All decks need to be painted or stained. Covering the wood protects the surface from sunlight, water, and high traffic damaging. Sometimes the hardest part is choosing the right color. Sherwin Williams carries an enormous variety of deck colors to choose from. So, with so many options, which color is right for your deck? Well,… Read more »
Do you own a deck? Perhaps you want a deck built. Decks are structures that require regular maintenance and annual inspections. Whether you are maintaining your existing deck or considering adding a deck to your home, understanding key terms is important. For most of us, we don’t know a joist from a tread. Here is… Read more »
Every deck owner stains their deck at some point. Depending on the products and application, some home owners stain their deck regularly. It seems like an easy enough DIY project. Which is why most people take on deck staining themselves. In this blog we’ll outline the proper way to stain your deck. There are quite… Read more »
We experience enjoyably warm weather that lasts from spring through fall. What better way to enjoy the warmth than in the comfortable setting of your outdoor living space? We love sunbathing, grilling, entertaining, and relaxing on our beautiful decks. Which is why decks grace the yards of many Mid-Atlantic homes. The difficult part is keeping… Read more »
Pressure treated wood is the most common choice for deck wood. However, after you decide to use pressure treated wood, you still need to choose how treated you want the wood, and you may be in an area where you have access to more than one of the three most common types of pressure treated… Read more »