Want to add square footage onto your home without the massive expense of an addition? Build a deck. Few homeowners think of it this way, but adding a comfortable deck increases your home’s living space. As with any home improvement, though, the key is finding the right option for you. Today, we’re taking a closer […]
Decks make a beautiful addition to any home. They are a perfect location for enjoying the outdoors with family and friends. But with all the materials available, it can be a challenge deciding the best material for your home and the environment you live in. Choosing the best wood for decks is all about taste […]
One of the biggest benefits of installing Trex decking outside of your home is that it’s very easy to clean and maintain it. For the majority of the year, you won’t have to do much at all to clean Trex decking. The rain alone should be enough to wipe away most of the dirt and […]
The first step in building your deck is choosing your material. That might sound easy, but with so many options out there, the choices can be overwhelming. The best decking for your project depends on your goals and priorities, but if you’re looking for something that’ll last, cedar is a good choice. Keep reading to […]
You’re sure of one thing. You want to build a new deck. You’re excited about backyard barbeques and looking forward to spending time lounging with family and friends. The trouble is, you’re not sure what kind of deck you should buy. A deck is a significant investment and you want to make sure that you […]
Did you know that since 2003 over 6,500 people have been injured from deck collapses? This is a serious statistic, especially given the fact that nearly everyone has a deck or porch attached to their homes. It’s easy to put off replacing your deck or even inspecting it for safety. But it’s important to be […]
If you’re thinking about building a new deck or replacing an old one, you have a lot of decisions to make. How large will this deck be? Are you attaching it to a house or other structure? Most importantly, what type of material will you use? Designing a deck to suit your needs should be […]
U.S. homes are now more valuable than ever. Short supply and high median prices are giving homeowners larger assets than many know. Others who are aware of the value of their home and property are looking for ways to reinvest. There has never been a better time to shore up value and beautify your home. […]
A fantastic deck can be the most wonderful aspect of a home, and also most high-maintenance when spring comes. As winter ends, Americans shell out thousands of dollars to get their deck back to where it was before the wear and tear of harsh weather. Forget being forced to constantly revive your deck from the […]
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 Trex manufactures. Here’s why. Trex is an Innovator Trex disrupted the decking world in 1996 […]
