Water is such a simple thing. It’s clear and clean, but it’s amazing how much damage it will do! Mountains of rock are changed and moved by water. Just imagine what long-term water damage can mean for your beautiful wooden deck. Consider these situations where your exterior structures fall prey to the elements. Water does its […]
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Dissimilar Metals: A Real Threat to Your Beautiful Deck
Dissimilar Metals sounds like harmless phrase. When it comes to decks, metals like copper, gold, silver, stainless steel and more rarely create a negative response or conjure up anything that may pose danger. Certain dissimilar metals, however, provide ample opportunity for damage to strike. Looking beyond just the wood or other material used in the deck’s […]
Unusual Ways Your Waterproof Deck Can Be Damaged
Don’t assume your waterproof deck is protected from damage simply because it’s been treated to repel moisture. Moisture is definitely an enemy of all outdoor structures, but there are other instances when your deck may be in danger. Unlike the inside of our home, it’s easy to overlook something we don’t necessarily examine every day. Expanding Moisture […]
Finding A Reputable Waterproof Deck Installer
Finding a reputable waterproof deck installer is as important, if not more, than having a deck. Plenty of reports have filtered through to the ears of the public to want to cringe at the stories about deck failures. The underlying lesson is one of selecting the right person who is not just qualified but experienced. It […]
Warranties in the Waterproofing Industry: Cover & Requirements
If you’ve ever had deck waterproofing, did those who did the service give you a good warranty on the work? Warranties in the waterproofing industry can sometimes get complex as many physical labor warranties are. One reason waterproofing warranties get so confusing is because they typically involve ones from the manufacturer, installer, and involve numerous […]
Templates Create Masterpiece Finishes
Do you dream of a flooring finish that is Old World style flagstone or the intricate pattern of an expert bricklayer? Patterned templates with a waterproofing deck system can get you the floor of your dreams. It is an economical solution for a masterpiece finish. It also simplifies a project. A template finish can be completed in record […]
Maintenance For A Waterproof Deck Coating
You proudly admire your new waterproof deck. The love of the spongy feel of the rubberized coating under your bare feet. You revel in the freedom of not having to worry about water damage. And pat yourself on the back for being so wise as to protect your investment in a way that enhances the […]
Waterproofing Pool Decks Preserves Your Investment
Why waterproof pool decks? It’s concrete, surely it should be able to handle a bit of water, right? That slab of concrete may seem awfully tough but it is more vulnerable than you think. Here’s why you need to waterproof your pool deck. Cracks One of the most common signs of wear and tear on a pool deck […]
Understanding The Materials Used For Deck Waterproofing
Homeowners may have many questions about the materials used for deck waterproofing. Terminology the average lay person is unfamiliar with is often used that can leave a person puzzled as to what is really going on. They may have their own ideas that are important to them of how the project should be approached but lack the […]
How to Prepare for a Deck Waterproofing Installation
There’s been some exciting advances made in the last decade, when it comes to waterproofing materials for decks; owners now have a wide selection of quality finishes and applications to consider for their projects. The outside surface decks of buildings or homes, usually are constructed of wood materials. There’s good reason for this, yet […]
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