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[...]

By |February 25th, 2025|Categories: Blog, Cedar, Deck Design Tips & Trends, Ipe, Mahogany, Redwood|0 Comments

Crafting Connections Through Custom Deck Building: A Mead, Colorado Story

Every Deck Has a Story—This One Started with a Party It started with a summer evening gathering—laughter, music, and the warm glow of sunset reflecting off a stunning new deck. As the homeowners welcomed their guests, they shared more than food and conversation; they shared their journey. From the first spark of a dream—expanding their outdoor living space—to the moment they stepped onto their finished deck, DeckTec had been their trusted guide. With in-house expertise and a passion for craftsmanship, DeckTec managed every detail, from design concepts to permits to the final seal of protection. The homeowners spoke of their[...]

By |February 21st, 2025|Categories: Blog, Cedar, Customer Feature, Deck Project Highlights, Mahogany, Mead, Redwood, Roof Cover, Staircase|0 Comments

Arvada, CO Deck Transformation: Crafting Outdoor Luxury with DeckTec

A Dream Realized: The Homeowner's Story In Arvada, CO, a local family sought to expand their living space with a beautiful outdoor retreat. The family had always dreamed of a space where they could go that felt like an escape from time. So, when they came to us with their vision, we saw more than a project—we saw a story waiting to unfold. We began by crafting the heart of their backyard: a ground-level wood deck, warm and inviting, blending seamlessly with the landscape. Rising above, a semi-attached hip roof offered just the right balance—open to the sky’s soft glow[...]

Transforming Outdoor Living in Lakewood, CO: A DeckTec Success Story

A Dream for Outdoor Living Nestled in the heart of Lakewood, CO, a retired military pilot and a former schoolteacher set out to remodel their home with a dream in mind—to seamlessly extend their living space into the great outdoors. Their vision was clear: a welcoming front entry deck and a stunning backyard retreat that would elevate their home’s appeal and functionality. The Challenge: Designing the Perfect Outdoor Space The couple knew they needed experts in deck building to bring their dream to life. They wanted a deck plan that would not only complement their home’s architecture but also stand[...]

Redwood Residential Deck Project in Broomfield, Colorado

Constructed by DeckTec in Broomfield, Colorado, this redwood deck project spans 573 total square feet and offers a variety of vantage points for enjoying the surrounding scenery. A second-story redwood deck is the project centerpiece, providing a panoramic perspective of the nearby pond and mountain foothills. An additional 33-square-foot redwood deck off the home’s top floor offers a more intimate place to take in the views. Both additions feature fortress panel railings that boost safety and security, while redwood stairs lead downward to the home’s ground-floor patio, creating easy access to different areas of the property. The main second-story wood[...]

By |June 12th, 2024|Categories: Broomfield, Elevated, Redwood, Roof Cover, Staircase, Tiered|0 Comments
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