Wood rot is a common problem with hardwood decks that have been installed with screws that have been vertically installed right into the decking. If you’ve been reading this blog, you will have noticed a trend; The face-screwing method leads to many common and persistent deck problems.
One major problem that occurs frequently is wood rot. [...]
One of the most common complaints that people have after their wood deck has been built is of deck boards cracking and splitting. This can often happen when using inferior decking materials. It can also happen to hardwood decks that were not installed properly. Basically, any wood has the potential to split, splinter, or crack [...]
Composite decking is a popular choice among homeowners. These companies love to tout that their composite material is superior to hardwood decking materials. Regardless of where you stand on that issue, people that own a deck made out of composite materials usually have their own problems and issues that are unique to that kind of [...]