Decking & Outdoor Construction Blog

Building a Senior-Friendly Deck

Building a Senior-Friendly Deck

As custom deck contractors in Denver, we write a lot about building and maintaining a deck so it can “last a lifetime.” Usually, we’re referring to the quality of materials and construction. However, there’s another take on building a deck to last a lifetime – it...

DIY vs. Professional Deck Contractors

DIY vs. Professional Deck Contractors

Adding a deck to increase your outdoor living area is an excellent investment for homeowners. Increasing your home’s square footage with alfresco space for relaxation and entertainment improves your home’s appearance and potential resale value. To Do-It-Yourself or to...

Economical Custom Pergolas That Won’t Break the Bank

Economical Custom Pergolas That Won’t Break the Bank

Homeowners may be surprised to learn that residential pergolas make a fantastic option for a quick, easy, and budget-friendly home and garden improvement. Even the most uncomplicated designs add elegance and charm while saving you on material and labor costs. You can...

Gazebos and Meghan Trainor Have This in Common

Gazebos and Meghan Trainor Have This in Common

What do singer Meghan Trainor and gazebos have in common? Both are all about that bass…(Ba dum tss!) Get it? Bass vs. base? Funny, right?! Okay, maybe cornier than anything, but when a pun comes to mind, sometimes you just can’t resist. Hey, it may not have been...

An Inspired Way to Enjoy Your Gazebo

An Inspired Way to Enjoy Your Gazebo

Spring has sprung! But if you’ve lived in Colorado long enough to experience a full year of seasons, you know that Old Man Winter rarely goes softly into that good night. Snow can fall through May, and though it’s been many decades, our area has recorded snowfall in...

Custom Deck Factors You Simply Must Know

Custom Deck Factors You Simply Must Know

A custom deck installation can take your outdoor living space from ordinary to extraordinary. A do-it-yourselfer can create a fully functional deck. However, a custom-built deck by a skilled craftsman unites artistry and function, adding warmth and welcome to your...

Are Deck Damages Covered Under My Homeowner’s Insurance?

Are Deck Damages Covered Under My Homeowner’s Insurance?

Adding a deck to your home adds beauty, value, and usable living space. It’s a place to congregate, celebrate, socialize, and make memories. Like everything else, though, your new or existing custom deck requires upkeep to maintain its integrity and safety. Even then,...

Pitfalls of PVC Decking

Pitfalls of PVC Decking

When choosing which material to use for your Colorado custom decking installation, there’s no shortage of deck board options.There’s real wood, composite, and PVC decking. While we frequently install composite and wood decking, we’re less likely to recommend PVC....