The In’s and Out’s of Split Rail Fencing
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The In’s and Out’s of Split Rail Fencing

What is a split rail fence? Split rail fence is a simple and rugged fence style that has been around for hundreds of years. Although split rail fence basics are standard, a split rail fence can consist of wooden posts that have two or three rails. You may come across some variations, but this is the most common.

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Trex Decking: The Myths, Facts, Dos and Don’ts
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Trex Decking: The Myths, Facts, Dos and Don’ts

So, you are thinking about adding to the beauty and value of your home by building a deck? It’s certainly a fantastic way to achieve both, but you are quickly going to discover that there are some decisions to be made and things to know before you break ground on your project.

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Is Trex composite decking really worth the extra money?
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Is Trex composite decking really worth the extra money?

Adding a deck to your home is one of the best investments that you can make. Decks expand your living space outdoors and add value to your house. While most homeowners would agree that Trex decking is both a durable and an attractive building material, the cost can scare off potential customers. Is the price for composite decking too high? Continue reading to find out what our panel had to say on the subject.

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A Guide to Hardwood Lumber in Colorado: Types and Suppliers
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A Guide to Hardwood Lumber in Colorado: Types and Suppliers

There are many suppliers of hardwood lumber in Colorado, however, not all of them offer the same selection of products, quality, prices, or services. For example, big box stores typically lump different grades (i.e., quality) of lumber together and sell for one price, whereas other lumber yards offer different grades for different prices.

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