Rear decks and egress stairs We often, here on our blog, look at decks in the backyards of houses where they make a transition from

Fasteners for Structural Ties: Essential Components for Safe and Secure Deck Builds In the past, here on our blog and website, we looked at a

Long and Winding Deck Stairs: Safe and Stylish In the picture below, you can see a deck at the top floor rear part of the

Pergola bolting patterns and cantilevers explained When spring time is finally starting to feel real, and the weather starts feeling a bit warmer, it’s hard

Built-Up Posts vs. Solid Posts: A Quick Comparison This past week, we took a look at a deck built many years ago by some unknown

Built-Up Posts vs. Solid: What You Need to Know The question we are asking here is whether or not built up post or stronger than

Understanding Deck Lag and Bolt Strengths and Uses Most typical wood frame building construction is put together with a handful of different types of hardware

Enhancing Your Outdoor Space with a Concrete Patio Stair This past week we started taking a look at a stairway used to connect an outdoor

Enhancing Your Space with a Concrete Patio Stair Over were the past several weeks, here on our website, we’ve looked at several different decks and

Breakfast Bar on a Deck Stylish Ideas Recently, we got to visit a really cool small house outside of Washington DC. It happened to be