Lake Austin Boat Dock (Millboard) The newly constructed boat dock built by ATX Docks and made of Millboard timber stands as a testament to both durability and aesthetic appeal. This innovative material, known for its resistance to water, fading, and pests, offers a sustainable alternative to traditional wood. With its warm, natural tones and…more
#TimberTips Steel Deck Framing! On this weeks Episode of TimberTips we take a look at Trex Elevations, a steel deck framing system. These durable triple-coated steel beams, joists and tracks create the strongest, straightest and, yes, greenest structures down below. Be sure to subscribe to the TimberTown YouTube Channeland…more
#TimberTips Looks like Ipe but with a 10 year warranty: Trespa Pura NFC at the 2019 Builders Show Wouldn’t you love the look of Ipe siding without the need to regularly maintain it? We visited with Steve McKenney at the Trespa Booth during the 2019 International Builder’s Show…more
You want to get your composite deck all set for Mother’s Day. That’s when you’ve invited a couple of moms — yours and your spouse’s — to your house to celebrate the yearly holiday. And if you’re lucky enough, they’ll bring along their parents. The house isn’t a…more
Last time around, we told you about a new product that we at Timbertown Austin are pretty excited about. Called AZEK Decking, Easy to install. Durable. None of the issues that you’d encounter with a moderately stable wood like cedar. And it looks pretty sweet after it’s been…more
So you and your spouse have finally decided that it’s time to install a deck to your home. Aside from increasing the value of your property, you now have some place for you and the rest of the family to spend the weekend. With that, we’d like to…more
Composite decking is gaining more popularity each day. As the push to conserve energy, protect our forests, and improve the methods we use to construct our homes grows stronger, composite decking is emerging as a great way to reduce waste. While properly harvesting trees can be a great…more
When looking to build a deck for your home it is very important that you are well educated in the type of decking that you choose to build with. This is especially important if you are looking to build with any type of composite decking.