Saturday Mar 28, 2020
This or That: 2 Common Options at Each Deck Building Stage Discussed // Episode 71
The Ultimate Deck Podcast
The Ultimate Deck Podcast is your go-to show for everything backyard building — from decks and railings to patios, pergolas, and fences. Whether you’re a DIY homeowner planning your dream outdoor space or a contractor looking for smarter tools and materials, this podcast delivers expert advice, product insights, and real-world tips to help you build better. Hosted by Shane Chapman from The Ultimate Deck Shop, each episode tackles common questions, new trends, and industry know-how — with zero fluff and lots of practical value.
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Sunday Mar 22, 2020
Sunday Mar 22, 2020
Well the world is certainly an interesting place these days to say the least. So for this episode, we opened up the floor to YOU, our listeners, to ask any question you wanted through Instagram. And on this episode, we read and answer your top of mind questions. Let's go!
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Saturday Mar 14, 2020
Saturday Mar 14, 2020
The 2020 season is upon us (coronavirus be damned) and so we talked a look at not 1, not 3, not 5...but TEN top trends in the decking industry for 2020. Have a listen, and see if any of these trends can make their way into your projects this year!
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Saturday Mar 07, 2020
Saturday Mar 07, 2020
We try to mix it up and provide a variety of episodes that include entertainment, education, experience, and interviews. You'll be hard pressed to find another episode that has provided as much value as Leif Wirtanen gives us in this episode. Have a listen to learn how Cascade Fence & Deck had an "ah-ha" moment and changed their entire way of business to become the successful operation they are today.
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Saturday Feb 29, 2020
Saturday Feb 29, 2020
It's one of the biggest struggles any homeowner will encounter in their list of home renos - is the extra money for a composite deck worth it over a low cost pressure treated deck? We wholeheartedly believe that it is...and here are 13 and a half reasons to support that.
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Saturday Feb 22, 2020
Saturday Feb 22, 2020
3D design services are becoming more and more a part of the decking building process. From free design tools online, to paid services provided by landscapers and deck builders, these tools can provide a fantastic visual for your upcoming project. Let's learn a little bit more about the value and options of this trend!
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Saturday Feb 15, 2020
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
Our history with Dave and Joey gave us the confidence that we didn't have to spend any time prepping for this episode, we knew we would just connect, hit it off, and fill the entire hour and then some. Maybe that was a mistake. On today's episode of completely random thoughts, laughing, and stupidity... we rip of a round table for the ages with the Brolaws live in our studio!
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Monday Feb 10, 2020
Monday Feb 10, 2020
February is here, IBS is over, and spring is soon to be sprung. And that means every manufacturer has committed to their game plan for 2020. So on this episode, we discuss what all of the big brands are bringing to the table in 2020. Included in this conversation, Trex, Timbertech, Fiberon, and Deckorators. What's new, what's hot, what's no... let's go!
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Saturday Feb 01, 2020
Saturday Feb 01, 2020
Pressure treated lumber is the go to material for framing decks in almost any market, anywhere. But steel has slowly gaining attention over the last number of years mainly via Trex Elevations steel framing. But now new options are coming to market such as Fortress Evolutions steel framing and DexSpan aluminum framing that are helping from both a distribution, availability, and price point. So maybe it's time to start talking about metal alternatives a little more. Here's a variety of reasons you should consider metal framing.
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