Blog Archives - All Hands On Deck
Transitioning Your Deck From Winter Wear to Spring Comfort

Transitioning Your Deck From Winter Wear to Spring Comfort

By the time February rolls around in the Lower Mainland, most homeowners are ready to see winter move on. Even when snow is limited, months of rain, damp air, and reduced sunlight take a toll on outdoor spaces. Your deck often shows that wear first. Late winter is the...
How a Well Built Deck Adds Usable Living Space to BC Homes

How a Well Built Deck Adds Usable Living Space to BC Homes

A deck can be one of the most valuable parts of your home, but only if you actually use it. In the Lower Mainland, many decks end up underused because they were treated like a simple platform rather than a real living space. The design might not fit how the household...
How to Tell If Your Deck Needs Rebuilding This Winter

How to Tell If Your Deck Needs Rebuilding This Winter

Decks in the Lower Mainland take a serious beating every year. Between long wet seasons, heavy rainfall, and freeze and thaw cycles, the materials and structure are under constant stress. Over time, even the best built decks begin to show wear. But not all damage is...
Preparing Your Deck for Winter: A November Checklist

Preparing Your Deck for Winter: A November Checklist

By the time November rolls around in the Lower Mainland, most people are already in winter mode. The furniture is packed away, and outdoor entertaining has slowed to a stop. But your deck still needs attention. Ignoring it through the colder months can lead to rot,...