Ipe is one of the densest and most durable hardwoods used for exterior decking. When it has been correctly specified, installed and maintained, it can provide a particularly attractive and long-lasting deck surface. White blotches on Ipe decking can be particularly alarming, especially where the deck is new, recently restored or has only just been … Read more
Decking and Landscaping flowchart to help you decide what to do Landscaping Dispute Homeowner Guide and should you do when a landscaping or decking project no longer feels right? That is the question many homeowners face. Often, it starts quietly. The levels look wrong. The paving looks too high. The deck frame does not look … Read more
At first glance, Trade Experience can mean Expert Witness work can look like a sensible next step for an experienced landscaper. The work appears less physical, while the fees can look attractive. Many in the trade assume that years on the tools are enough to carry someone into reporting for disputes. That assumption often causes … Read more
A decking dispute rarely begins with one dramatic failure. Do you need decking dispute advice? More often, it starts quietly. A homeowner notices movement underfoot. Rainwater sits where it should run away. Board gaps look inconsistent. Steps feel awkward. A balustrade moves more than it should. The installer insists the work is acceptable. The client … Read more