This past week we looked at a deteriorated deck surface. This deck surface could have been preserved longer by just having routine upkeep and maintenance
Plenty of homeowners assume a small deck off the back of a rowhouse is too minor to need a permit. A landing two steps off
There are a handful of obvious reasons why wood decks need constant or reoccurring maintenance that includes staining and resealing. Stain is not absolutely necessary
Balconies vs. Backyard Decks: Outdoor Space in Washington DC Often, we look at the options for building new backyard elevated decks and or building new
The first sign is usually underfoot. A board flexes when you cross it. A rail post shifts when you lean on it. There’s a patch
How Much Does Composite Decking Cost in Washington, DC? For Washington, DC homeowners considering a new composite deck, figuring out the real project cost can
Outdoor Covered Seating area in Washington DC This past week we looked at a covered outdoor seating area. It’s cute and comfortable and built with
Outdoor Covered Seating Area Design in Washington DC We’ve looked at both covered decks and we’ve looked at decks that are built away from buildings,
Awnings and Overhangs Above Balconies and Porches This past week, we looked at a few different examples of decks and balconies with projecting rooftops. Those
Balcony Roof Overhangs: Design, Weather Protection & Construction We looked at several different examples of pergolas and trellises in backyards and above rear decks, here
