When a deck is sealed, a protective coating is placed over the wood boards to protect the wood from moisture and debris. Moisture on untreated wood can lead to several deck problems, including: growth of mold/mildew/algae, dry-rot wood, warped beams, and impaired...
One of the best ways to preserve the life and beauty of your deck is to give it a proper stain and seal. This will help maintain the beauty of the color as well as preventing dry-rot, splitting and further damage. It’s important to properly prep you deck before you...
Have you ever seen squirrels or raccoons scurry across your roof? Do you know where they ended up? You’d better hope they aren’t invading the confines of your home. Every year, millions of people have issues with pest infestation in their homes. Many times...
The plain and simple answer is yes. Moss can severely damage the structural integrity of any type roof. Moss is a simple plant that does not produce flowers and grows in blankets in natural environments. You commonly see moss covering trees or in a landscape of a...
Wood shakes are commonly seen on roofs of quaint houses including: bungalows, cottages, ranch-styled houses and even town homes. The most popular wood shakes come from large old cedar trees, but they can be made from pines and redwoods. People fall in love with the...