In December, Rick’s had the pleasure of bringing some Christmas cheer to Portland Rescue Mission! We spent hours helping them put together 300 Christmas kits filled with donated items like gloves, hand warmers, socks, hygiene products, snacks, and personalized notes and prayers from their donors and volunteers. We were also able to drop off a […]
Read MoreThank You for Another Great Toy Drive!! Rick’s Custom Fencing and Decking has just wrapped up the Annual Toy Drive at our 5 locations and we were so pleased that this year we got more donations than ever!!! In a year where so many people have been struggling, this was so appreciated by the families […]
Read MoreIn the Pacific Northwest, we love the outdoors! We’re not afraid to hike, bike, climb, kayak, and off-road our way around the state come rain or shine. But when you’re back home, looking for a cozy respite from those cold and rainy days, wouldn’t it be nice to have an outdoor space you can use […]
Read MoreHow do some fences in the Northwest go gray within a year, and others look as beautiful as the day they were installed? Why do the boards on my fence look all warped and cracked, but my neighbor’s boards look perfect? How do I keep my deck boards from getting all cracked and soft on […]
Read MoreThis is a great question and the answer may surprise you! Rick’s has 5 fully-stocked lumber yards and plenty of space to carry all the same options that these national chains do, so why don’t we?… Well, here are 3 reasons why: 1) We’ve done the research! – We know that composite decking is available in […]
Read More20 years ago, our stores were booming with DIY sales! Often on a Saturday, there would be a line out the door when we opened at 8am until we closed at 5pm. Nowadays, the do-it-yourselfer has mostly disappeared into a busy lifestyle that does not allow for building your own fence or deck on the […]
Read MoreWhat can a local Fencing and Decking company do to help during a global pandemic? That’s a question that has weighed heavily on our minds as March draws to a close and we head into April. April is historically our biggest month of the year, with the weather starting to warm up and people starting […]
Read MoreWe all know that the process of making home improvements can be daunting, especially in an age where it feels like options are unlimited and time is at a premium. Start that home improvement process off right, by setting up a great in-home appointment, and being informed and prepared with all the right questions before […]
Read MoreWith such a wide selection to choose from, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by deck materials. We want you to carefully determine your decking goals before you make a decision. Settling on the perfect deck means finding harmony between cost, looks, longevity, durability and maintenance expectations. To help you with this exciting decision, here are the […]
Read MoreWhat good is a perimeter fence if strangers can drive right up to your home? Adding a gate to your home’s border is the best way to keep out unexpected guests; anyone from would-be thieves to nosy neighbors. But there are lots of details to consider before ordering your new gate. Most important is the decision between a […]
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