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Decking projects are an investment in both aesthetics and longevity, especially when opting for premium materials like Ipe hardwood or synthetic options such as Trex and TimberTech. While these materials boast impressive durability and beauty, their full potential can only be realized with the right installation components. Among these unsung heroes, stainless steel deck screws …
Are you a homeowner looking to upgrade your outdoor space with a sleek, low-maintenance decking option? Grey decking is not only stylish but also practical, blending seamlessly with various exterior designs while requiring minimal upkeep. In this blog post, we’ll explore the top four grey decking options, with a focus on durability, aesthetics, and value. …
When it comes to decking materials, longevity is a crucial factor to consider. Homeowners and builders alike seek decking options that not only look great but also stand the test of time. In this blog post, we’ll explore the top three hardwood decking materials known for their durability and longevity. We’ll also discuss some important …
As we venture into 2024, homeowners and contractors alike are keen to understand the current trends and pricing for popular decking materials. With a growing emphasis on outdoor living spaces, the demand for durable and aesthetically pleasing decking options has never been higher. In this blog post, we’ll explore the price trends for some of …
We are proud to announce that there were several winners at the 2023 NADRA National Deck Competition that featured AdvantageLumber.com products. Here are the winners that used products from AdvantageLumber.com from the 2023 contest: Wood Decks Under $25k First Place Casey Fence and Deck Partner: Advantage Lumber This client had an old, dilapidated wood deck, …
A wood deck can be a beautiful and functional addition to any home, providing a space for outdoor entertainment, relaxation, and enjoyment. However, the lifespan of a wood deck can vary significantly depending on the type of wood used, the quality of construction, and the level of maintenance. In this blog post, we’ll explore the …
When it comes to adding a deck to your home, one of the first questions that comes to mind is: “How much will it cost?” The answer to this question is not straightforward as it largely depends on the materials you choose for your deck. In this blog post, we will explore the costs associated …