile connectors pretty much backed up the experience many of our customers have already …
Ipe deck tiles from AdvantageLumber.com give you have an affordable way to renovate your outdoor living space. In fact, our deck tiles can be used just about anywhere. As you’ll see in this video below, it only takes one person to transform boring old concrete into an attractive and beautiful living space. If these deck …
We’ve talked before about why gap spacing deck boards is a critical step in the deck building process. But, did you know that it’s just as important to let fresh air flow from under your deck? Watch this video to see why blocking or constricting air flow can lead to big problems: Now, you might …
A deck is a quick and simple way to get more use from you property. Unlike a covered patio or porch, a deck floating six inches or twelve feet above the ground level offers a completely different feeling. As people choose to stay in their homes longer, decks are being built and renovated now more …
It’s easy to sit here and tell you that Cumaru decking is one of the finest decking materials available. But, what if you could actually SEE what it looks like installed? What if you could HEAR from a homeowner how their new Cumaru deck has positively impacted the overall look and feel of their home? …
Our supply of Tigerwood decking is rich in color and in benefits. As you can see below, the lush color of this newly finished Tigerwood deck infuses some wonderful color into this backyard. The one word our customer used to describe his new deck (see below) is “beautiful.” It’s hard to disagree given the fact …
AdvantageLumber.com is proud to announce we are a distributor of DeckWise™ decking products. When the good folks at Ipe Clip® Fastener Company showed us their new brand of decking screws, color-coded gap spacers, and other decking essentials, we knew right away we had to carry them. DeckWise™ offers builders and the do-it-yourself mavens everywhere premium …