Your Dream Deck Awaits
Nothing is more rewarding than helping homeowners create a Dream Backyard. One that allows them to extend their entertaining and living space from their home into the backyard. The ideal deck should fit the esthetic style and structure of the house, as well as the preferences, personality, and needs of the owner. It should be constructed with easy-to-maintain materials, and allow use year-round, whenever possible. And of course, it should be built to the highest of standards for years of worry-free use.
Deck Material Options
The three main deck material options you'll see on the market are pressure treated wood, composite, and PVC (also called vinyl). Wood is a more natural product, while composite and vinyl are artificial decking materials. Which one you choose determines the style options, the price, and the maintenance you'll need to do to keep it looking great.
Deck Maintenance
Decks have become an extremely popular, low-cost way to add living space to a home. Yet, decks are also subject to the damaging effects of weather. As such, deck maintenance is critical to prevent discoloration caused by dirt, moss, algae, and other plants. Our low cost maintenance service helps make sure your deck stays beautiful for years to come.
Our 4 step maintenance package includes
What moisture precautions are necessary before finishing a basement?
Walls and floors must remain dry for several months before insulation and drywall are installed. Vapor barriers, drainage improvements, and dehumidification help maintain low humidity levels year-round.
How do you handle low ceiling height in older basements?
If ceiling joists sit below seven feet, options include recessing ducts and pipes into soffits, choosing low-profile lighting, and using paint to minimize visual bulk on the ceiling plane.
Why does egress matter in a finished basement?
Code requires a window or door large enough for emergency escape in any room used for sleeping, which affects layout and window well installation if you plan a bedroom or guest suite.
When should I add a bathroom to the basement?
A bathroom increases functionality for guest accommodations, home gyms, or rental use, and installation is simpler when existing plumbing lines run nearby or when you're already opening walls for other work.
How does a finished basement affect property value in Bethlehem?
Additional livable square footage increases resale appeal, particularly in suburban markets where buyers prioritize flexible space for growing families, remote work, or multi-generational living.
Deck Railing Options
When most people think of deck railing , their first thought is that they are typically regarded as a safety feature meant to protect from falling off. However, these railings are hardly JUST installed for the sake of safety. Deck railings also add a lot of character and beauty to the generally flat surface of a deck and can really make the look of a deck complete. The type of railing will largely depend on the type of deck material used.
