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Tips On How To Winterize Your Composite Deck For Winter

Don’t Let the Winter Wear Down Your Deck! It’s Time to Prep Your Composite Deck…

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Festive Ways To Deck Out Your Deck For The Holidays!

Festive Ways to Deck Out Your Deck for the Holidays! Ready to sleigh your outdoor…

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All About Trex Decking – A Guide For Utah Homeowners

All About Trex Decking Materials - A Guide To Choosing Which Trex Decking Is Right…

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Benefits Of Building Your Deck In The Winter

Benefits Of Building Your Deck In The Winter As a homeowner looking to build a…

Find the best time of year to build a deck with insights from our expert custom deck builders at Blackrock Decks.

Why Fall Is Prime Time For Deck Maintenance

Why Fall Is Prime Time for Deck Maintenance It’s FALL, Y’ALL! 🍁 The leaves are…

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Throwing a Party? Here Are Some Great Deck Safety Tips!

Throwing a Party? Here Are Some Great Deck Safety Tips! Warm summer winds blending into…

Why Modern Deck Railings Are a MUST

Why Modern Deck Railings Are a MUST If you’ve got an outdoor space, like a…

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Benefits Of A Patio Cover For Your Utah Home

Benefits of a Patio Cover for Your Utah Home Pergolas and Patio Covers and Awnings,…

9 Ways To Add Privacy To Your Deck Without Losing Your Style

9 Ways To Add Privacy To Your Deck Without Losing Your Style Have you ever…

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4 Reasons To Upgrade Your Deck

4 Reasons To Upgrade Your Deck There’s nothing quite like waking up and enjoying a…

Explore the benefits of professional deck installation over DIY to ensure safety, durability, and expert craftsmanship for your home project.

Professional Deck Installation vs. DIY: Utah Homeowner’s Guide

Discover why professional deck installation beats DIY. Expert engineering, climate-specific materials, and 10-year Trex labor…

Discover the key differences and benefits between Trex Transcend and Trex Transcend Lineage offered by Blackrock Decks.

Trex Transcend vs Trex Transcend Lineage

When it comes to crafting an enduring and visually appealing outdoor space, selecting the right…

Discover the benefits of Trex decking with Blackrock Decks, including durability, low maintenance, and eco-friendliness for your home.

What Are The Benefits of Trex Decking?

When it comes to transforming your deck, choosing the right material is crucial. Among the…

Discover expert tips on how to care for composite decking with Blackrock Decks, ensuring your deck remains beautiful and durable.

How to Care For Composite Decking

Maintaining the pristine condition of your outdoor space is crucial for long-lasting enjoyment and beauty,…

Learn how to remove snow from Trex decking without damage with this comprehensive guide from the experts at Blackrock Decks.

How to Remove Snow from Trex Decking (Safely)

Winter storms are a common part of life on the Wasatch Front—that’s why it’s important…

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When Is The Best Time of Year to Build a Deck?

The best way to create a gorgeous outdoor oasis is by building a beautiful deck—…

Create your own outdoor oasis with these crazy unique ways to use plants on your deck for privacy from our team at Blackrock Decks.

How to Use Plants on Your Deck for Privacy

Are you looking to add more privacy to your deck, patio, or other outdoor space…

Discover essential tips for selecting the best Trex deck installation contractors in Utah. Learn how to find a reliable Trex deck contractor in Utah for your project!

How to Pick the Right Trex Deck Installation Contractor in Utah

Choosing the right Trex deck installation contractors is crucial to ensuring a high-quality, long-lasting deck…

Learn how to fix common Trex decking problems and ensure years of enjoyment in your outdoor space with these helpful tips from Blackrock Decks.

How to Fix Common Trex Decking Issues

Are you a proud owner of a Trex deck or are you considering investing in…

Transform your small backyard into a stunning oasis with these small backyard design ideas from Blackrock Decks.

Envy-Inducing Small Backyard Design Ideas

Transform your small backyard into a stunning oasis with these small backyard design ideas from…

Wondering how long does composite decking lasts? Find out the answer and tips for maintaining your deck with this guide from Blackrock Decks.

How Long Does A Composite Deck Last?

Learn how long you can expect your composite decking to last.

This guide breaks down the differences between Trex Select vs Trex Transcend, helping you make the best choice for your project.

How to Choose Between Trex Select vs Transcend

This guide breaks down the differences between Trex Select vs Trex Transcend.

Learn how to get the most out of your outdoor space this holiday season with these Christmas deck decorations and other tips from Blackrock Decks.

Holiday Decorations for Patios and Decks

Learn how to get the most out of your outdoor space this holiday season with…

These tips and tricks from the experts Blackrock Decks in Utah will help you winterize your deck and learn how to protect decking in winter.

How to Winterize A Deck or Patio

These tips and tricks from the experts Blackrock Decks in Utah will help you winterize…

Struggling to decide between a pergola vs. patio cover for your outdoor space? Check out this article from our experts to help you choose.

Pergola vs Patio Cover: How to Decide What’s Best For Your Home

Struggling to decide between a pergola vs. patio cover for your outdoor space?

These outdoor deck lighting ideas will help you enjoy your deck all autumn long, even as the days get shorter and the nights get crisp.

Must-Copy Outdoor Deck Lighting Ideas

These outdoor deck lighting ideas will help you enjoy your deck all autumn long.

Add some personality and flair to your deck with these must-have outdoor deck accessories. These will help you elevate your space with style.

5 Accessories That Will Complete Your Outdoor Deck

Add some personality and flair to your deck with these must-have outdoor deck accessories.

Deciding on a decking material can be tough. Learn the best decking material for full sun, snow, etc with this guide from Blackrock Decks.

What Is The Best Decking Material?

Deciding on a decking material can be tough. Learn the best decking material for full…

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How To Keep Trex Decking Cool In The Summer

Does Trex Decking Get Hot? Does composite decking get hot? The short answer is yes!…

Revamp your outdoor space with one of these gorgeous Trex decking colors and designs from Black Rock Decks. Get inspired!

Gorgeous Trex Deck Colors & Designs You Should Copy

The weather is warming up and that means it's time to start thinking about upgrading…

Looking for quality custom built decks in Utah? Blackrock has over 40 years of experience bringing our customer's visions to life!

Why You Should Choose Blackrock Decks

Dreaming of building a beautifully constructed deck that perfectly matches your home's aesthetic? Then look…

Learn how to clean Trex decks with these helpful tips, techniques, and more. Use these tips to keep stains off Trex decking for years to come.

How To Clean Trex Decks (Easily)

Learn how to clean Trex decks with these helpful tips, techniques, and more. Use these…

Update your deck railing with these beautiful Trex deck railing ideas for Black Rock Homes. These will transform any space!

Trex Deck Railing Ideas

Trex offers a wide variety of deck railing options that offer both style and functionality,…

With 40 years of experience, our Trex deck builders in Utah can design and build your dream deck. Get to know the Blackrock Decks team!

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