2026 Lumber Pricing Forecast: A Tale of Two Markets
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Designer of beautiful and structural things. From Decks to Homes, steel, concrete and wood. A carpenter for 40 Years with work featured in dozens of magazines and newspapers across North America as well as on TV.
Designer of DIY Plans and structures for numerous builders across North America. Designs supplied to Lee Valley Tools, Western Red Cedar Lumber Association and numerous other companies.
Why Large Deck Companies Can’t Deliver What They Promise
Big Deck Companies vs. Artisan Deck Builders: Why Large Deck Companies May Not Be Able to Deliver What They Promise...
Stolen!- 5 of our Early Photos that Made us Famous–
The 5 Most Stolen Photos That Made Us Famous For three decades, we've been designing and building garden structures that...
#1 Deck Builders in Barrie and Midhurst
Expert Deck Builders in Barrie | Waterproof Systems & Custom Design Premium Custom Decks Built to Last 30+ Years We...
Wasaga Beach Deck Builders – Lets Build Something Gorgeous!
Wasaga Beach Deck Builders that take pride in what they do. We build decks one at a time for our...
#1 Creative Deck Builders in Collingwood
Deck Builders in Collingwood and the Blue Mountains Deck Builders in Collingwood and the Blue Mountains- We put deck design...
How Much do Cabanas Cost to Build?—A Comprehensive Guide
What is the cost of a cabana? Like most things, cabanas have a range of costs. It's all about size...
Pergolas in Southern Ontario – Nobleton
Pergolas Ontario: This project took place about 20 years after the client cut out a newspaper article in the Toronto...
Sustainable Decks — Inspected after 15 Years
Truly sustainable decks don't get transported thousands of miles on a truck. Locally sourced timber from a local mill of...
New Pergola Designs – With Roof Options!
New pergola designs for 2025! This was a series of 3 pergolas to fit within a roughly 12x12 space in...
Beautiful Privacy Screens Mississauga
Privacy Screens in Mississauga – Stylish Solutions for Your Outdoor Space We build privacy screens and custom fences...
A Privacy Screen in Collingwood Ontario
All privacy screens in Collingwood are not created equal. This trellis screen was designed and built for an artist in...
Deck Builders in Springwater Ontario
Who builds the best decks in Springwater? Of course, we do! There are plenty of deck builders in Springwater, but...
It’s Cabana Season!
Designing Cabanas- Why are we different? When we are designing cabanas we put our soul into it! Builders for more...
3D Photorealistic Landscape Design in Nobleton, ON
Concept Designs in a Garden SettingCreating Bug-Free Outdoor Living3D Photorealism Brings Designs to LifeIntegrating Garden Structure DesignsLighting the LandscapeBuilding the...
A Traditional Porch in Bolton – Porch Builder Near Me
We are a traditional porch builder. In yesteryears you went to a master carpenter to design and build your porch....
Lumber Prices Plummet in Ontario!
With lumber prices falling, this might be a great time to build a deck! Remember a year ago? When the...
Ornate Pergolas in Toronto
A tasteful and stylish pergola with plenty of detail. We designed this pergola for special clients just north of...
What is the Best Lumber for Outdoors
What is the best lumber for outdoors? Best Budget Lumber for Outdoors-- Pressure Treated When it comes to a deck...
Is 2022 the Best Time to Build Pergolas and Cabanas?
What to expect... I think it might be the best time to plan Outdoor Structures Plenty of factors go into...
DIY Woodwork as a Home Business — How to Thrive in a Small Shop Space in 2021 (Part 1)
I recently joined a few beginners, and, DIY Woodwork forums and found the passion for their woodwork genuinely inspiring. There...
Designing Decks in 2020
How complicated is deck design in 2020? A typical addition plan for the building department is 5-7 pages, and the...
Getting Deck Estimates – Strategies
I just want a Deck Estimate! Strategies When a Homeowner calls a Deck Company … Getting deck estimates, the type...