Choosing the Right Hardwood for Your Deck
How the Janka Scale Helps You Make the Best Choice Are You Worried About Your Deck’s Durability? You’re investing in an outdoor living space to enhance your home, entertain guests, and create lasting memories. But there’s one major concern—how do you know if the wood you choose will stand the test of time? The last thing you want is to see your deck scratched, dented, or worn down just a few years after installation. Understanding the Janka Hardness Scale At DeckTec, we understand how overwhelming it can be to choose the right hardwood for your deck. That’s why we use[...]
Times Change – Needs Change
Expand and Upgrade Your Deck and Patio! Is It Time to Expand Your Outdoor Living Space? Do you feel like your deck isn’t keeping up with your outdoor lifestyle? Maybe you’ve added a BBQ, fire pit, or outdoor entertainment system, and your deck feels cramped or outdated. If your deck is over 15 years old, it likely wasn’t designed to handle today’s outdoor living needs. On top of that, styles and preferences evolve. Just like your indoor spaces, your outdoor space should reflect who you are today—inviting, functional, and beautiful. Your outdoor space deserves to feel just as fresh and[...]
You Deserve a Home That Inspires You
Imagine stepping onto your deck and being greeted by a luxurious space that combines beauty, comfort, and safety. You’d be amazed how the right features, accessories, and upgrades can completely transform your outdoor area while building on everything you already love about it. At DeckTec, we believe your deck should be more than just a platform — it should be a true extension of your home, especially if we built your deck back in the day. The Problem: You’ve Wanted to Change Your Outdoor Space to Fit the Way You Live Most decks start with sound functional features, like original[...]
News from DeckTec’s Top Designers: Endorsement of Paver Patios for CO Residents
Paver patios are the IDEAL solution for outdoor living spaces in Colorado, thanks to their modular nature. Did you know that concrete slab patios crack due to expansive soils found in the Font Range? Rather than heaving or cracking the way a concrete slab does, pavers are individually connected and are able to move freely. Even better, pavers are the closest thing there is to a ‘No Maintenance’ outdoor living floor - When an issue does appear, it’s quickly fixed by replacing damaged parts - Much like how Legos work. For comparison - Paver surfaces require even less upkeep than[...]
Roof Covers and The Bare Necessities of Backyard Living
Look for the bare necessities, the simple bare necessities Forget about your worries and your strife I mean the bare necessities, old mother nature’s recipes That bring the bare necessities of life Call me crazy, but I feel like ol’ Baloo the Bear would be right at home on a DeckTec deck. Don’t you? DeckTec is more than just about deck living. We’re passionate about providing you with a space where you can forget about your worries and troubles, thanks to our custom roof covers that offer unparalleled protection and comfort. In our own jungle, we all have essential, or[...]
