Should I Replace My Deck?
Category: Decks
October 17, 2022
A deck provides a better quality of life in your backyard. A deck allows you to be outdoors and relax, exercise, meditate, or do any number of things from the comfort of your backyard. But like most things, decks will need to be replaced over time. How do you know exactly when you should replace […]
Designing Backyard Decks and Patios with Lots of Trees
Category: Decks
October 10, 2022
People use their backyard decks and patios in a variety of ways, but many use them as relaxation spots. One great way to help create the perfect relaxation zone is to incorporate trees into the design of your deck or patio. At North American Deck & Patio, we’ve designed and built a great number of […]
Designing a Beautiful Retaining Wall
Category: Retaining Wall
October 3, 2022
Retaining walls are primarily found in places where extra support is needed to prevent the earth from moving downhill with erosion. Its job is to battle gravity to provide stable land. And although the job of a retaining wall sounds basic, it doesn’t mean that the wall itself must be basic also. Take a look […]
How Will You Use Your Outdoor Space?
Category: General
September 15, 2022
While summer may be over, that shouldn’t mean the end of outdoor activities. There’s still time to barbeque, hang out with friends and family, party, and enjoy the outdoors. If you have an outdoor living space, there are ways to utilize it all year round. Here are some ideas to get you started. […]
Fences for Privacy
Category: Fences
September 2, 2022
Neighbors can be great, but they can also be an issue. Whether you get along with your neighbors or not, sometimes you just want some privacy. You can find privacy inside the walls of your own home, but what if you want to sit outside? The best way to make your backyard a private location […]
Why Experience Matters in Building Patios and Decks
Category: Decks
August 15, 2022
Adding a deck to your home will improve its value, as well as provide you with the perfect spot to entertain guests. When looking to build your new deck, you need to look for a professional Maryland deck-building company. At North American Deck and Patio, we’ve built thousands of decks all across the great state […]
Creating a Deck and Patio Combination
Category: Decks,Patios
August 8, 2022
A great way to get the most out of a backyard is often accomplished by building or renovating both a patio and a deck. Patio and deck combinations allow you to fully maximize their use of your outdoor living space. But seamlessly combining these two outdoor living spaces can sometimes be challenging. If you want […]
Porches that Are Functional and Enhance Home Design
Category: Porches
August 2, 2022
An inviting porch that is both functional and stylish is what millions of people dream of every year. Porches can be used for virtually anything. The possibilities are endless. Whether you’re looking to enhance a porch that is spacious or small, there are plenty of ways to design the ideal porch. Create a Conversation Station […]
Benefits of a Screened Porch
Category: Porches
July 11, 2022
There’s no better place to spend a nice summer day than sitting on your porch, except maybe sitting on your new screened-in porch! At North American Deck and Patio, we’ve helped many homeowners in Maryland screen their porches, and we wanted to outline some of the main benefits you can receive from doing so. Keep […]
Sun, Shade, and Other Decking Design Considerations
Category: Decks
July 1, 2022
Sunny days are perfect for outdoor fun. However, too much sun can be uncomfortable and unhealthy. If you want to enjoy your deck under the hot summer sun, consider covering it. There are plenty of ways to cover your deck that offer both shade and a beautiful aesthetic. Check out these unique ways you can […]