How High Will Your Deck Be?
You’re designing your dream deck. You have your material and color all picked out. You already picked out the perfect patio furniture, and you’re ready to set up your grill. But wait. What size should your deck be? Do you want a big deck? How high do you want your deck to be? As a […]
The Dangers of DIY Decking
Building things can be one of life’s simplest and most rewarding pleasures. However, there is a big difference between building a bird house and building a deck. Granted, if you’re not able to build a structurally sound bird house, then you may have some disappointed birds. Building a problematic deck, on the other hand, will […]
The Best Time of Year to Build a Deck
Some home improvement projects require special conditions to perform. Painting the exterior of your home, for example, cannot be done when it’s raining or exceptionally humid outside. However, when it comes to decks, the possibilities are endless. Deck construction can occur during any time of the year. What may surprise you is that the winter […]
Choosing the Right Decking Color
There are plenty of things to consider when planning a deck build: What material will your deck be made of? What main functions do you want your deck to have? Choosing the right color for your deck is one of the first things you should think about. Let’s take a look at popular decking colors […]
Bring Privacy to Your Deck
Having a deck is a great way to extend the usable space in your home and enjoy the great outdoors more. But if you live in a very populated area, you may feel like your deck lacks privacy. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to make your deck look and feel more private […]
Why Work With a Local Decking Company?
You know you want a new deck built onto your home, you can see it in your head, the only question is who should you have build it? Sure you could try to do it yourself, or you could try to hire a large national construction company, but we’re here today to argue that you […]
The Elements of a Great Deck
Designing the perfect deck for your home can be a challenge. You want your deck to be both functional and beautiful while adding to the overall aesthetic of your home. While the design options are endless, there are some design elements that can make a deck great. Whatever your specific needs are in your deck, […]
Improving Your Deck for Winter Use
Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean that your Maryland deck should go into hibernation. Even when it’s cold outside, there are things you can do to make your deck not only usable but comfortable, too, this winter season. Take a look at some accessories you can add to your deck to make it nice and cozy […]
Designing a Deck that Matches Your Home Design
Trying to design the deck of your dreams can be exciting, but it can also be difficult if you don’t know exactly what you want. Here at North American Deck and Patio, we’ve been helping Maryland homeowners design the decks of their dreams for years, and we can help you too. We wanted to take […]
Why Hire a Company that Specializes in Decks
Are you ready to build a new deck? Skip the DIY and unprofessional deck builders and instead opt for a company that specializes in decks. Decks are an investment, so although hiring an unlicensed deck builder may sound like a good idea because of price, it’s usually not a good idea. Check out these reasons […]
Why Choose a Decking Specialist Company for Your Deck
You’ve got options when it comes to finding a decking company for your next decking project. Although you have plenty of options, all of your options won’t produce the same results. If you want the best results, you need to hire the best decking company. That’s why people turn to a decking specialist company for […]