Deck Building 101: Tips for a Worry Free Process
Building a deck is one of the best ways to open your home to the outdoors. It not only adds living space, a deck increases your quality of life. Having a tranquil and relaxing space outdoors is reason enough for most homeowners to build. Out of all the home improvement projects to choose from, you’ll […]
Creating Wildlife-Friendly Fencing
Wildlife-friendly fencing isn’t usually your first thought when you’re developing a plan to protect your property or garden. Typically, barriers are meant to keep hungry critters from noshing on your spring greenery. Living in an established city, away from wildland or forested areas, you might only have rabbits, squirrels, and birds to contend with. However, […]
How House Wrap Can Protect Your Home
House wraps, also known as building wraps or weather resistive barriers, can help you protect your investment or family home from mold and help your building envelope function properly. This blog will help you understand how to keep your home healthy and energy-efficient with the use of house wraps. Weather Resistive Barriers (WRBs) are designed […]
Essentials for Decking Season: Preparing to Build a Deck
Adding a deck to your outdoor space gives you the perfect place to entertain guests and relax. While it takes a good bit of time to execute and requires certain skills, with proper planning you can build an impressive deck yourself. Choose the Right Location to Build Your Deck The first step in the planning […]
Grip-Rite ProWrap™-SA Is Revolutionizing The Building Envelope
Grip-Rite® introduced Grip-Rite ProWrap™-SA in 2024 to help builders create efficiencies in the construction process. Because it is so easy to apply, our new house wrap is quicker to install and requires less labor than before. The building products industry is an ever-evolving space that thrives on innovative solutions to sticky problems. Even small efficiencies […]
How to Get Your Wood Fence Storm Season Ready
As the weather changes from summer to fall, we look forward to the many exciting things that autumn brings. From leaf piles to sweater weather there is much to enjoy. That said, it also means preparing for the stormy season. Wooden fences, in particular, require more attention to withstand storms.
The Ultimate Guide to Exterior Fastener Solutions
The Ultimate Guide to Grip-Rite® Exterior Screws Choosing the perfect screws for your DIY projects can easily feel overwhelming. With so many brands to choose from, and just as many varieties, it’s hard to know where to start. Never fear! Grip-Rite® has you covered. Our Ultimate Guide to Grip-Rite ® Screws is your go-to resource […]