How to Waterproof the Deck You are Building
Often when homeowners think about waterproofing a deck, they focus on using a sealant on the boards to reduce weathering.…
5 Uses for Your Under-Deck Outdoor Living Space that You’ll Love
Most American say they’d like to have more living space. In fact, according Trulia, “less than a third (32%) would…
Under-Joist or Over-Joist Deck Drainage System? Make the Right Choice!
You’ve made the smart decision to install a drainage system under your new two-story deck, so you’ll have dry space…
Builders, Go for More: Your Customers will Love These Under-Deck Upgrades
Now more than ever, homebuyers have high expectations for outdoor living. According to Kiplinger, one of the top 5 amenities…
Mind the Gap: Trex RainEscape® Wall Flash Stops Water Damage Before it Starts
Your home faces many potential hazards: fire, storm, pests. Yet, one of the most often overlooked elements can be the…
Don’t Forget the Substructure
When you’re planning to build a new deck, of course, you want to check out websites and magazines and find…
DIY Deck Upgrades: Outdoor Living at its Best
With summer in full swing, it’s time to spend more time outside. Deck life is the good life, especially when…
To the Rescue! Under-Deck Space Saves the Party
The summer is the perfect time to entertain: Celebrate students graduating or friends tying the knot. Plunge into the pool…
Stop the Rot: Protect Your Customers’ Decks for Years to Come
Your customers designed their dream deck. They’ve picked out a beveled-edge plan with perfectly matched railings and sophisticated lighting. They’ve…
Under Deck: Show Buyers Your Storage Savvy
You hear it often: Home buyers want more storage. In fact, it was on the top 10 most wanted list…
How to Keep Your Deck Safe
Barbecue season is finally here, and friends and family are gathering outdoors to enjoy the lovely spring weather. Before the…
5 Benefits of an Under-Deck Ceiling
If you want to maximize your outdoor living space, consider finishing the area beneath your second-story deck. Trex RainEscape gives…