by Brian Andrade | Sep 16, 2026 | Decks
How long it takes to build a deck depends on the design, the property and what has to happen before the crew can start. The time spent building is only one part of the schedule. Design decisions, required approvals, materials and a place on the crew’s calendar... 
by Brian Andrade | Sep 2, 2026 | Decks
If you want to use the space under a raised deck, plan the drainage before the deck boards go down. An under deck drainage system collects water that passes through the decking and directs it to a gutter or other discharge point. Some systems combine drainage and a... 
by Brian Andrade | Aug 10, 2026 | Decks
If you’ve searched “deck cost Overland Park” or “average cost of a deck KC” and come away more confused than when you started, you’re not imagining it. Run the same project through a handful of online deck cost calculators and you’ll get a handful of... 
by Brian Andrade | Jul 27, 2026 | Decks
If you’ve got a cedar deck in the Kansas City metro, you already know it looks better than pressure-treated pine and feels better underfoot. What a lot of cedar owners don’t find out until year three is that cedar plays by different rules than the wood... 
by Brian Andrade | Jul 20, 2026 | Decks
If you’re looking for a deck builder in the Kansas City metro, you’ve probably noticed the search results don’t sort neatly by city. That’s because “deck builders kansas city” and “deck builders overland park”... 
by Brian Andrade | Jun 12, 2026 | Decks
Key Takeaways Ensure that your commercial deck contractor has legit licensing, insurance and local permits before signing anything. Having experience in commercial-scale work, which residential experience cannot earn a contractor for commercial work The most reputable...