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Imagine building a perfectly good deck in your backyard only to have to tear it out because it violated the town’s zoning bylaw. That’s exactly what happened to resident Rob Hunter. A bylaw [...]

OSHAWA — The next phase of Habitat for Humanity’s Centre Town project is underway and the organization is hoping to see lots of hands on deck for the newest phase. A group of 911 responders [...]

NEWCASTLE — Get ready to cast off for the 24th annual Wooden Boat Festival at the Port of Newcastle Marina on Saturday, July 21. The popular summer event features fascinating wooden boats of [...]

A number of cruise vessels entering service this year are outfitted with decking from API S.p.A., which is seeing a rise in business, according to Valdemar Lancerotto, business development [...]

Summer’s finally here and as we start to spend more time outdoors, you may look around your yard thinking that it’s missing something. Outdoor structures like decks, fire pits and pools can bring [...]

Most decks used to be fairly simple creations: single-color wood boards and rails, perhaps with a propane grill, some very casual furniture and a few plants thrown in. No more. The trend of [...]

SPECIALIST heating company Heatrod Elements has completed a £500k move to a new manufacturing facility at Top Deck Industrial Estate in Bolton — a move which will accommodate the company’s [...]

Las Vegas — Trex Co. Inc. says it has engineered cost out of the equation for homeowners wanting to upgrade from pressure-treated wood decking — and the sanding, staining and sealing work it [...]

Finishing a newly installed wooden deck or refinishing an older one will protect it from moisture- and weather-related damage and prolong its lifespan. While both exterior paint and wood stain [...]

A timber deck is the best possible outdoor extension to home or business. Installing a wood deck is the key to enhance the aesthetic value of your property. But the fact is wooden decks can [...]