I usually don’t like to tackle a home-improvement project until bloodshed or bankruptcy is imminent, but sometimes you just can’t tell. Could I have known that my deck needed resurfacing before my ...

THE PLANKS OF wood had turned a shade of beaten-down gray. Dark circular stains stamped where the potted flowers stood. Even a light rain shower left the backyard deck soaked for hours. We needed no ...

MEDINA, Ohio - Specialty coatings maker RPM International Inc. has acquired Synta Inc., a Georgia manufacturer of products that extend the life of wood decks and concrete surfaces. Terms of the deal, ...

A. It sounds as if you've given due attention to this important early yet critical phase; others would be wise to follow your example. Ahead, learn why prep is so important before painting a deck and ...

CHICAGO (Legal Newsline) - A company that sells deck treatments was sued on April 1 over allegations its newest product failed to live up to claims of protecting decks for 10 years. Michael Baden, ...

Deck restoration paints fill cracks and improve appearance. But some who have used them say the thick coatings are expensive, hard to apply and eventually will peel. BEHR Is it really that simple? We ...

Christmas came early this year for Pat Ellison of Wittman. Through the assistance of Bay Hundred Community Volunteers and the ...

Now is the perfect time to clean and protect your deck before another winter of abuse. Experts say a wood deck needs attention every two years, sometimes every year in bad weather. Hire a professional ...