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Can Decks be Repaired? Yes, and we can repair your deck for you!

Stan Garnet

Aug 9, 2019
2 min

Can Decks be Repaired? Yes, and we can repair your deck for you!

In order to repair some decks the cost can sometimes be almost the same as a complete rebuild the structure.

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A Homeowner Safety Checklist When Building a Deck

Stan Garnet

Aug 7, 2019
3 min

A Homeowner Safety Checklist When Building a Deck

Pressure Treated Pine: Tips to ensure your wood deck is safe and ready to enjoy...

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Adding an Under Deck System: What to know

Stan Garnet

Apr 26, 2018
1 min

Adding an Under Deck System: What to know

An under deck system is specifically what it says. It is installed to the underside of the floor joists.

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A Dilema: Who should I choose when building my deck and screen porch? (part 2)

Stan Garnet

Nov 17, 2017
3 min

A Dilema: Who should I choose when building my deck and screen porch? (part 2)

WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU DON’T HIRE A LICENSED CONTRACTOR?Let's get right to the point. The reason most people do not hire a licensed contra

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Which lumber should I choose for my deck?

Stan Garnet

Nov 2, 2016
2 min

Which lumber should I choose for my deck?

Choosing lumber for your deck, gazebo or screened porch can be a challenge. Here are 5 categories of lumber alternatives to consider.

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Can Decks be Repaired? Yes, and we can repair your deck for you!

A Homeowner Safety Checklist When Building a Deck

Adding an Under Deck System: What to know

A Dilema: Who should I choose when building my deck and screen porch? (part 2)

Which lumber should I choose for my deck?