If your contractor is expecting you to pull the permit, find a new contractor. Yes, it’s really that simple. The permit process is in place to protect residents and maintain a safe community overall. Pulling the permit is not a...
Now that people are spending more time at home than ever before, they are choosing to invest in building outdoor living areas, sprucing up their existing ones, and even drastically changing them. The fact is, we all get tired of looking at the same surroundings...
Spring has sprung and now you’re warming to the idea of building a deck. Fantastic! However, you’re probably wondering how much money you’ll save by building it yourself. While this may seem like a grand idea on the surface, you might be barking up the wrong tree...
Composites have taken the deck-building industry by storm. But why, and what exactly is a composite? Composite decking boards are man-made from a variety of different processes and materials. Deciding to build your deck with a composite is an ecofriendly...
Once you have decided on the location and size of your dream deck, it is time to consider the bones of the design. All things considered, the framing material is going to determine the life of the deck, which essentially makes it the most important part of the...