You need to walk across your pool deck before you get in the water and more importantly you walk across it after getting out of

Choosing your materials can be difficult. Often, it comes down to price or availability. You don’t have to rely on the big box stores for your deck

Joist hangers can be used anywhere you need to strengthen a load bearing connection. Joist hangers use face mount attachments to fasten joists to ledger

What is Pressure Treated Wood? Pressure treated wood is lumber impregnated with a variety of preservative chemicals to prevent rot and insect infestation in exterior

Cedar is a fantastic choice for a deck building material because of its combination of unique properties. It is dimensionally stable, meaning that it lays

Redwood is a remarkable deck material in almost every way. It is very stable, straight and its heartwood is naturally resistant to wood boring insects

Most wood sold for deck building is considered wet and has a moisture content of over 30 percent water weight. Wet wood will shrink as

Any lumber you purchase should have a grade stamp or end tag. These markers provide a lot of important information related to the characteristics of

Usually, the best policy to use for surfacing an attractive wood floor is to always expose the best side of the board. If your deck

Hurricane ties are hardware pieces that connect the joists to cantilevered beams to reduce uplift forces caused by high winds. These are inexpensive and are