Home Improvement Planning

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The Benefits of Simulated Wood and Rock Fences

The Benefits of Simulated Wood and Rock Fences Simulated wood and rock fences are transforming how we think about creating boundaries around our homes and businesses. Their rise in popularity is likely because they merge the classic charm you’d get with natural materials with perks such as better durability and easy maintenance. Whether you’re aiming to enhance your…
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Modern Deck and Stair Railing: The Advantages of Aluminum Handrails

Whether you're planning a new outdoor deck, landing, or stairway or are ready to update what you already have, choosing a railing material will be part of the project. While handrails enhance the aesthetic appeal of an outdoor living area, their primary function is to provide safety.
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Tips for Extending the Life of Your Fence and Deck

Creating a durable and beautiful outdoor space requires thoughtful planning, suitable materials, and proper maintenance to maximize its functionality over time. Read on to learn how to make the most of your outdoor project.
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Spring Fence and Deck Trends: Transform Your Outdoor Space

Spring has sprung, and it’s the perfect time to begin planning outdoor projects. After all, the warmer temperatures and increased daylight the season brings provide the ideal conditions for planting and construction.
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Top 5 Myths About Outdoor and Landscaping Project Financing

Homeowners are beginning to invest more money and time in improving their outdoor spaces, and for good reason. Enhancements like fences, decks, and landscaping expand living areas while boosting the home's appeal and worth.
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A Homeowners Guide to Navigating Insurance Claims After Storm Damage

When winter’s wrath leaves a trail of destruction, homeowners often face the grim reality of property damage. From battered roofs to broken fences, the aftermath can be overwhelming, even if repairs are covered by insurance.
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The Ultimate Guide to Staining your Fence or Deck

The Ultimate Guide to Staining your Fence or Deck Why do the boards on my fence look all warped and cracked but my neighbor’s boards look perfect? Why do some fences in the Pacific Northwest go gray within a year and others look as beautiful as the day they were installed? How do I keep my deck boards from getting…
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Best Fences for Windy Yards

Best Fences for Windy Yards Here in the Pacific Northwest, we’re used to strong winds, whether we’re experiencing a winter wind storm or big gusts in the Gorge. Winds can have a major impact on a fence, so if you’re looking to replace a fence or install a new one, take the weather into consideration! Although fences should always be…
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Rick's Wins 4 Best of Willamette Valley Awards!

Rick's Wins 4 Best of Willamette Valley Awards! The votes are in and Rick’s Custom Fencing and Decking is so honored to be recognized again as the Best of the Willamette Valley! And we were honored to receive Best of wins in two more categories this year! Best Deck & Patio Installer (2020, 2021) Best Fence Company (2020, 2021)…
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We do the digging, you take the credit! How a Partial Installation can save you money and time!

We do the digging, you take the credit! How a Partial Installation can save you money and time! 20 years ago, our stores were booming with DIY sales! Often on a Saturday, there would be a line out the door when we opened at 8am until we closed at 5pm. Nowadays, the do-it-yourselfer has mostly disappeared into a busy…
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