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The Deckheads Podcast is where backyard building gets talked about the way it actually happens — unfiltered.Decks, railings, pergolas, patios, materials, pricing, mistakes, and contractor business decisions. Not tutorials — real experience. Whether you're a homeowner planning a project or a builder in the trade, you’ll hear what works, what doesn’t, and why, without the sales pitch.Hosted by the team behind The Ultimate Deck Shop, The Deckheads Podcast combines practical knowledge, honest opinions, and the conversations contractors usually only have off-camera.Build smarter. Avoid expensive lessons. Understand the backyard industry from the inside.
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Saturday Sep 26, 2020
Saturday Sep 26, 2020
Spring is busy.
Summer is hot.
Winter is cold.
But Fall is not...ANY of these things.
We have 10 really, really good reasons why building a deck in the fall is a great idea!
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Saturday Sep 19, 2020
Saturday Sep 19, 2020
There's a lot of turmoil in the world this year, and our industry isn't immune. There's some debates out there that may never be settled. But we look at the most topical debates happening in our industry in 2020.
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Saturday Sep 12, 2020
Saturday Sep 12, 2020
"Which one gets less hot" is a customer question we all deal with on a near daily basis. There are many claims out there, but what do they all mean? And how much faith can we have in the claims?
Well, we dug through all the noise, ran out own heat tests and compiled a ton of data. Here are the results.
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Saturday Sep 05, 2020
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
Lighting can take any project from blah to WOW. It's often an overlooked component however, or often the first thing that gets axed when budget is a concern. But we think there are other ways to save money, and keep the wow factor of lighting in the scope of the job. We aren't wrong... lights rock.
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Saturday Aug 29, 2020
Saturday Aug 29, 2020
Shane has been the driver and host of this podcast for 92 straight episodes. BUT... he slipped up and took a vacation, opening the door for Wade and Bryce to slip in and take the controls. HERE, is how that worked out...
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Saturday Aug 22, 2020
Saturday Aug 22, 2020
For homeowners, the process of engaging a large renovation can be very nerve racking. A deck is as big of a commitment as many home renovations, and so you want things to run as smoothly as possible. But how do you know how to handle the situation? We came up with a list of 10 "DON'T's" when you're getting ready to add a deck to your life.
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Saturday Aug 15, 2020
Saturday Aug 15, 2020
Local contractor Brandon Fuchs has seen a lot of change in his professional life the last couple years. From a garage floor coating company to general contracting to founding a not-for-profit, he has a lot of experience to share.
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Monday Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020
On this episode, Bryce gets in touch with his "average homeowner" side and asks us the questions that many homeowners would want to know the answers to.
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Tuesday Aug 04, 2020
Tuesday Aug 04, 2020
2020 has been on for the books. From lows to highs an back to lows, we recap the year to date from the perspective of a dealer and try to shed light on the reason for many of the struggles we are all experiencing.
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Saturday Jul 25, 2020
Saturday Jul 25, 2020
2020 has been an interesting year to say the least, but one of the leading stories in the building world has been the shortage of pressure treated lumber, followed by sharp increases in pricing. At the same time, steel framing for decks is becoming a more comfortable topic with deck build, and the manufacturers are making strides in cost and efficiency. It's the perfect environment to start the steel framing conversation. From Trex Elevations to Fortress Evolutions to unmarketed light gauge steel options, we engaged in a lengthy conversation with steel framing specialist Scott Kelly, owner of Precision Construction in Golden, Colorado.
If you're curious about steel frame options, this episode is an absolute MUST LISTEN!
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