Thinking of updating your existing deck or building a new one? Whether your deck design is basic or elaborate, every deck has a few important considerations to keep in mind before you build. Here’s a helpful checklist to make sure you’ve got all your “decks in a row” before you get started. Get input from […]
Before You Build: Your Deck Checklist
When Hiring a Decking Contractor Is Your Best Bet
Whether you’ve installed or upgraded a deck on your own or you’re deciding to undertake a project of this magnitude for the first time, going it alone might not be the wisest choice. Laying down a deck seems easy. Install the understructure, nail down the decking and you’re done. Simple, right? The fact is, there […]
The Great Deck Debate: Wood Vs Composite
When it’s time for a new deck, you have a choice: traditional wood or composite. There are solid arguments on both sides, but the discussion can get a bit contentious when partisans are involved. To make the right decision for your deck, you must be informed. That’s why we here at J&W Lumber are hosting […]
Where Should You Build Your Deck?
A well-designed deck is a great addition to any home. It’s where you entertain guests, bask in the afternoon sun while reading a book, and watch your kids play. For those of us who live in sunny Southern California, a deck is a year-round space – and an absolute must-have. A quality deck can last […]