Paul S.
Replacing Wood Decking With Composite
Hello BP community. I have a SFR in North Carolina with a deck on the back of the home that is need of some serious repair. I built this deck myself with treated wood from HD. The deck is approximately 19’X20’ (16" on...
Asha Singh
Extensive termite section 1 for deck
Hello, We are in escrow right now purchasing a vacation home/rental. We are in escrow with a property that we just found out, needs a brand new deck. section 1 termite damage is too extensive, about 97K. Honestly,...
Issac Olavarria
Tenant got hurt and had to get stitches
So a brand new tenant hurt himself his first week staying at a rental of mine. He claims he stepped on a deck board outside and it popped up and busted his lip. I inspected the deck and it looks to me some force was n...
Medha Nanal
Composite material versus Cedar deck?
Hello,
I have a rental property in a good area in Oregon. The deck is up for repair and there's much damage, therefore I am considering getting the deck replaced.Based on my research composite material is the way to ...
Jon Klaus
Porch flooring
I plan to rebuild a porch on a Victorian home. What are some cost effective flooring material options?
Christopher Boggs
Wood vs. Composite Decking Material
I am in the middle of a rehab on a future rental property. The current decking was only 2x4's and was damaged by a leaking roof, so I have to replace the decking boards and railing. I can't decide whether to use compo...
Brandon Ingegneri
Trex vx. Azek for decking
It has been a few years since I have built a deck, and I recently bought a summer rental/beach house. In that time, I know that Trex and Azek have come a long way. I was curious the pros and cons of each to help mak...
Alex Abramo
Hidden Creek Cottage STR
Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment in Gilford.
Purchase price: $425,000
Cash invested: $100,000
Nestled between Gunstock Mountain and Lake Winnipesaukee, Hidden Creek Cottage i...
Chris Ivy
Oklahoma City weather, roofs, and insurance
Hey all,
I'm buying a property in OKC and am considering investing more there, but a big issue on my mind is severe weather ie. tornadoes and heavy hail. I'm finding insurance companies either charge very high rates...
Darren Sager
Deck Question: Rustoleum Deck Restore and Behr Deckover
Has anyone out in BPland used one of these or perhaps another deck product that promises to restore a deck to its original beauty and last a decade? We have a couple of rentals that we're considering using a produ...