A friend recently called me and asked for some suggestions for a new deck that he was building at his lake house. Turns out I ...

Trees used for hardwood take decades to mature, so it's not the most eco-friendly choice. This alternative delivers the same strength without harming nature.

To be honest, it’s not all that easy to build a great and safe deck. There are countless small tips that you’d probably never know about. I get it. There are lots of small tips about being a doctor, ...

A new deck can be a wonderful addition to any home, whether for entertaining or private, peaceful relaxation, but it’s important to consult an expert to know what to expect before building your dream ...

If your project will use a popular deck wood like cedar, redwood or pressure-treated lumber, and you’re not looking for a bunch of extras, you can assume a deck cost per square foot of about $30 to ...