Thing is, we pulled up some railings off the ballasters and found termite damage. There was also some termite damage at the posts. Is there any way to...

To prevent rot and termite damage, would you recommend that I put any type of sealer on the end of the deck boards or the unseen part where the ballas...

@administrator After the wood has been sanded (to remove the paint), is it ok if it gets rained on during the 1-3 month seasoning time? Or does r...

And one more: Does the grade of redwood have much to do with the longevity of the boards or is it primarily a cosmetic choice?

Thanks for the info! More questions... 1) Ok if I leave the Copper Green on the boards while they weather? Will cleaning and brightening remove it?...

Could you tell me why it is necessary to power wash painted boards before sanding? And if power washing is advised, is there a precise PW setting or j...

@administrator Thanks! We already added copper green between most of the new boards to stop rot. Should it be left there while the wood weathers...

Here are some photos. Also, how do you discern how much weight a deck can support (mine is 10 feet up on a hill)? How to discern when the pressur...