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…But The Fire Is So Delightful!
So the cold weather has started to creep in on North Texas. We realize cold is a relative term for the recent temperatures, but when we’re coming off the kind of summer we had this year, fifty degrees is cold. … Continue reading
Through The Designer’s Eye – Progression
Now the framing is complete and the crew is ready to begin laying out the boards for the elevated deck designed by John McReynolds. The ipe composite wood by Fiberon is being laid diagonally on the large deck area and … Continue reading
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Tagged arbor, Dallas, deck, Fiberon, ipe, John McReynolds, Southwest Fence & Deck
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Through The Designer’s Eye – Provisions
Now that a design has been approved, Design Expert, John McReynolds, is ready to start drawing out the details and logistics of the project. The homeowner has decided on an ipe composite wood for the material (made by Fiberon), the … Continue reading
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Tagged arbor, composite lumber, demolition, elevated deck, Fiberon, ipe wood, John McReynolds, stone wall
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Through The Designer’s Eye – Origins
What happens the first time a designer sees the space he is about to transform can be exciting. Creativity starts to flow and ideas pop into mind that account for every last detail of the project. We thought it would … Continue reading
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Tagged arbor, composite, Dallas, deck, design process, designer, ipe, John McReynolds, outdoor living, Outdoor Space, retaining wall, showroom, Southwest Fence & Deck, wood steps
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Workers’ Compensation – What It Means To You, The Homeowner
When looking for a company to hire to work at your home, you will undoubtedly have many questions and expectations before making your decision. You know that they will probably be at your home during the day — possibly while … Continue reading
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Tagged claim, contract work, homeowner, lost wages, workers' compensation
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Buyer Beware…
Now, more than ever, relationships play a vital role in our industry. It is always a wonderful feeling to get a call from a previous customer who was so happy with our work years ago that they remembered us and … Continue reading
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Tagged customer service, Dallas, expectations, honesty, integrity, outdoor living, portfolio
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Outdoor Essentials to Get You Through a Texas Summer
Well, summer has arrived here in North Texas as it always does…without much warning for anyone to prepare. We go from nice warm April days with cool mornings to humid, HOT afternoons within a week. After Memorial Day, there is … Continue reading
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Tagged arbor, backyard, grilling, outdoor kitchen, outdoor lighting, outdoor seating, summer
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Survey Says….Top 2011 Outdoor Living Space Trends
Every year, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) surveys landscape architecture professionals to get the scoop on what is expected to be up and coming in outdoor design for the year. This year, lighting is the big winner alongside … Continue reading
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Tagged fireplace, grill, multi-family, outdoor kitchen, outdoor lighting, outdoor living space, outdoor seating, residential, summer 2011, trends
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Composite Decking – What to Consider
Are you thinking of adding a new deck to your backyard this summer? Perhaps you are replacing an existing one? Have you considered composite decking? Here at Southwest Fence & Deck, we’ve been using these materials more frequently of late … Continue reading
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Tagged composite decking, Decks, green, LEED certification, maintenance, natural wood, recycle, staining, summer, warranty
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