How to Revive an Old Deck: A Quick Guide
Do you avoid your old deck? Is it looking a little worse for wear? Decks that are no longer sound will need to be replaced, but if your issue with the deck is mostly cosmetic, there are some things you can do to make it look like new again. Let’s look at some steps you […]
When Your Deck Has Reached the End of its Life
Whether your deck gets year-round use or is simply a seasonal luxury for you and your family, it ages just like the rest of your home. Here are some of the warning signs that your deck is nearing or has reached the end of its life: Soft Joists Joists are what help hold your deck […]
End of Summer Decking Maintenance
Your deck gets the most use in the warmer months. The end of summer is a great time to address any issues that have accumulated over the hot season. Whether you just want to freshen up for next year with a new stain or top coat, or need to make repairs to increase the safety […]
Considerations for Investing in a New Deck
If you are in the market for a new deck you likely have a lot of decisions to make. There are many things to consider when designing and building a deck, especially if you aren’t replacing an existing one. From function, to cost, to design, there are countless decisions to make. Let’s look at some […]
Why Choose Composite For Your New Deck?
When it comes to investing in a new deck, you have a few options for the kind of deck you can get. Are you looking for natural wood or perhaps cost-effective vinyl? Different materials offer different pros and cons for your decking experience, but today we’re going to focus on composite materials. Composite Decks are […]
Everything You Need to Know About Trex Decking
Trex is a popular brand for a variety of decking materials. Their composite decking is environmentally friendly and virtually maintenance-free. It’s no wonder why so many homeowners are choosing this brand over others. But before you start building your new deck using Trex, here is what you need to know. What is Trex Decking? The […]
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 […]
The Benefits of Composite Decking
Are you considering building a new deck at your home? You have options. However, a growing number of homeowners are choosing to have their deck built with composite decking. Although wood is a traditional choice for decks, composite decking offers a variety of benefits that wood does not have. Durability Composite decking is extremely durable. […]
Proud to be a Trusted Trex Dealer
North American Deck and Patio have been helping homeowners transform their backyards since 2007. Our professional deck builders have used a variety of decking materials. But one, in particular, has stood out the most. Here at North American Deck and Patio, we’re proud to provide our clients with Trex decking solutions. Here’s why our builders, […]
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 […]
Is a Pressure-Treated Wood Deck Right for You
Wood is a classic and timeless choice for decks. Decks built out of pressure-treated wood not only exude elegance, but also last a long time. Although a pressure-treated wood deck can be a great option in some instances, it’s not always the best option. Keep reading to learn more about the pros and cons of […]
Creating a Deck and Patio Combination
A great way to get the most out of a backyard is often accomplished by building or renovating both a patio and a deck. Patio and deck combinations allow you to fully maximize their use of your outdoor living space. But seamlessly combining these two outdoor living spaces can sometimes be challenging. If you want […]
Multi-Level Decks
Designing the perfect multi-level deck is a great way to create a functional and beautiful outdoor space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the great outdoors. With the right design, you can create a deck that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing while also maximizing the available space in your backyard. Here are some tips […]
How Often Should a Deck Be Restained?
When it comes to your deck or patio, it’s not just an outdoor space; it’s an extension of your home. A well-maintained deck not only enhances the aesthetics of your property but also provides a comfortable space for relaxation and outdoor gatherings. One crucial aspect of deck maintenance is staining. But how often should a […]
