Port Orford Cedar Decking

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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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Your Planning Guide For Building A New Deck

Your Planning Guide For Building A New Deck Is it your first time building a deck? The process can be overwhelming to a newbie. We want to share some professional advice to help you plan for your new outdoor living space! DIY Or Contractor Who will handle the labor? DIY is a popular choice for homeowners looking…

Caring For Your Cedar The Right Way

Caring For Your Cedar The Right Way Cedar is a tenacious, dense wood with unique properties. Its hearty wood grain makes it ideal for outdoor use in the rainy Northwest. Cedar naturally resists rot and deterioration from water, unlike many other types of wood. This makes cedar an obvious choice for decks and fencing.