When it comes to building a deck that will stand the test of time, one of the most critical decisions you’ll make is choosing the right materials for your deck framing. The longevity and structural integrity of your deck largely depend on the materials used in its construction. In this blog, we will explore the […]

Welcome to Mississauga Decks and Trim (MDT), your premier destination for all things deck building in Mississauga and beyond. At MDT, we don’t just build decks; we craft outdoor paradises tailored to your vision and lifestyle. Join us on a journey through the art of deck building as seen through our expert eyes, and discover […]

Employing expert deck builders is a new tip Mississauga residents are discovering to enhance their backyards. Since their inception, backyards have come a long way, and now it’s trendy to use your outdoor space as an addition to your house. A custom-built deck can be used as a secluded retreat, a sizable gathering area, or […]

Consider the elegance and usefulness of patios in Mississauga if you want to improve your outside living area. Your backyard may become a tranquil refuge for relaxation and entertaining with a well-designed patio. This guide will walk you through every step of building the ideal patio, including designing, choosing, and installing materials. Designing Your Patio […]

Deck waterproofing should be a part of your deck design right from the start and not an afterthought for this major investment in your property.  You will be spending your valuable time and hard-earned money on a major feature addition to your building, and for most, there is a tendency to only focus on the […]

These 5 stunning design options for your outdoor custom stair railing can turn a simple functional feature into an automatic wow factor. We all know that a railing is a must for climbing or descending stairs for safety reasons, and also for the edge of a deck or patio if it is raised above two […]

There are many benefits to building a cedar deck for your home. You can use it as an outdoor patio, or you could use it as the main floor of your home. It’s also a great way to show off your assets and make a statement.  However, there are some important things you need to […]

So you’re noticing some potential issues with your deck and wondering, when should you replace your deck?  Maybe it’s getting old and rickety or discoloured. There may be cracks in the wood or perhaps your railings are starting to come a little loose.  Heck, maybe it’s all of the above.  Unfortunately, no deck lasts forever. […]

If you’re wondering whether you should use helical pile posts for your deck, fence, or some other structure, you’ve come to the right place.  In this article, we’re going to go through what helical piles are, their benefits, and how we at MDT use them to build various outdoor structures.  What are Helical Piles? Helical […]