The “We’ll Add It Later” Backyard Decisions Homeowners Usually Regret
“We can always add it later” sounds reasonable, but some backyard features are far easier to plan from the start.…
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Advice From the Crew That Builds It
Straight answers on decks, patio covers, pergolas and room additions — written for Colorado homeowners by the people who have built them since 1995.
Why Some Beautiful Decks Start Failing After Just a Few Colorado Winters
A deck can look beautiful and still be failing underneath. Here's why some Colorado decks start breaking down after just…
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Your Deck Survived Summer — But Will It Survive Another Colorado Winter?
Summer can make almost any deck look good, but Colorado winter is the real test. Here's how to check your…
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5 Reasons Your Backyard Isn’t Being Used
Your backyard has the potential to become one of the best spaces in your home—but if you rarely spend time…
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Room Addition vs. Moving to a Bigger House: Which Makes More Sense?
When your home starts feeling too small, you usually have two options: move to a bigger house or expand the…
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7 Signs it’s time to replace or repair your deck
Your deck should be a place to relax, entertain, and enjoy your outdoor space—not something you have to worry about…
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Benefits of Installing a Patio Cover at Your Home
Do you have a patio that you rarely use because it gets too much sun, becomes unusable when it rains,…
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How Much Maintenance Does a Pergola Really Need?
A pergola can completely transform the look and function of a patio, deck, or outdoor living area. It adds shade,…
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Room Additions: Expanding Your Home Without Leaving the Place You Love
A home is more than walls, doors, and windows. It is where families grow, routines change, and new dreams begin…
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The Upgrade That Lets You Enjoy Your Outdoor Space Year-Round
Have you ever avoided using your patio because of intense summer heat or unexpected rain? Many homeowners invest in beautiful…
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