January 18, 2017
Topics: Railing, Cable Railing, Glass Railing, Picket Railing, Interior Railing There is a lot of talk about cable railings and “if they meet code”. Currently they do not and are pending acceptance by Manitoba building codes. However with today’s advance building architecture, people are stirring up interest in railing styles such as cable […]
Read MoreMay 11, 2016
Fortunately building a deck is not what it once was. Running around from lumber yard to lumber yard to find the best quality Cedar is now somewhat a thing of the past. With the maintenance free craze and the new generation of maintenance free decking you need to ask yourself; is what I’m investing in […]
Read MoreDecember 2, 2015
December 2nd, 2015 CURVED DECK BOARDS Years ago any “decent carpenter” could put a radius in your deck, by simply cutting each deck board flush with the rim board. With exterior spaces quickly becoming a more pleasing part of our homes, we need our details matching the rest of our deck. So why stop at […]
Read MoreAugust 28, 2015
Many People think it’s as simple as slapping down some 1/4″ down and installing 18″ x 18″ pads down and framing tight around hot tub. Here is some questions/tips on things to remember when choosing a deck professional. 1) What is the sub-floor for my wet space where hot tub will be installed? 2) Am […]
Read MoreJuly 13, 2015
Is Outdoor Sheet Vinyl all the same? When choosing an exterior waterproofing membrane it’s important to analyze your scenario. Be sure you have the right application for you sheet vinyl project. Does it have industries top rated UVA, UVB protections? Can it shrink and expand without failure? How are the seams put together? What can […]
Read MoreApril 22, 2015
Why use Aluminum Railing on your deck project? Want a structural sound, maintenance free railing that requires little to no pre-planning for when you’re building your deck? Aluminum railing systems are the best maintenance-free option on the marketplace. Aluminum is a metal alloy that does not corrode or rust. Aluminum with a powder coated finish […]
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