Everything You Need To Know About Dock Maintenance
Dock maintenance can be easy to overlook. After all, people tend to focus more on what is happening around the dock than the dock itself. However, poor boat dock maintenance can create a safety hazard and lead to expensive repairs....
Spring Cleaning: How to Clean Pollen Off Your Deck
In spring, we're surrounded by a fine layer of pollen blanketing our outdoor spaces. Cleaning pollen off your deck is crucial to ensuring that it's a welcoming and relaxing space. With this guide, you'll learn how to erase the golden...
6 Important Questions to Ask Before Building a Seawall
If part of your land borders a body of water or you are thinking of building a dock, it’s time to consider whether you need a seawall. What is a Seawall? A seawall is a barrier designed to prevent erosion,...
Whether you’re building a brand new deck or replacing an old one, choosing the right decking material is the single most important decision you’ll make. Decking material impacts everything from the hardware you’ll need to the amount of maintenance you’ll...
Not all boat docks are created equally. When building a dock, you’ll want to consider the area in which you are constructing it, the type of water it will come in contact with, and how you want to use it...
Decks & Docks Lumber Company Now Fabricates Custom Stirrups
Decks & Docks Lumber Company now bends rebar to spec for custom stirrups. Stirrups are bent pieces of rebar that form a cage around which concrete is poured for structural components like beams and seawalls. What are rebar and stirrups?...
Trex, the world’s largest manufacturer of composite decking and railings, was founded in 1996. In the 21 years since its inception, they’ve made a splash in the decking world. At Decks & Docks, we’re proud to carry the outstanding products...
We're currently at the height of another hurricane season. It's been estimated that Harvey and Irma have collectively caused up to $200 billion in damage. That means that knowing how to effectively prepare for a hurricane is essential right now....
Imagine lounging on your deck as the gulls squawk in the distance or serving up the best burgers this side of the gulf. Or maybe you’d rather host a small cocktail party as the sun sets. When you think of...
Once your beautiful new composite deck is installed, you’ll need to clean and maintain it to keep it looking its best for years to come. This will eradicate mildew, help you spot any problems over time, and protect your deck....