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When it comes to composite decking, one of the most common concerns homeowners have is whether it gets too hot in direct sunlight. Trex, a leader in composite decking, has addressed this concern head-on with innovative heat mitigation technology in many of its decking lines. If you’re wondering how Trex performs in the heat and …
When choosing hardwood flooring for your home, one key consideration is its thickness. The thickness of hardwood flooring affects its durability, longevity, and suitability for specific applications. Whether you’re considering solid hardwood or engineered hardwood, understanding their differences in thickness can help you make an informed decision. Solid Hardwood Flooring Thickness Solid hardwood flooring is …
Teak wood has long been a favorite for outdoor furniture, boat building, and decking due to its durability, resistance to weather, and stunning golden-brown hue. However, not all sources of teak are created equal, and finding a reliable and sustainable supplier is essential. If you’re wondering where to buy high-quality teak wood, look no further …
When selecting materials for soffits, durability and aesthetics are paramount. Wood soffits not only provide natural charm but also ensure longevity when you choose the right species. Here are the best wood species for soffit applications: 1. Ipe Known as one of the hardest woods in the world, Ipe is an exceptional choice for soffits. …
Vertical shiplap siding is taking the design world by storm, offering a clean, sleek aesthetic that complements both interior and exterior applications. Whether you’re revamping a bathroom, adding flair to your home’s exterior, or designing a contemporary living space, vertical shiplap siding delivers versatility and modern charm. Let’s look at latest trends, best practices for …
At AdvantageLumber.com, we take great pride in supplying top-quality hardwood materials to projects that push the boundaries of craftsmanship and innovation. We are thrilled to announce our collaboration with Decks by Kiefer on a stunning project that secured third place in the “Unique Feature” category at NADRA’s 2024 National Deck Competition! This remarkable outdoor living …
When it comes to building a backyard retreat, many homeowners are drawn to the concept of a floating deck. However, the term “floating deck” often causes confusion. Let’s clear up what it means and explore why Trex composite decking is an ideal material for these types of decks. What Is a Floating Deck? The term …