When it comes to the installation of your hardwood decking, predrilling is a must. We don’t just say this because we like to tell you what to do; it needs to be done to correctly install your decking.
Why You Must Pre-drill Hardwood Decking
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How to Properly Use End Seal
In the past there have been some miscommunications with how to properly use End Seal & Ipe Oil. These are two equally important deck protectants, and when used properly, they will prolong the life of your deck. End Sealer may sound a bit confusing. On traditional wood decks, a sealer is what encases the decking, …
Attention Renters! Remodel a Drab Porch with Deck Tiles
Sick of the way your balcony looks at your apartment or condo? Want a change but don’t want to invest in something you are just renting? Advantage Deck Tiles are THE solution. Turn your home’s gray and boring deck or balcony into a elegant space to relax and entertain friends TODAY! Instead of covering it …
Deck Builder Digest: The Tools You Need To Be a Top Contractor
When working on a project, it is crucial to have all of your tools with you in order to get the job done and done well. This is also true when it comes to your craft. If you want to have a successful business, you have to make sure that you have all of the tools to make sure your customers are happy with the end result. Below is a list of qualities that are sure to get you to the top of the ladder!
Tigertail Beach Boardwalk
Advantage Lumber prides itself in supplying high quality, responsibly harvested material to builders and contractors of high-end projects. One such project was the Tigertail Beach boardwalk at Marco Island, FL. The previous boardwalk was an absolute mess, filled with cracks and a slip and fall safety hazard. Because the local government decided to change it, …
5 Warning Signs Your Deck Could Collapse – Quick Deck Inspection Tips
Make sure that you do not have any of these problems occurring on your deck to ensure a safe sanctuary you can rely on! Are All Your Connectors There? To date, there are over 40 million decks in the United States that consist of wood, nails, and some screws. If your deck looks like it …
Incredible Patio Remodeling Project Using Advantage Ipe™ Siding & Tiles
A patio is your home away from home. It’s a place to escape where all the worries and stress of everyday life melt away. The perfect way to turn your patio into this get away is to use hardwood. Wood has a beautiful welcoming feel that relaxes and comforts. This characteristic is embedded into our …