Shade is a crucial element of any outdoor area, especially in hot summer climates. Shade will protect you from sunburn, harmful ultraviolet rays and other issues resulting from exposure to sunlight. And if you plan on entertaining, shade is a… Read More
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Outdoor Shade Options
- June 29th, 2011
- Posted in Blog, Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence
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Repairing Your Storm Damaged Fence
- June 9th, 2011
- Posted in Blog, Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence
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Tags: Baltimore County, budget, Damaged Fence, deck, deck construction, deck installation, deck maintenance, decking installation, Decking Maryland, Decks, fence, Fence Damage, Fence Fix, fence installation, fence maintenance, Fence Repair, fences, fencing, fencing installation, fertilizer, Fix Fence, Fixing Fence, gazebo, holiday, home improvement, How to Fix a Damaged Fence, How to Repair a fence, Low maintenance decking, MAD Fence, MD decks, MD fences, Mid Atlantic Deck and Fence, Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence, pagoda, pagodas, pergolas, pools, powerwashing, Repairing Storm Damage, Repairing Your Storm Damaged Fence, screened enclosures, screened in porches, seal, sealer, stain, Storm Damage, VA decks, wood decks, Wood fencing, wood sealer, wood stain
Storms can wreak havoc on your wooden fence. High winds or even falling tree branches/limbs can cause serious damage to your once beautiful fence. So if you find yourself wondering how to fix that broken board or protruding panel, don’t… Read More
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Cleaning Your Dirty Grill
- May 31st, 2011
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Tags: Baltimore County, Barbecue ideas, Barbeque ideas, BBQ ideas, budget, Cleaning a grill, Cleaning grill racks, Cleaning Your Dirty Grill, Cookout ideas, deck, deck construction, deck installation, deck maintenance, Deck stain, Decking, decking installation, Decking Maryland, Decks, Easily clean a grill, Easily clean grill racks, Effortless, Effortlessly clean grill racks, fence, fence installation, fence maintenance, fences, fencing, fencing installation, fertilizer, gazebo, holiday, holidays, home improvement, How to, How to Teach Your Children About Memorial Day, Low maintenance decking, MAD Fence, Maryland, MD decks, MD fences, Memorial Day, Memorial Day Barbecue, Memorial Day barbeque, Memorial Day BBQ, Memorial Day cookout, Memorial Day ideas, Mid Atlantic Deck and Fence, Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence, pagoda, pagodas, pergolas, pools, powerwashing, Prepping Your Backyard For Your Memorial Day Barbeque, re-decking, screened enclosures, screened in porches, seal, sealer, stain, Staining deck, The true meaning of Memorial Day, VA decks, wood decks, Wood fencing, wood sealer, wood stain
It is inevitable; your grill will get dirty. Whether it is from being used this past Memorial Day or simply sitting all winter, your grill will need a nice cleaning before you next use it. But cleaning it is not… Read More
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How to Teach Your Children About Memorial Day
- May 25th, 2011
- Posted in Blog, Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence
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Tags: Baltimore County, Barbecue ideas, Barbeque ideas, BBQ ideas, budget, Cookout ideas, deck, deck construction, deck installation, deck maintenance, Deck stain, Decking, decking installation, Decking Maryland, Decks, fence, fence installation, fence maintenance, fences, fencing, fencing installation, holiday, holidays, home improvement, How to, How to Teach Your Children About Memorial Day, Low maintenance decking, MAD Fence, Maryland, MD decks, MD fences, Memorial Day, Memorial Day Barbecue, Memorial Day barbeque, Memorial Day BBQ, Memorial Day cookout, Memorial Day ideas, Mid Atlantic Deck and Fence, Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence, powerwashing, Prepping Your Backyard For Your Memorial Day Barbeque, seal, sealer, stain, Staining deck, The true meaning of Memorial Day, VA decks, wood decks, Wood fencing, wood sealer, wood stain
With Memorial Day just around the corner, it is inevitable that you already have plans (most of us do). After all, it is not every week that you get a three-day weekend to relax. Unfortunately, the true meaning of Memorial… Read More
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Prepping Your Backyard For Your Memorial Day Barbeque
- May 19th, 2011
- Posted in Blog, Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence
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Tags: Baltimore County, Barbecue ideas, Barbeque ideas, BBQ ideas, budget, Cookout ideas, deck, deck construction, deck installation, deck maintenance, Deck stain, Decking, decking installation, Decking Maryland, Decks, fence, fence installation, fence maintenance, fences, fencing, fencing installation, holiday, holidays, home improvement, How to, Low maintenance decking, MAD Fence, Maryland, MD decks, MD fences, Memorial Day, Memorial Day Barbecue, Memorial Day barbeque, Memorial Day BBQ, Memorial Day cookout, Memorial Day ideas, Mid Atlantic Deck and Fence, Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence, powerwashing, Prepping Your Backyard For Your Memorial Day Barbeque, seal, sealer, stain, Staining deck, VA decks, wood decks, Wood fencing, wood sealer, wood stain
With Memorial Day just over a week away, this weekend is all about preparing for your big barbeque bash. It is time to get the backyard in order and clean that dingy deck so that your Memorial Day cookout can… Read More
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Staining vs. sealing
- November 21st, 2010
- Posted in Blog, Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence
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Tags: fence, fence sealer, fence stain, fences, fencing, MAD Fence, Mid Atlantic Deck and Fence, seal, sealer, sealing, staining, wood fence, Wood fencing, wood sealer, wood sealing, wood stain
Recently we advised homeowners with new wood fences to stain or seal them before winter really sets in and offered tips for applying stain. However, not everyone knows whether they should use wood stain or sealer. The answer depends on what the homeowner wants the fence to look like, and this page offers a good summary.
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Are you caring for your deck or fence properly?
- March 10th, 2010
- Posted in Blog, Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence
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Tags: deck estimates, deck maintenance, Decks, exterior lumber products, fence estimates, fence maintenance, fencing, home investment, Mid Atlantic Deck and Fence, powerwashing, wood drying process, wood sealer, wood stain
Just like any valued home investment, quality deck and fencing using any form of exterior lumber products require a certain amount of care and maintenance. All exterior lumber products will undergo a drying process once they are installed, while certain species of lumber are affected by the drying process more than others.
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