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Vinyl sea wall lining a waterfront lawn with calm water in the background.

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Why Vinyl Seawall Is The Top Choice for Waterfront Homeowners

If you own waterfront property, your seawall is doing more work than most people realize. It is holding back erosion, absorbing wave energy, and protecting your land every single day, through storm season, boat wakes, tidal shifts, and whatever else...

trex lineage deck with outdoor sitting area

Decking Projects, Uncategorized

Different Types of Trex Decking: How to Choose the Right Collection

When it comes to building a deck that lasts without the typical maintenance headaches of sanding, staining, or splintering, Trex composite decking leads the pack. Whether you’re upgrading an aging deck surface or starting from scratch, choosing the right Trex...

Dock Projects

Mooring Lines & Ropes: All You Need to Know

Moorings come in various shapes, sizes, and materials and are an essential component of boat care. A mooring is any permanent structure to which a boat may attach and remain secure until it's ready for use again. If you have...

Decking Projects

Do I Need a Permit to Build a Deck?

Decks are the perfect way to jazz up your outdoor space. They provide the perfect stage for creating a relaxing outdoor area for al fresco meals with family and cozy social events. Decking provides new functionality for your garden or...

Decking Projects

The Best Composite Decking Brands of 2020

If you’re looking for durable, eco-friendly, high quality, and low maintenance decking material, look no farther than composite decking. Composite decking is an alternative to traditional lumber. Unlike solid wood, composite decking boards won’t splinter or decay and don't require...

Dock Projects

A Guide to Selecting the Best Dock Accessories

Docks are more than just a place to park your boat. Today, more than ever, people are spending lots of time at home and looking for ways to enhance their everyday experiences. Adding in the best dock accessories is a...

Closeup of treatment label on marine lumber pile

Decking Projects, Dock Projects

Treated Lumber Classifications: What You Need to Know

For a first-time deck builder, knowing what type of pressure-treated (PT) lumber to use can be confusing. The labels at the end of each piece of PT lumber aren’t usually very helpful, either—seemingly random numbers, letters, and phrases like “ground-contact”...

Top-down aerial view of a patterned deck on waterfront

Decking Projects

Creative Deck Board Patterns and Color Ideas for Homeowners

When it comes to choosing deck lumber, many homeowners think they have to pick a single color and call it a day. But did you know that you can actually go with multiple colors — and arrange them in different patterns,...

A deck on the water's edge installed with premium wood. There is a boat and two deck chairs.

Decking Projects

9 Things to Know Before Building a Deck

If you have formidable DIY skills and the right tools, then you may be interested in one of the biggest projects a homeowner can take on: building a deck. If you’re not so skilled with a hammer, you can still...

Aerial view of Trex decking secured with hidden deck fasteners

Decking Projects

5 Key Benefits of a Hidden Deck Fastening System

When it comes to building a deck, the smallest details matter more than you’d think. You know about lumber types, ladders, and piling protection – but have you considered the actual pieces that hold your deck together? One of the handiest...

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