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Free Standing Patios
January 1, 2018What are Free Standing Patios? If you are contemplating adding a patio to your backyard one of the first questions you will have is – Do I require an attached or free standing patio? If a patio is not attached to an existing structure, like a house, it is referred to as a free standing … Continue reading Free Standing Patios
How to Select a Patio Builder
December 15, 2017Patio Builders There are numerous patio builders to select from in Perth and Western Australia. By and large, they all offer varying experience, qualifications, price and design options. Selecting the correct patio builder for your individual project is vital. Making the wrong decision can result in wasted money and an impractical design. Getting Started Like … Continue reading How to Select a Patio Builder
Skillion Patios
December 1, 2017What is a Skillion Patio? The word Skillion refers to the style of roof that is fixed to the patio. A skillion is a flat roof that is pitched on an angle so that one side is higher than the opposite side. A Skillion can either be freestanding or attached to an existing structure, such … Continue reading Skillion Patios
Outdoor Patios
November 15, 2017A outdoor patio is defined as an area adjoining a house that is used for lounging and dining. Because they are built using various designs and materials, it can be difficult to decide on the best fit for your requirements. Perth is renowned for it’s amazing weather in Summer. For this reason, many homeowners decide … Continue reading Outdoor Patios
Timber Pergolas
November 1, 2017Are you Considering a Timber Pergola? A timber pergola is a great option if you want to add a practical and alluring natural looking entertainment area to your backyard. A well built timber pergola will provide shade from the harsh WA sun and protection from the wind. Furthermore, it will create years of pleasure and … Continue reading Timber Pergolas
Merbau for Decking?
October 15, 2017Considering Merbau for your Decking Project? Merbau has become an increasingly popular hardwood timber option for deck builders in Western Australia. It has many advantages and some disadvantages compared with other timbers available in WA, which we have detailed below. Advantages Merbau a very is popular option in Perth and regional WA because it is … Continue reading Merbau for Decking?
Timber Decking Prices
October 1, 2017Timber Decking Prices If you are considering engaging a builder to design and construct a new timber deck in your backyard, one of the first questions you will ask is: How much will it cost? What Elements Affect the Price There are a number of different elements that will affect timber decking prices including: The … Continue reading Timber Decking Prices
Council Approval for Timber Decks
September 19, 2017Council Approval Do I Need a Building Permit? The rules pertaining to council approval and building permits for constructing timber decks in WA vary depending on what local council you are located within. As a rule of thumb, you will typically require a permit if you are constructing an elevated structure , close proximity to … Continue reading Council Approval for Timber Decks
Finger Jointed Timbers
September 9, 2017What are Finger Jointed Timbers? Finger jointed timbers are typically shorter lengths of timber whereby the ends are machined into a particular pattern which allows them to interlock easily. There are a variety of different finger jointed timbers that you can select from to build your deck, with the most popular option being Merbau because … Continue reading Finger Jointed Timbers
Pool Decks
August 30, 2017Adding a Deck to Your Pool A backyard swimming pool can add significant value to your home along with providing many hours of fun and relaxation for your family and friends. However, the enjoyment you receive from your pool will often be strongly dictated by what surrounds the pool, rather than the pool itself. Homeowners … Continue reading Pool Decks
Outdoor Decking
August 20, 2017Tips & Ideas on Outdoor Decking So you are considering outdoor decking? A new timber deck can increase the value of your property, as well as revamping your old and tired backyard into an incredible area where you can entertain and relax with friends and family. However, if you select the wrong builder, timbers or … Continue reading Outdoor Decking
Timber Decking Installers
August 10, 2017Looking for a Deck Installer? So you’ve made the decision to build a timber deck in your backyard and now you need to select a timber decking installer. This is an extremely important decision and should not be taken lightly. If you happen to select the wrong builder for your project: The deck might be … Continue reading Timber Decking Installers
Swimming Pool Makeover Project
June 28, 2017Paul and the team have just completed a stunning makeover of a swimming pool in City Beach. The client requested New Tech Wood (Ultrashield) as their preferred choice. WA Timber Decking Professionals have completed many similar projects for home owners in Western Australia – Contact us to speak with Paul for free expert advice on … Continue reading Swimming Pool Makeover Project
Timber Deck Sealer – Winner
May 9, 2017Congratulations to Vicki Cahill from Girrawheen who won the 15L Deck Sealer in our Garden Festival Competition. WA Timber Decking Professionals offer a superior no-fuss sealer that is formulated to restore old weathered decks and provide long UV protection. It is perfect for newly constructed decks and outdoor furniture too. Download the Deck Sealer Brochure. … Continue reading Timber Deck Sealer – Winner
Composite Decking Project
April 28, 2017Here are some pics from a recent Composite Decking project that we completed in Rivervale. Duralife composite timber was selected in the Garapa Grey finish. Paul and the team at WA Timber Decking Professionals have built many more stunning decks for Perth home owners using composite decking. Contact us today for free expert advice on … Continue reading Composite Decking Project
Perth Garden Festival
March 30, 2017WA Timber Decking Professionals will be at the Perth Garden Festival from April 27 – 30 at McCallum Park (Victoria Park). If you are attending the festival make sure you visit Paul at the joint stand with Country Earth Landscaping. Enter our Garden Festival Competition to win a FREE 15Ltr Deck Sealer (entries are only … Continue reading Perth Garden Festival
Spotted Gum Decking Project
March 23, 2017We recently completed a roof top Spotted Gum decking project for Sea-To-Summit. 135×20 boards were used to construct the deck.
Fremantle Maritime Museum Project
February 16, 2017We are thrilled to have been awarded the contract to upgrade the decking at this prestigious location, the Fremantle Maritime Museum. We have been engaged to replace 15 year old Jarrah 140×45 boards with new Jarrah boards at the same size. Here are some progress photos from the project: BEFORE DURING … Continue reading Fremantle Maritime Museum Project
Composite Decking
July 18, 2016What is Composite Decking? Composite Decking is an artificial alternative to timber/wood that is made from a roughly equal combination of recycled timber fibres and recycled plastic. It’s popularity in Western Australia has grown exponentially over the past few years with many residents choosing composite over wood. The manufacturing process for composite decking has advanced … Continue reading Composite Decking
Refresh Your Deck For Summer
August 21, 2015Summer is the season of barbecues and outdoor entertaining, and now is the time to get ready your timber deck. Winter is over, and spring is upon us, and it’s the perfect time to get yourself prepared. If you have timber decking, there are a number of easy things you can do to breathe life back … Continue reading Refresh Your Deck For Summer