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 […]

3 Secrets to Working with Insurance for your Fence or Deck Repairs

After the recent ice storm in the Pacific Northwest, we were reminded about the importance of knowing your home insurance coverage and being prepared to use this tool when it counts. After over 40 years in business, we know a thing or two about helping with insurance companies, and to make this process as smooth […]

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: 1) We’ve done the research! – We know that composite decking is available in […]

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 this exciting decision, here are the […]

Welcome To The New Look Of Patios: Wolf PVC Decking

Wood decks were all the rage for the past few hundred years… But in modern times, plastic reigns. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) comes in third as one of the world’s most popular synthetic plastic polymers. This rigid plastic is useful for the medical field, product packaging, toys, car parts, and (of course) decking. Wolf PVC Decking […]

Top Questions To Ask The Pros About Custom Decking (And Our Top Answers)

Having a fabulous deck for entertaining is every homeowners dream, but it’s a big investment. And not everyone’s savvy to the practical details of deck building… That’s where we come in! Rick’s Fencing has been in the decking business since 1980. We know the ins and outs of designing and installing the perfect deck for […]

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 to minimize expenses, but it can […]

5 Reasons You’ll Love Wolf PVC Decking

Is your deck ready for afternoon relaxing and sunset soirees? Or is it suffering from rotting, cracking, splitting and a generally faded appearance? When you’re too embarrassed to invite the neighbors over for alfresco entertaining, it’s time to invest in a long-lasting replacement. Wolf PVC decking mimics the appearance of natural wood, but doesn’t require […]

Stop The Monkey Business, Consider Gorilla Decking from Rick’s Fencing

Installation is as easy as 1, 2, 3! Gorilla Decking is perfect for the do-it-yourselfer because installation only requires laying down the deck, screwing joists, and finishing with trim. Gorilla Decking is known to be a beautiful addition to any home, due to its attraction and revolutionary water-shedding technology. The Gorilla Deck system is like […]

Why Is Everybody Talking About Chain Link Fencing?

Looking for a practical option for protecting your interests? Chain link fencing is the option for you. This particular fencing allows unmatched durability, therefore, its corrosion-resistant, maintenance-free, and long-lasting components make it the most cost effective and versatile fencing option. Commercial chain link fencing is secure and versatile. The ideal use is for security in […]

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• Rick’s Wins 4 Best of Willamette Valley Awards!
• Rick’s Community Support Drive Volunteers assemble kits for more than 80 Portland at-risk families
• Rick’s Builds Fence for Vancouver Community Garden
• What is happening with lumber prices?!?
• 3 Secrets to Working with Insurance for your Fence or Deck Repairs
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