

The Pros and Cons of Using Cedar for Your Deck Project
Building a deck starts with selecting a material. In this installment of Pros & Cons of decking material, we will cover the benefits and drawbacks of western red cedar. Cedar Wood Decking What is Western Red Cedar? The lumber comes from the forests on the coast of the Pacific Northwest. It is a lightweight, naturally outside-tolerant wood that is red-to-pink in color. Its scientific name is Thuja plicata. Where is Western Red Cedar Used? This material is versatile and can be


4 Tips on Selecting a TrexPro for your Curved Deck Project
Finding the right contractor to build a deck is the most important decision of the entire process, especially when incorporating complex design elements such as bending deck boards, shaping rail systems to fit curves, and installing deck boards at various angles. The end result is a beautiful low-maintenance deck, but ensuring the final product lives up to expectations starts with selecting the right person for the job. Below, I have listed 4 Tips that will help you find the