One of the most common conundrums of wood decks is warping. There are various types of warping, such as longitudinally and horizontally, but both are troublesome nonetheless. One can fix the problem by either moistening the wood and drying it… Read More
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Different Types of Pergolas
A pergola is an outdoor structure with columns and a roof consisting of beams and rafters. The top is slatted to optimize sunshine and shade throughout the day. It can be wood, vinyl, or metal, although Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence… Read More
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Picket Fence Installation in Edgewater, Maryland
A new fence installation provides both functionality and curb appeal to yards large and small. A picket fence is the most popular option and comes in more styles and materials than one might think! Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence recently completed… Read More
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Adding a Cupola to a Gazebo & More
Your outdoor living space needs something. Most likely, it needs some form of shade. If you live in Maryland, you are in luck; Mid-Atlantic Deck & Fence offers all kinds of outdoor structures such as gazebos, pergolas, screened porches, and… Read More
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Built-In Deck Benches: Creative Ideas
The most fundamental way to enjoy a brand new deck is by sitting on it. You don’t want to sit on the floor, of course, so you will need seating. Outdoor furniture is versatile, something you can change out when… Read More
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How to Make a Wood Deck Less Slippery
If you have or are looking to install a deck, a wood deck is one of your best options. Wood is the only natural building material on the market and is affordable and appealing. One common issue that people with… Read More
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Outdoor Lighting for Your Backyard
The backyard isn’t just for daylight hours. This summer and fall, you can enjoy your backyard for longer hours, enjoying the warm summer and cool fall evenings for more social time outdoors. How can you make it happen? Outdoor lighting… Read More
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Signs You Need a New Fence
There comes a time when every wooden fence must be replaced. Eventually, you will need to replace yours with something new. They can last quite a long time with proper maintenance, but below, you will see several sure signs that… Read More
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Keep Your Deck Cool in Summer
Maryland is getting into summer once again, and that means pulling the stops to keep cool. Outdoor living is best enjoyed in these warm months, but keeping cool is also a priority. If you have a backyard deck or intend… Read More
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Tips for Choosing a Fence Gate
Every fence needs a gate. Otherwise, how would you ever get into the yard except through the house? A fence gate is one of the necessary but final touches of a fence design. It can be uniform with the rest… Read More