While carpenter bees look a lot like bumblebees, they are very different. Carpenter bees lack the stinging power of bumble bees but also can wreak major havoc on the outside of your home as they participate in their “carpentry.” Carpenter… Read More
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How to Keep Insects From Ruining Your Fence
While backyards are a great way to enjoy the outdoors in the warmer months, and your fence is key to your property, it’s no secret that insects and bugs can cause big problems. There is nothing worse than sitting out… Read More
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How to Remove Stains From Your Deck
One of the most annoying things about Autumn is when the dead, falling leaves cause stains on your deck’s surface. Discoloration can ruin the entire look of your deck, causing your beautiful backyard to look worn and ill-maintained. Fortunately, there… Read More
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How to Prepare Your Deck for Hurricane Season
We’ve already given you advice to help you prepare your fence for the upcoming hurricane season. With the passing of Hurricane Matthew, it’s possible your attention has been brought to the severe damage in North Carolina. The east coast is… Read More
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How to Prepare Your Deck For Fall
It’s that time of year again: colder weather is creeping in, and soon, we’ll be in the midst of fall. But before that time gets here, you should be aware that maintaining your deck during this weather is incredibly important…. Read More
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The 3 Biggest Myths About Decking
Yes, there’s a myth-busting world to be had in the decking industry; there are a lot of misconceptions that can warp someone’s view of what it’s really like to get decking installed, and it’s our goal to correct them. You… Read More
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How to Prepare Your Fence for Hurricane Season
Summer is finally coming to an end. But as the hot days fade away, hurricane season draws itself closer. Everyone is always talking about how you can prepare; batten down the hatches! Go buy water and bread! But your home… Read More
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4 Signs You Need a New Deck
Decks are beautiful additions to yards that need that extra bit of support. Not only do decks add to the value of your home, but they also add to your enjoyment and satisfaction. You can do just about anything you… Read More
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Spring Cleaning: How to Remove Mold From Your Wood Deck
Spring cleaning isn’t just about getting rid of those old clothes and sprucing up the interior of your home – your wood deck needs love, too! These outdoor features can suffer damage throughout the winter season. Additionally, summertime in Maryland… Read More