Winter is hard on everything, but especially on those things that don’t have the ability to seek shelter when the worst of it rolls through. Perhaps your garden. Maybe your car. Definitely your deck. After months of freezing temperatures, ice, snow, and relentless freeze-thaw cycles, your deck has taken a beating. Spring is the perfect […]
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When the cold weather looms on the horizon, we can simply walk inside and set the thermostat to a comfortable temperature. Our decks and fences can’t, though. They may be designed to withstand a certain degree of weather-related assaults, but that doesn’t mean deck maintenance (and fence maintenance, for that matter) isn’t necessary. Winter prep […]
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Think of a knight from your favorite fantasy movie or show. One of their defining aspects is their armor. Not only does it protect them from harm, but it looks cool as heck. In a way, the same line of thought could be applied to staining a deck. While the immediate result of staining a […]
This post was updated on August 14, 2025, to give you the most current information. Squirrels are common to see in many people’s yards, and these little guys can be pretty active. Sometimes, they can cause problems, though, and one of those problems comes with them gnawing away at your deck. This concern is for […]
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Structural Issues Rotting Wood If your wood is rotting, that’s a big indicator that your deck’s time is up. Not sure how to spot it? Be on the lookout for discolored, soft, or spongy spots. Wood rot is generally caused by moisture, and can spread quickly if left unrepaired. When it spreads to a significant […]
While decks are designed to be durable and withstand all kinds of brutal weather conditions, there is only so much that a deck can take before it starts to get worn down. Fortunately, you can help improve the strength of your deck by getting it stained. Deck staining is a crucial part of deck maintenance […]
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Spring is still in full swing, and that means spending more time outdoors and enjoying the beautiful weather that spring provides. One way you might enjoy spring weather is by relaxing on your deck at home. These decks can last quite a long time with proper care, and the care you need to provide for […]
