• Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

Genuine wood decking creates a sanctuary you won't soon forget.
If you found this blog post searching for “Decking Reviews”, congratulations! You’re right to do your research. You might have even read some negative feedback or heard a lot of marketing hype from both hardwood and composite decking companies. Hopefully, this post clears the confusion about which direction to go in and what material to choose for your specific project.
If you’ve ever heard the saying, more…
• Wednesday, July 15th, 2009
Now more than ever, homeowners are looking at their home and thinking,
“With the housing market the way it is, we may be at this home for much longer than we thought. Is now the time to build a deck or do a room addition?”
In short, the answer may be “Yes!”
After all, if you are choosing rethink the length in which you and your family will occupy their home, then why not make the most of your time there?
There are many practical factors that you may not be aware which will make the decision to build a deck much easier… more…
• Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
GREAT NEWS! Ipe decking is now more affordable than most composite decking. For a while, this was not the case. However, since the price of oil is so volatile, the cost of composite decking materials have risen substantially.
Why is this the case?
Because composite decking uses polyethylene and polyethylene is made from oil. So, there’s no getting around it, because composite decking has a core ingredient that is tied to such a volatile commodity, anyone looking to build a deck with composite decking may have to spend a lot more than their budget calls for. A lot more!
What do you do now?
It’s time to consider ipe decking. Simply put, when you do a apples to apples comparison, ipe is far superior to composite decking.
Here are the facts to consider when comparing ipe to composite decking: more…