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 […]
Category: Deck Maintenance
Making Sure Squirrels Don’t Chew On Your Wooden Deck
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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Deck Maintenance for the Winter Months
What to Consider Before a Deck Remodel
6 Signs It’s Time for a Deck Replacement
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 […]
Deck Maintenance Tips to Prepare for Summer
Why Deck Cleaning Should Be Done By Professionals
How Your Wooden Deck Can Be Affected by Water Damage
Why You Should Get Deck Staining Done Regularly
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 Cleaning Tips for Your Vinyl Deck
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 […]
Causes of Deck Rotting
Have you ever looked at your deck and felt like something wasn’t right with it? Maybe it isn’t the same vibrant color it normally is. Perhaps the deck boards feel softer and squishier than you are used to them being. These are common indicators of deck rotting, and it’s a serious hazard for your deck […]
Signs That Deck Repair is Needed
When it comes to properly maintaining your deck, it becomes imperative that you keep any eye on it regularly. In fact, beautiful patios are something many homeowners aspire to have. The reality is, decks can be unsafe when they aren’t properly maintained over the year. Ultimately, there are some telltale signs that you can begin […]
