Wouldn’t It Be Nice? 3 Keys to a Long-Lasting Wood Deck Summer is here and that means it’s backyard R & R time for Maryland homeowners. You’ve got a lot of plans coming up, and many of them will take… Read More
Archive for the ‘ Deck Maintenance ’ Category
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Remove an Old Deck
When It’s Time to Remove an Old Deck Is your old deck looking a little worse for wear these days? How do you know when it is time to remove an old deck? While there’s no exact expiration date for… Read More
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Prepare Deck for Winter
How to Prepare Your Deck for Winter Weather Winter’s coming early to Maryland! After the wettest year on record, we honestly can’t say we’re surprised. If you haven’t already done so, now’s the time for you to get ready to… Read More
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Will a Deck Increase Home Value?
Will Adding a Deck Increase My Home’s Value? As far as home improvements go, some are better investments than others. Many people ask us Will a Deck Increase Home Value? Adding a deck is actually a great project that creates… Read More
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Reseal Your Deck
Is it Time to Reseal Your Deck? Even the most durable wooden deck will start to show signs of wear after a while. When did you have yours installed? Last year? The year before that? If you have to think… Read More
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Pros and Cons of Composite Decking
Pros and Cons of Composite Decking As you think about adding a deck, you’re probably picturing all of the fun activities you’ll be able to enjoy with it. From backyard barbecues to a lazy weekend day, it’s easy to imagine. … Read More
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Protecting Your Fence & Deck Year-Round
Spring and summer are an exciting time – just like blooming flowers and sprouting saplings, people begin to wake up from a long winter of staying bundled up and indoors, emerging into the sunny outdoors to enjoy the beautiful weather…. Read More
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Prepare Deck for Fall & Winter
A Basic Guide To Preparing Your Deck For Fall & Winter As leaves slowly begin to change color and cooler temperatures start to settle in, it will become clear in the next few weeks that fall isn’t far off. And… Read More
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Choosing the Right Size & Shape Deck For Your Home
Thinking about adding a deck to your house? Choosing the right deck for your home can be an awful lot like picking an outfit – you definitely want it to serve a certain purpose, but coordinating it with what’s already… Read More
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Spring Cleaning: Deck Edition
If you’ve had your deck for a while, you’ve probably noticed that the shine has, quite literally, worn off over the years. Exposure to the elements, direct sunlight, and other natural factors simply aren’t too friendly to your once-lovely deck,… Read More