By the time Old Man Winter arrives for the season, your home should be ready for whatever he has up his sleeve — the last thing you want to deal with on a freezing, snowy day is a clogged chimney, burst pipe or a drafty window! This winter maintenance checklist will help to prevent any damage to your home this winter.
Continue readingChoosing the right railings for winter
It’s no secret that winter is messy! Ice, snow, and salt wreak havoc on your deck and railing system all season long. De-icing salt can cause corrosion and rust in metal railings, water can seep into wooden railings and freeze then expand to cause major damage throughout the winter. With all of this chance for major damage, it’s important to choose the right railing materials when you first build your deck.
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