Decks, an extension of your homes interior living space, is used by more families here on Vancouver Island than any other areas in Canada. From enjoying the forested backyards of many of the homes on Vancouver Island from Saanich to Courtenay, to catching a beautiful sunrise peeking over the ocean in Qualicum Beach, your deck will provide those soothing few moments in your day to simply sit down and relax.
Vancouver Island Fencing will spend the time with you and help you explore all the design options available to ensure that your finished deck is one that you will enjoy for many years to come.
Whether it’s the simplest of entryway decks to a deck where you can find a few moments of refuge while enjoying your cup of coffee, to the more elaborate of entertaining decks, Vancouver Island Fencing can help you design and build your wooden deck.
Vancouver Island Fencing starts with a solid foundation using pressure treated wood, anchored with a concrete base, using sound construction standards. The base of your deck is certain to retain it’s integrity for many years to come.
One of toughest choices you will have to make in your deck design will be your choice of the decking material itself.
Pressure treated decking has long been the choice of decking material here on Vancouver Island. Pressure treated decking offers you a low cost, durable and stainable deck. With some periodic maintenance, pressure treated decking can present itself as an attractive retreat for many years.
Cedar decking is another favorite choice in decking material here on Vancouver Island. Cedar, with it’s natural, calming, warm tones are a durable. trustworthy option for any outdoor space. Cedar decking can be sealed or stained to retain it’s natural hues. Left to age, cedar will turn a silvery grey tone that fits well into many Vancouver Island backyards. Cedar with it’s natural oils , resists cupping, twisting, warping as well as resisting insect damage.
The newer composite decking material gaining favour as a decking option, will provide the look of real wood without the maintenance of a wood deck. Available in a number of different wood looks. composite will not rot, twist or splinter. At the higher end of cost for decking material, the maintenance savings over a period of time help to level out those increased costs.
Vancouver Island Fencing has the knowledge and experience to build all manners of decks using the design and materials you choose, delivering the deck you have always wanted.
For a free consultation Vancouver Island Fencing can be reached at 250-752-1660 or contact us.