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Selecting Hardware for Use With Treated Wood

The persistent corrosion of metal fasteners and hardware suggests many deck... More

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An Economical Cable Rail

Mark Clement walks us through the installation of RailFx’s Express Mount - a smart... More

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Preventing Early Deck Framing Failures

Frank Woeste's recipe for extending the life of the framing on a new deck More

Fence Made of Glass

Ryan Lieuallen explains how he adorned the top of a retaining wall with a glass... More

Inlay in Composite Decking

A New Hampshire builder breaks down how he created a distinctive feature on an... More

Rehabbing a Problematic Pool

How a Colorado contractor rescued an existing pool with better sitework and a new... More

A Code-Compliant Approach to Multistory Deck Construction

An engineer explains how to apply the tributary-area approach contained within IRC... More

Rock-Solid Deck Stairs

Tim Uhler breaks down how to build sturdy no-slip stairs with concrete treads... More

The Viking Gate

A California craftsman used old-growth redwood salvaged from a mill pond to give... More

The 4-Hour Deck

How a North Dakota deck builder builds modular deck sections in his shop, then... More

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