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The Best Warranties for Fences, Decks, and Patio Covers

The Best Warranties for Fences, Decks, and Patio Covers At Rick’s Custom Fencing and Decking, we take pride in our high-quality work and lasting customer relationships. That’s why we supply products with the best warranties around! When installing a beautiful new deck, fence, or patio cover, a warranty might seem like the least exciting part of the project. However,…
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4 Reasons Why a Port Orford Cedar Deck is a Great Option in the Pacific Northwest

4 Reasons Why a Port Orford Cedar Deck is a Great Option in the Pacific Northwest What is Port Orford Cedar? Port Orford Cedar (POC), also known as Oregon cedar or Lawson Cypress, is native to Southwest Oregon and Northwest California. Port Orford is renowned for its durability, strength, and resistance to decay,…
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Deck Spotlight: Port Orford Cedar

Deck Spotlight: Port Orford Cedar In our opinion, nothing provides a more classic Pacific Northwest look than Port Orford Cedar. This quintessential wood is strong, durable, and beautiful! Let’s take a closer look at this fantastic deck option. What is Port Orford Cedar? This species, also known as white or Oregon cedar, has a limited…
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The Ultimate Guide to Staining your Fence or Deck

The Ultimate Guide to Staining your Fence or Deck Why do the boards on my fence look all warped and cracked but my neighbor’s boards look perfect? Why do some fences in the Pacific Northwest go gray within a year and others look as beautiful as the day they were installed? How do I keep my deck boards from getting…
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Five Reasons to Plan Ahead for Summer’s Decking, Fencing, and Patio Projects

Even though February has the fewest days, it can feel like the longest month in Pacific Northwest thanks to the wind, rain, and threat of snow or ice. But don’t despair — summer will be here before you know it! That’s why it’s time to get a jump start on your outdoor living area improvement ...
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3 Ways to make your deck project stand out!

3 Ways to make your deck project stand out! When you open up Pinterest these days to look at ideas for your next outdoor project, it can be daunting to see all the options out there! Especially when it comes to decks and patios! So many options, which material do I choose, and how do I make this deck all…
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What is happening with lumber prices?!?

What is happening with lumber prices?!? You may have noticed in the last few months that prices for home goods are through the roof (no pun intended)! Real estate nationwide is at unprecedented levels of demand with homes selling in 2-3 days with multiple offers over asking, and home prices up 17% from this time last year. Similarly, the…
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Why doesn't Rick's offer the same selection of decking as the Big Box Stores?

Why doesn't Rick's offer the same selection of decking as the Big Box Stores? This 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:…
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The Top 3 Materials For A Breathtaking Deck

The Top 3 Materials For A Breathtaking Deck With 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…
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Your Guide To Staining Port Orford Cedar

Your Guide To Staining Port Orford Cedar If you want a durable wood for your deck, railing or fencing, look no further than Port Orford Cedar. Known for its natural durability, Port Orford Cedar is 40% stronger than other commonly used cedar options. But that doesn’t mean you can overlook standard maintenance. We want your outdoor cedar…
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