A deck sitting 30 in above grade is a comfortable set of stairs waiting to happen. A deck at 40 in is where most first attempts go wrong, usually because the builder measured to the framing instead of the finished surface and ended up with a top step two inches taller than the rest. The order of work matters as much a...
READ MOREIf you are building or repairing a porch, railing height is not just a style choice. It affects safety, inspection results, and how the porch feels in daily use. For most residential porches, the top of the guardrail should be at least 36 inches above the porch floor. Commercial or multi-family porches usually need 42...
READ MORETwo suppliers quote the same 420 square metre rooftop terrace. Both describe their boards as green composite decking, both offer a fifteen year warranty, and the two prices sit within four percent of one another. The decision rarely comes down to price. It comes down to whether the recycled content, the binder chemist...
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