Tag Archives: Deck Safety

May is National Deck Safety Month

By SLS | Published: April 25, 2010
NADRA National Deck Safety MonthAhhh, May – the days are getting longer, when it’s not to hot or to cool to go outside and spend some nice time reading a book, firing up the grill, or having a party. For many of us, this time is generally spent out on our decks. Unfortunately, this is also happens to be
Read more ...
Posted in Decks, Patios, & Outdoor Living Solutions | Also tagged , , , , | 9 Comments

NADRA – the Who, the What, and Why it matters

By SLS | Published: November 12, 2009
NADRA National Deck Safety MonthThe North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA) is a non-profit association whose mission is to is to provide a unified source for the professional development, promotion, growth, and sustenance of the Deck and Railing building industry in North America so that members can exceed the expectations of their customers. NADRA was started back in
Read more ...
Posted in Decks, Patios, & Outdoor Living Solutions | Also tagged | 2 Comments

Utilizing Universal Design Principles to create an Accessible Deck

By SLS | Published: September 19, 2009
I don’t know about you but I like to be able to sit outside on my deck or porch and enjoy the weather while my wife likes to work outside in the garden. I do not foresee that changing anytime in the future, nor do most individuals with disabilities want to be cooped up inside.
Read more ...
Posted in Decks, Patios, & Outdoor Living Solutions, Universal Design, Aging in Place Solutions | Also tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

When should you call a professional deck builder?

By SLS | Published: August 13, 2009
Back in March I wrote an article about "Why should you call a professional deck builder". Well after the site I visited yesterday, I thought it might be a good idea to have an article on when should you call a professional deck builder? Some situations are blatantly obvious
Read more ...
Posted in Decks, Patios, & Outdoor Living Solutions | Also tagged , | Leave a comment

Why should you hire a professional deck builder?

By SLS | Published: March 24, 2009
While most maintenance & even some repairs can easily be handled by a typical homeowner, building a new deck or performing major repairs should generally be left to a professional deck builder. At SLS Construction, we insist on building everything
Read more ...
Posted in Decks, Patios, & Outdoor Living Solutions | Also tagged , , | Leave a comment

WordPress Mobile Plugin