Decks & Porches

Six tips for clean and accurate decking cuts

An organic post base connection that sheds water and looks like a million bucks

The non-structural requirements are pretty simple for guard rails: if there's a fall hazard, make a guard, and keep it such that it will actually stop people from falling.

A Mashup of traditional architecture, modern technology, and good old gravity

Composite decking machines smoothly, joins well, and resists weather with the best of 'em.

Drill, Drive, DONE—Finally a concrete anchor that works

How to keep the cuts consistent in less time

In places where climate zones are irrelevant, form follows function, and the function includes kicking back

A no-nonsense approach to efficient deck building