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Why We Decided Against Composite Decking For Our Log Home
After a lot of research and homework, we've actually decided AGAINST using composite decking at this time. It wasn't an easy decision. Far from it. In fact, we were honestly looking forward to trying it. But the cons outweighed the pros at this point in time. Here's why...
I've Finally Found It... Adorable Doggie Yard Art!
I've had my eye out for that perfect one-of-a-kind figurine or statue to grace the front porch of our new log home for awhile now. Since I don't want anything too 'tacky', I honestly didn't think I'd ever be able to find something cute, fun, AND classy. But I think I may have finally found it. Check out these life-size dog welcome statues!
Underdecking Update: Another Meeting With Undercover Systems Of Tennessee
I met with reps at Undercover Systems... again. We've been considering their underdecking for awhile now. And I have to say, I really like this company. They're no-pressure, honest & upfront. Here are the details of what it would take -- and what it would cost -- to install underdecking on our new log home...
Some Interesting Things About Composite Decks
What follows are some of the most interesting things I've learned about composite decks, along with some of the questions I still have about composite decking materials. Specifically, I'm interested in TimberTech vs MoistureShield composite decks.
Underdecking For Your Upstairs Patios, Decks, Porches & Balconies
We will probably be adding some underdecking to at least 1 or 2 of the 4 overhead decks and porches that we have on our log home. I have explored 2 underdecking manufacturers at this point: Undercover Systems and TimberTech's DrySpace. Here's what I've learned...
How To Cover Scratches On Composite Decks & Patios
If you have a composite deck or patio... over time, scratches are practically inevitable. For the most part, 'routine' scratches won't even be noticeable, but it's the deeper scratches that you'll probably want to cover up.
More About TimberTech's Composite Decks And Patios
As I see it, here are a few of the things that set TimberTech apart from other composite deck companies...
MoistureShield vs ChoiceDek vs TimberTech Composite Decks
Thinking about getting a composite deck? We are, too. Here's what I've learned about the similarities and differences between MoistureShield, ChoiceDek, and TimberTech decks. See which one we are leaning toward right now and why.
Everything You Want To Know About ChoiceDek And MoistureShield Composite Deck Products
I spoke with Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies -- AERT -- the manufacturer of ChoiceDek and MoistureShield on the phone today. Here's what I learned about these composite decking materials. Good stuff!
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