How To Repair Hail Damage On Your Wood Deck
When it comes to protecting your deck, one of the biggest enemies here in Colorado is hail. Colorado ranks number two in the nation for hail damage claims. And if you’ve lived here long, you know Colorado sees its fair share of surprise spring and summer hail storms! In fact, our state gets around 300 hail storms every year, the most destructive which happen around June. Colorado has recorded hailstones the size of grapefruits in the past. You don’t want to get hit by one of those, that’s for sure. And you don’t want your deck getting chipped and damaged[...]
Your Deck is Thirsty Thanks to the Colorado Sun
Colorado has, like, 400 days of sunshine a year. Right? We’re unsure this statement is backed by science — or math — but let’s agree that Colorado is sunny. And what do all Coloradoans know? Wear sunscreen and drink plenty of water. We get parched up here at altitude, and that goes for our outdoor living spaces too. Is your wood deck thirsty? If so, it’s time to refresh the deck. […]
The Legend of Andycorn aka Eloté (Mexican Street Corn)
I first prepared eloté for my buddies at my bachelor party five years ago. One of my groomsmen had never had it before and loved it, but he couldn’t remember the name. A few weeks later, I got a text asking for the directions to make “Andycorn,” and the legend was born. […]
DeckTec’s Picture This: Customer Deck Photo Contest
DeckTec has been creating one-of-a-kind Colorado outdoor living experiences with custom decks, patios, and roof covers for 30 years. For almost that long, Founder and Owner, Steve Sparhawk, has taken particular pride in capturing these works of art in various development stages through his camera lens. With thousands of pictures, DeckTec may have the most expansive collection of deck and patio combinations anywhere. So why do we want your photos? No matter how beautiful your DeckTec deck is, it’s missing YOU. […]
The Year of The Staycation: What Are You Waiting For?
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: There’s never been a better time for a staycation. […]
