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Don’t Wait! Why You Should Book Your Deck Project Now for a Summer Completion

Reasons to Book Early: Securing Your Spot: By booking your deck project early, you guarantee your place in your contractor’s schedule. This ensures that your project will be prioritized and completed in a timely manner, allowing you to enjoy your new deck throughout the summer months. Avoiding Delays: With the backlog of projects during deck season, delays are inevitable for 

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The Outback Deck Home Show: Join North Atlanta’s Premier Home Improvement Event

Location: 8534 Main Street, Woodstock, GA 30188 Admission: Free Homeowners and enthusiasts alike can explore a wide array of home improvement services and companies gathered in one convenient location. From cutting-edge technologies to timeless craftsmanship, The Outback Deck Home Show will showcase the best in the industry. Why Sponsor? Sponsoring The Outback Deck Home Show provides a unique opportunity for 

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Top Trends for your NEW Deck in 2024: Elevating Outdoor Living

Aluminum Substructure Framing: A Waterside Marvel In recent times, the use of aluminum substructure framing has gained significant traction, especially for decks located near water bodies. As a reputable contractor company, Outback Deck recognizes the importance of durability and resistance to the elements. Aluminum substructure framing not only provides structural integrity but also offers a rust-free solution, making it an 

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Budget-Friendly Decking

Smart Tips for Affordable Composite Decks Another cost-cutting approach is to scale down your project. If you’re envisioning an expansive, multi-level deck, consider building just one level initially. This not only reduces the initial financial investment but also provides the flexibility to expand later. By breaking your project into phases, you can spread the cost over time, making it more 

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Energize Your Deck

The Energy-Efficient Advantage of Composite Decking 2. Cooling Comfort and UV Resistance: Energy efficiency isn’t just about the materials; it’s also about how your deck interacts with the environment. Composite decking often comes with advanced features like UV resistance, which not only protects against sun damage but also helps maintain a cooler surface temperature. In the scorching summer heat, a 

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What Are Local Rules and Permits?

So Why Should You Care About Local Rules and Permits? Imagine you’re building a super cool treehouse. You’d want it to be strong, safe, and totally awesome, right? Well, that’s where local rules and permits come in. Safety First:  Local rules are like the safety instructions for your project. They make sure your deck or porch is built in a 

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The Horror Stories of Contracting Services

CHAPTER 1:  The Vanishing Contractor:  Imagine hiring a contractor to install your new deck, only to have them disappear halfway through the project, leaving a trail of unfinished work and a gaping hole in your budget. Unfortunately, this scenario is not uncommon. Many homeowners have encountered contractors who take on multiple projects simultaneously, resulting in a lack of attention and 

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Deck Builder vs. Handyman: Who to Hire for Your Deck Project?

Deck Contractor: Specialization: Deck builders are professionals who specialize in designing and constructing decks. They have in-depth knowledge of different deck materials, styles, and building codes. This specialization ensures that you get a well-constructed, safe, and aesthetically pleasing deck. Experience: Deck builders typically have extensive experience in working with various decking materials, such as wood, composite, or PVC. They understand 

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