Granite comes in five (5) grades with exotic being the top (premium) grade or grades C through E. Exotic in terms of granite means that the granite slab has semi-precious onyx and extensive patterns and colors variations. Each grade does not mean, like Grade A, is...
Redwood offers the homeowner a naturally beautiful and structurally sound deck that is naturally resistant to shrinking, warping, and checking. Plus, redwood stays cool and steady under your feet all summer long.
During the drying process, the ends and surfaces dry first and this means that they shrink. But, the core remains swollen. The different rates of drying cause cracking at the ends and surface of the lumber. This reaction is called “checking”. Why does this matter? A...
Redwood is one of nature’s low or no maintenance building materials, with its ability to naturally resist insects and decay. However, applying a finish can help keep your redwood decking looking new for years while locking in the color that you want. If you prefer the...
Rocky Mountain Forest Products stocks two types of redwood, Construction Common Redwood decking (aka. Con Common) and Construction Heart Redwood Decking (aka Con Heart), but we can order any other grades that you want. Each grade has its own appeal and unique colors....