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Composite Decking or Rot-Resistant Wood?

by Tina Gleisner, in Decks & Patios, Wood Rot Repairs

Composite Decking or Rot-Resistant Wood?

Composite decking is a familiar choice for the homeowner who prefers low-maintenance decking. Composites are at least partially made from HDPE or PVC, and contain organic filler material such as wood fibers or flax. This decking material is meant to last much longer than a 100% organic decking material like pressure-treated lumber. The benefit of … Read More

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Composite Decking Materials for Look, Cost and Maintenance

by Michelle Berman, in Home Improvement, Outdoor Living Spaces

Composite Decking Materials for Look, Cost and Maintenance

There is a huge array of decking materials you can use to build! From natural wood to composite decking, we’ll give you the lowdown on which one is right for you and your family. In order to make the most of your investment, you need to understand the pros and cons of different decking materials. … Read More

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Your Guide to Decking in 2012

by Tina Gleisner, in Home Improvement, Outdoor Living Spaces

Your Guide to Decking in 2012

Whether you’re a DIY-er with a penchant for adventure or you’re looking to hire some deck builders for your project, you’ll find some useful tips here. This summer is going to be beautiful and you’re going to love spending some quality time outdoors with your family. What better way to enjoy the summer weather in … Read More

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