While well-built decks will last for decades it's a good idea to perform an annual inspection on the whole structure to ensure everything is safe and in top shape for your family and guests. Problems ...

Fall repairs prepare your deck for immediate spring use. Repairing in fall lets you tackle repairs before harsh winter conditions. Minor spring repairs intended to refresh the deck are also helpful.

Many years ago I wrote a blog post detailing one of the most common deck defects that I find: improper joist hanger nails. The issue detailed in that blog post was the use of 1-½" nails in places ...

Why Franktown Homeowners Are Repairing Decks Instead of Replacing Them Castle Rock, United States – January 5, 2026 / Alta Outdoor Living / Franktown, CO — Alta Outdoor Living announces the expansion ...