by Timber Decking Builders | Jul 1, 2016 | All, Deck Builders, Deck Care, Deck Cleaning, Deck Sealing, Decking Care, Decking Maintenance, Decking Melbourne, DIY Decking, Staining Deck, Waterproofing, Wooden Decks
When planning to maintain your deck, remember to weigh the benefits of doing it yourself versus hiring a professional. You can take on many of these tasks as DIY projects but if you don’t want to invest in materials or take the time to do the job thoroughly,...
by Timber Decking Builders | Mar 12, 2015 | All, Baluster, Balustrading, Banding, Beams, Box Sill, Bridging, Building Codes, Cantilever, Cap Rail, Composite Decking, Concentrated Load, Dead Load, Decking, Expansion And Contraction, Fascia, Fasteners, Footing, Foundation, Framing, Furring Boards, Grade, Grading, Handrails, Joist Hanger, Joists, Ledger, Live Load, Low-Voltage Lighting, Merbau, Merboo, Noggins, Nominal Dimensions, On Centre, Oversite, Pier Block, Post, Post Anchor, Post Cap, Pressure-Treated Wood, Rise, Riser, Sealant, Shade Structure, Span, Stain, Structural Integrity, Sub-Structure, Treads, Waterproofing, Weed Barrier, Wind Load
Know your Decking Terminology… Baluster: One of a series of vertical supports used between posts of a railing. Also called a spindle. Balustrading: Vertical railing secured between newel posts as a feature or barrier. Banding: This is the border around the base...