Deck Building & Repair Blog
The most common problem that DIY-ers encounter when working on a project is that they are not knowledgeable of certain techniques. Many assume that just by looking at an instruction manual or a DIY handbook. For instance, when a wood staining job is undertaken, many people believe that more is better. This is actually not […]
Tips for Removing or Lightening Deck Stains A new deck definitely looks very alluring but this effect can wear off all too soon if you don’t take proper care of your deck. The secret lies in taking measures to take care of your deck because any wooden surface tends to lose its good qualities when […]
Planning and Preparing Your Deck for Staining Whether you’re attempting to stain a brand new deck or restore an older one, deck stains, and cleaning and maintenance products can aid you on your quest and leave you with professional quality results. However, before you start on your wood deck staining project, ensure that you get […]
Tips for Choosing Colors for your Deck Choosing just the right stain color for your deck can be quite a challenge, but certainly the process isn’t beyond the capabilities of most do-it-yourselfers. No doubt, painting your own home or deck can be a very rewarding experience although there are several things that might go wrong […]
There are a large variety of materials that may be needed for fence repairs. What exactly is needed varies widely based on what repairs are being done. If you are considering repairing the fence yourself, but see that it requires more than you expected, call professionals. O’Leary and Sons are qualified and renowned for their […]
There are always a few questions when hiring a professional to do any job. Here are some things you need to know before hiring a professional to repair your fence. O’Leary and Sons are quality professionals, who are renowned in the business of fence repair, deck building and siding repair. Can I Do the Job […]
Fence repair does not have to be expensive if you maintain your fence properly and always use the most cost efficient and effective methods. Here are some tips for reducing the cost of your fence repairs. O’Leary and Sons are an affordable solution for your fencing needs. Their professionals are licensed to repair fences, build […]
Properly maintaining a fence will help the fence last longer and save money in the long run. O’Leary and Sons offer quality services in the Colorado Springs area, carried out by renowned professionals. Here are ten tips that will help you maintain your fence, and keep the repairs to a minimum. Stain or Paint a […]
If you have a wooden deck but would like to give it a little bit of a revamp, then read on. A good place to start when thinking through your deck ideas is planning the color -a red, whiteand black theme will give a very dramatic look you could also have white and red plants […]
If you have contacted O’Leary and Sons, and they have built your deck, then the next step is upkeep and maintenance. The first thing you’ll want to is clean your work area, if you do not clean your work area you may end up getting paint everywhere and what’s really annoying is if you get […]