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[Posted on Jan 20] Written by: Aaron Presley Ranch fencing is commonly installed on both smaller and larger ranch properties to serve a number of purposes. The most common purpose is to provide livestock and other ranch animals with a confined area to roam around in, but it may also commonly be used to keep …

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[Posted on Jan 14] Written by Aaron Presley. The term “bulkhead” has many applications, but it most commonly refers to a partially buried retaining structure which acts as a wall to hold back earth or exclude water. We see them used routinely along roadways and waterways—anywhere they are needed to prevent erosion, to prevent the …

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[Posted on Jan 2] Written by Aaron Presley. When choosing a lumber for outdoor garden structures, you must first consider the harshness of the elements and the persistence of local pests. Lumber designed for indoor structures will only look attractive for a short time. Driving rains, searing sunshine, and busy insects will quickly turn a …

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[Posted Jan 1] Written by: Aaron Presley When homeowners want the beautiful look of wood without all the maintenance, Fiberon decking material is crafted out of polymer resins mixed with wood flour, UV inhibitors, and anti-oxidant additives. It’s a powerful combination of wood and plastic that allows individuals to enjoy the beauty of wood with …

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[Posted on Nov 29] Written by: Aaron Presley The concept of pressure treatment preservation goes back to the time of World War II when Dr. Karl Wolman formed the inception and attempted to revolutionize a way to preserve lumber over a long period of time. Over the following 70 years, that simple idea and quest …