Recorded earlier this year, Sara Graves, editor of Deck Specialist, sits down with Bobby Parks to discuss his industry experience, the people he met, and the moments—both memorable and funny—that have shaped his journey. This episode is brought to you by ProWood. Learn more at www.prowood.com/c/trueframe-joist
Deck Specialist columnists Andy Henley and Mike Mitchell look forward to the upcoming Deck Expo show in Las Vegas
Minnesota deck builder Dan Pettit shares how storytelling, precision, and collaboration fuel his high-end outdoor living projects—and how he’s connecting with pros nationwide through passion and craftsmanship.
Vanilla Ice kicks off the Deck Specialist podcast with a look into his second career as a luxury builder.
First impressions of homes are formed in seven seconds or less. Organic modern with natural wood is a trending home style in 2026, marking a significant shift away from cool, painted grays toward warmer, richer tones.
New three-year exclusive agreement provides CBUSA’s network of nearly 1,000 custom home builders with access to a portfolio of premier exterior products
Don’t forget to take the latest William Blair Composite Decking Survey. The window to complete the survey is Monday, April 6 at 5 pm EST.
