Rainy weather can be a challenge for any construction project. However, with the right kind of lumber, you can ensure your building stands up to even the wettest conditions. This…
Data from the U.S. EPA and NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information shows that the global sea level has risen by about eight inches since 1880 when scientific record-keeping began.…
Stainless and galvanized steel are two of the most common materials used in production. They both offer strength, flexibility, and durability against the elements. But each has pros and cons…
Are you building a deck but feeling unsure about the best deck railing material to choose? With a plethora of railing options, it can be challenging to know which material…
When it comes to building materials, homeowners and commercial contractors simply love using wood. That’s because wood is beautiful for outdoor uses such as decking, fences, and various types of…
When it comes to woodworking, medium-density overlay (MDO) lumber is often enough for the job. As a result, contractors use this all-purpose building material in many different applications. But when…
Homeowners in tropical environments have a lot to consider when choosing exterior siding for their homes. Homes in coastal and tropical environments have to be able to weather humid summers,…
Teak and Ipe are durable, high-quality, and attractive woods that make superior-quality and long-lasting furniture pieces. These woods are highly prized for their durability and attractiveness in woodworking. Most people…
Exterior trim visually draws your home together, but it serves a purpose beyond the aesthetic. It seals out moisture and unwanted pests while preventing mold and mildew from permeating your…
Cable railings have been widely adopted as guard and handrails of choice among homeowners, thanks to their great aesthetics, flexible use cases, and endless customization. Installing cable railings on your…