Transforming a Small Outdoor Space into a Dream Deck with Spa Environment
The Problem: A Limited Outdoor Space Imagine loving the outdoors but feeling like your backyard just isn’t working for you. That was the challenge for a couple in Littleton, CO. They had a limited outdoor space and a long list of features they wanted—but no clear deck plan to bring their vision to life. They dreamed of: A privacy wall for seclusion from neighbors An outdoor TV setup for entertainment A sunken spa environment for their hot tub A functional and stylish deck design to fit their home But with space constraints, budget considerations, and design challenges, they didn’t know[...]
Transforming Outdoor Living: A Stunning Roof-Covered Deck in Evergreen, CO
The Problem: Limited Outdoor Living Space A couple in Evergreen, CO, dreamed of expanding their outdoor living space with a roof-covered deck. However, their home’s existing passive-solar infrastructure presented a significant design challenge. Their current outdoor area lacked shelter from the elements, making it difficult to fully enjoy their beautiful mountain surroundings year-round. They needed a deck plan that seamlessly integrated with their home’s unique energy-efficient structure while maintaining a creative, ergonomic, and functional design. Beyond functionality, they also wanted a deck design that stood out—something unique and thoughtfully crafted. It had to be a space where they could host[...]
Protect Your Deck’s Beauty from Day One
The Problem: Hardwood and Softwood Decks Need Proper Finishing You’ve invested in a beautiful new deck—now it needs the right care to stay that way. Without proper finishing, hardwoods like Mahogany and Ipe can cup and crack, while softwoods like Cedar and Redwood need time to acclimate before staining. The right approach at the right time ensures long-term durability and beauty. The Guide: Deck Tec’s Proven Finishing Process At Deck Tec, we specialize in protecting and preserving wood decks. Our finishing process enhances durability while maintaining the natural beauty of your deck. Whether you have hardwood or softwood, we follow[...]
Keep Your Deck Looking Beautiful with Simple, Routine Maintenance
The Problem: Over time, exposure to the elements can wear down your deck’s finish, leading to fading, weathering, and potential damage. Without proper maintenance, even the best stain won’t last as long as it should. DeckTec Protects Your Investment At Deck Tec, we understand how important it is to protect your investment. That’s why we’ve designed a routine maintenance plan to keep your deck looking its best for years to come. The Plan: First-Year Protection 8-12 Months After Initial Finish: We recommend a Maintenance Clean (MC)—a simple clean and stain of your deck’s floors, step treads, top caps, and horizontal[...]
Your Guide to Protecting & Maintaining Your New DeckTec Wood Deck (Years 1-5)
Enjoy Your Deck for Decades to Come Congratulations on your new DeckTec real wood deck! You’ve invested in a beautiful outdoor space, and with the right care, it can last 30-40 years—aging gracefully and retaining its character for decades. But just like a car, your deck needs regular maintenance to stay in peak condition. We know deck maintenance can feel overwhelming, but don’t worry—that’s why we’re here. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to protect and preserve your deck, so you can enjoy it for years to come. And if you ever have questions, our Deck Service[...]