NEW YEAR, NEW OUTDOOR SPACE: WHY NOW IS THE PERFECT TIME TO START YOUR PROJECT WITH S&S DESIGN BUILD

Admin • January 4, 2023

Are you dreaming of a beautiful outdoor space to enjoy in the coming year? Now is the perfect time to start planning and executing your project with S&S Design Build. Here are a few reasons why:


1. Get a jump start on the season: By starting your project now, you'll be able to take advantage of the milder winter weather and have your outdoor space ready to go as soon as the warmer spring and summer months roll around.


2. Beat the rush: As the new year approaches, many homeowners start thinking about their outdoor projects and the demand for contractors and materials can increase. By starting your project now, you'll be able to secure your spot in our schedule and avoid any delays that may come with high demand.


3. Improve your home's value: Investing in your outdoor space can increase the value of your home and make it more appealing to potential buyers. By starting your project now, you'll be able to enjoy the benefits of your new outdoor space while also adding value to your home.


At S&S Design Build, we offer a variety of services, including patio covers, screen enclosures, motorized screen enclosures, and decks. Our team of experts will work with you to bring your outdoor space vision to life and create a space that you'll love for years to come. Contact us today to start your project and make the most of your outdoor space in the New Year.

Signs to Keep a Look Out for to Know When It’s Time for a Deck Replacement | S&S Design Build

September 12, 2025
As your deck ages, it's important to remain aware of the warning signs that could signify an imminent need for a replacement. Think rotting wood and mold growth, structural cracks in joists or posts—all potential health and safety risks you'll want to avoid! Refreshing yourself on these indicators can help maintain the integrity of your home. Keep vigilant watch over those tell-tale signs - they may be difficult to spot but knowing them will keep both you and your structure safe. Signs That Your Deck Needs Replacing Visible Rot or Mold - If you notice any soft, spongy spots on the wood or see discoloration from mold or mildew, then it’s likely that those areas have begun to rot due to prolonged exposure to moisture and heat. If left unchecked, this issue could cause serious structural damage over time. Structural Cracks or Splitting - As wooden decks age, they can become weak and brittle due to weathering and other environmental factors. As such, if you start noticing cracks in the wood that weren't there before or splitting along the boards, then it may be time for a replacement deck as these issues can cause further damage down the line if they aren't addressed immediately. Warping - Warping is one of the most obvious signs that your deck needs replacing—and unfortunately also one of the most common ones too! Warping occurs when boards become misshapen due to exposure to sunlight and water over time; this issue can cause uneven footing on your deck which could potentially lead to accidents like falls or slips if someone steps in an area with more give than normal. Inadequate Support - The support beams underneath your deck are essential in ensuring its structural integrity; without them, your deck could collapse under its own weight! If you notice any sagging spots on your floorboards or hear creaking noises when walking across them (especially during periods of high humidity), then these are both clear indicators that either additional support beams need to be added or that an entire replacement may be necessary instead depending on how bad the situation is. When it comes to home improvement, knowing the warning signs of when a deck is in need of replacing can be essential for both keeping your family safe and avoiding costly repairs later on. Put simply: investing now in a new, high-quality deck from us here at S&S Design Build LLC could save you money down the road! Don't hesitate to contact our team today—our decks are made with lasting quality, so you won’t have to worry about them again any time soon.

Why S&S Design Build Chooses PVC Decking for Beautiful, Lasting Outdoor Spaces

August 15, 2025
At S&S Design Build, we specialize in crafting stunning outdoor living spaces using the very best materials—like PVC decking. Why PVC, you ask? Here's why we love it and why you will too: ✔ Durability: PVC decking withstands heavy rain, snow, and other harsh weather conditions better than traditional wood or composite options. ✔ Low Maintenance: A quick wash with soap and water every few months keeps it looking brand-new—no staining or sealing required! ✔ Safety First: PVC's slip-resistant and splinter-free surface makes it ideal for families with kids or pets. ✔ Long-Lasting Beauty: Resistant to fading and rot, your deck will maintain its vibrant look for years to come. ✔ Affordable Excellence: Enjoy all these benefits without breaking the bank, thanks to our competitive pricing. If durability, style, and value matter to you, S&S Design Build is ready to create your dream outdoor living space!  Contact us today and discover how we can bring your vision to life.