Featured Project Laguna Loma Lake House Project Laguna Loma Lake House Location Austin, TX Builder Vogel Builders Centex Decks Products Ipe Clear Cedar Perched above the shoreline of Lake Austin just north of the Colorado River Dam which separates Lake Austin from Lady Bird Lake sits the Laguna…more
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1010 W. 10th
Featured Project 1010 West 10th Project 1010 West 10th Location Austin, TX Builder JB Cumby Architect Alterstudio Products Garapa Ipe What does over 51,000 lineal feet of hardwood siding look like? It looks like the perfect finish to downtown Austin’s latest luxury urban living residence: 1010 W. 10.…more

Olmos Park Rainscreen siding
Featured Project Olmos Park Rainscreen Siding Project Olmos Park Rainscreen Siding Location San Antonio, TX Builder Voyles Orr Builders Architect Elizabeth D. Haynes Products TimberTech Cedar Within the vibrant neighborhood of Olmos Park in San Antonio, Texas, rests this beautiful ranch-style stone home. When architect Elizabeth D. Haynes was given the task…more

Long Canyon Mega Deck
Featured Project Long Canyon Mega Deck Project Long Canyon Mega Deck Location Austin, TX Builder Capitol City Wood Works Products Treated Pine Not only is this project massive, but it was a huge undertaking. The homeowner brought in Capitol City Wood Works to take on this challenge. The homeowner chose treated…more

Ashley Manor Double Decker
Featured Project Ashley Manor Double Decker Project Ashley Manor Double-Decker Location Atlanta, GA Builder Barefoot Decks Products Azek When Barefoot Decks was given the task to construct this massive two story double-decker in Roswell, Georgia, they had a challenge ahead of them. With the backyard being on a steep incline,…more

Stockyards Atlanta
Featured Project Stockyards Atlanta Project Stockyards Atlanta Location Atlanta, GA Builder Gay Construction Products Ipe Synergy Originally founded in 1881, Stockyards is one of the last remaining historic properties to be redeveloped in Atlanta. Located in West Midtown, the property will add office, restaurant, and entertainment to one…more

Why is Cedar So Expensive Right Now? What’s New in 2018.
Editor’s Note: This blog has been updated as of February 15, 2018 to reflect recent changes in Cedar and Softwood Prices. Western Red Cedar and other Softwood lumber prices have increased by 20% to 30% since the start of 2017, and it isn’t getting better at the start…more

Sweat Mountain Rooftop Deck
For the past 7 years, the homeowners have dreamed of putting a rooftop deck on their mountaintop home. When it was time to make their dream a reality, they reached out to the people at Home Specialists.

Towne Lake Pass Boardwalk
Featured Project Towne Lake Pass Boardwalk Project Towne Lake Pass Boardwalk Location Atlanta, GA Builder Integrated Construction & Nobility, Inc. Products Treated Pine When Integrated Construction and Nobility, Inc. (ICAN) set out to create a walkway for part of the Greenprints Trail System in Woodstock, Georgia, they had their fair…more

Thompson Lake Deck & Porch
Featured Project Thompson Lake Deck & Porch Project Thompson Lake Deck & Porch Location Marietta, GA Builder Outback Deck, Inc. Products Azek Fortress Railing Resting on the banks of Thompson Lake in Marietta, Georgia sits this beautiful colonial-style home. The homeowners asked Outback Deck, Inc. to build a deck and porch…more