Composite decks are a popular choice for homeowners as they require minimal maintenance compared to traditional wood decks. However, they still require some upkeep to keep them looking their best. Here are some tips for keeping your composite deck clean: … Read More
A truly qualified custom deck builder specializes Only in Deck Building and Exterior Outdoor Spaces. We often have more knowledge about deck and exterior trends and homeowner livability for uses and design. We will combine multiple considerations for the design … Read More
Annual deck maintenance will forestall repairs, protect your investment, and boost your enjoyment of your outdoor space. Mid-Spring & Mid-Fall: Wash the Deck An unwashed deck is an invitation to mold and mildew, which can cause rot. Also could make … Read More
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Myth: Wood is “greener” than composite decking Truth: In many ways, composite decking is more eco-friendly than wood decking. The life cycle of composite is longer than wood, which minimizes the environmental impact. Composite production requires less energy and water, which produces fewer emissions and makes use … Read More
1. Clean It, Repair It, and Stain It Before you add furniture, accents, and other items to your deck, you need to first have a solid foundation. Even a well-planned placement of items cannot hide an un-restored deck or dirty and grimy boards. Plan to wash your … Read More
Mid / Late Spring – Wash the Deck Besides the deck looking dirty, one of the sure signs a deck needs a cleaning is a film of mold. Left unchecked, the mold and dirt can trap moisture and start the … Read More
Because Price Point and Quality Matter –For Penofin, what is recommended at the 3rd year? Is there another complete redo after year 7 or so? With Penofin, once the product is applied the first year with two coats, the protection … Read More
Deck Restoration – First Sealed of the year 2011 It was a slow start to staining and sealing deck for Des Moines this Spring 2011. The main thing that kept delaying the sealing was the temperature lows in the evenings. … Read More
Deck Restoration Product ComparisonBattle of the Stains Because Price Point and Quality Matter Cabot Stains and Sealers Standard Stain/Seal, best price stain/seal from experience and research for the basic level of protection Every 2-3 years Strip old seal/stain … Read More