Fall Deck Inspections
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
You’ve spent the spring and summer enjoying your deck, birthday parties, cookouts and celebrations. It was probably used almost every weekend in those warm Maryland months. Now that Fall is upon us, consider doing a fall deck-check to make sure your deck is in tip top shape before winter, catching issues now and correcting them […]
Deck Vs. Patio
Category: Decks, Patios
February 25, 2025
In Maryland, home owners love their outdoor spaces. We entertain, plan cookouts and eat crabs. All-in-all, we enjoy our warmer seasons, usually on the deck or patio of our homes. If your home is in need of some outdoor living space, but you aren’t quite sure what you’re looking for, consider adding a deck or […]
Vinyl Decks versus Pressure Treated Wood Decks
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
A lot people worry about the appropriate decking material to choose when getting a new deck. Two of the most common decking materials are pressure treated wood and vinyl. While wood remains the most popular choice for decking, vinyl decking is proving to be a breakthrough material for constructing decks. In this blog, we will […]
The Different Types of Decking Materials
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
With warmer weather approaching, we will soon be spending a lot more of our free time outdoors, and what better time to build a deck? If you want to enhance your outdoor living space with a beautiful new deck this year, explore these different types of decking materials and find the one that’s right for […]
How to Refinish a Hardwood Deck
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
If you own a hardwood deck, it will need to be refinished every so often. While the task is not extremely difficult, it is certainly time consuming and requires patience as well. If your hardwood deck is starting to show signs that it needs to be refinished, here are the steps you need to take. […]
Build a Deck on a Budget
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
Build a Deck on a Budget If you want a new deck, but want to have it built on a budget, you have options. We strongly suggest you don’t look for the lowest cost option for everything with your new deck as you will end up having to re-build or repair your deck in a […]
6 Kid Friendly Maryland Deck Additions
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
Looking to build a new deck but want to add a little excitement for your children? There are a wide variety of ways you can build a deck that will make it safer and more functional for kids. Here are some of the more popular kid friendly Maryland deck additions. Park-Style Scope Will your future […]
When Should I Replace my Maryland Deck?
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
Decks will eventually reach the end of their life-span regardless of your efforts to maintain them. Mother nature is a tough adversary, and 9 times out of 10 she will win any battle. While it may be hard to part with your old deck, there are some signs you need to look out for to […]
Deck Options for a Small Yard
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
An outdoor entertaining space such as a deck is something every homeowner should have. If you own a home with a a small yard, your options for creating a deck can be limited. With that said, you do have options. While space may be limited, here are a few deck options for a small yard. […]
5 Benefits of Composite Decking
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
If you’re looking to build a deck this year to enjoy during the longer, warmer months of the summer—consider using composite decking. Composite decking is a superb decking material allowing the look and style of traditional wood with all of the benefits of a more durable material. To help you decide on whether composite decking […]
