Deck Lighting 101 – Tips For Lighting Deck Stairs

You’ve bought your stair lighting package. Now where on earth do you install your lighting? When it comes to lighting your deck staircase, proper installation is a must.  Creating shadows or blinding light can lead to safety hazards. After all, tripping isn’t a good look for anyone, no matter how well you bounce back. Make …

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Deck Lighting 101 – Incandescent or LED Bulb – Pros & Cons

Now that you’ve chosen the perfect light fixture for your deck, you may be wondering what type of bulb is right for you. Incandescent Bulb Pros: Incandescent bulbs are light on your wallet with their low pricing. They even come in many different shapes and wattages. These types of bulbs also emit softer and warmer …

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Deck Lighting 101 – Recessed Lighting Options: What You Need to Know

Whether you want to illuminate your deck, stairs, doorways, or pathways, recessed lighting is the perfect choice. Recessed light fixtures add the perfect touch to you outdoor setting. Not only are they easy on your eyes, but the light it gives will provide you with a sense of safety. You can rest assured that recessed …

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Deck Lighting 101 – Low Voltage, Line, or Solar Power Sources?

Deciding what kind of power you want for your deck lighting is the first step. You want to illuminate your outdoor space with the best light fixtures available. The question is what is the best choice for your deck? The first question you need to answer is based on the three main power sources for …

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Advantage Rainscreen Siding™ Named One Of The Best New Products By Professional Remodeler Magazine

Buffalo, NY July 26, 2013 Advantage Rainscreen Siding™ has been recognized by Professional Remodeler Magazine as one of 2013’s best new products. This achievement showcases what many architects and contractors have discovered; Advantage Rainscreen Siding™ is a dependable siding material that outlasts and outperforms traditional wood siding options. According to General Manager Jon Fletcher, “We’re honored to …

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Blacklick Creek Greenway Trail: Ipe Bridge is Beautiful in this Columbus Nature Park

Blacklick Creek Greenway Trail is a trail that spans 12 miles of Blacklick Creek in Reynoldsburg, a suburb of Columbus, Ohio. This creek is 27 miles long that covers three counties in the Coluonmbus metro area. Blacklick Creek received its name from Native Americas who noticed the many animals that came to the creek licked …

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