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The Ultimate Deck Podcast

The Ultimate Deck Podcast

By: Shane Chapman
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The Ultimate Deck Podcast is your go-to show for everything backyard building — from decks and railings to patios, pergolas, and fences. Whether you’re a DIY homeowner planning your dream outdoor space or a contractor looking for smarter tools and materials, this podcast delivers expert advice, product insights, and real-world tips to help you build better. Hosted by Shane Chapman from The Ultimate Deck Shop, each episode tackles common questions, new trends, and industry know-how — with zero fluff and lots of practical value.Copyright 2020 All rights reserved. The Ultimate Deck Shop. Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Marketing Marketing & Sales
Episodes
  • Don’t Skip the Lights! How Outdoor Lighting Transforms Your Backyard
    Sep 19 2025

    Deck lighting does more than just look good — it keeps your family safe, extends your outdoor living into the night, and creates the perfect ambience for entertaining. In this episode of The Ultimate Deck Podcast, we break down why lighting should always be part of your deck budget, the pros and cons of solar vs low-voltage systems, and how the right fixtures can add both function and wow factor to your backyard. Whether you’re building new or upgrading an existing space, this episode will help you see your deck in a whole new light.

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    27 mins
  • Is Cable Railing Right for Your Deck? Style, Safety & Rules Explained
    Sep 16 2025

    Thinking about upgrading your deck or outdoor space with cable railing? In this episode of The Ultimate Deck Podcast, we dive into everything you need to know about this modern railing option. From its sleek, unobstructed views to the key benefits homeowners love, we also cover the drawbacks, cost considerations, and the building codes that dictate where cable railing can (and can’t) be installed. Whether you’re a DIYer planning your own project or a contractor helping clients choose the right system, this episode will give you the insider knowledge to make the right call.

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    20 mins
  • Hidden Fasteners vs Face Screws: What’s Best?
    Sep 9 2025

    Should you hide your fasteners or keep it simple with screws? We compare performance, cost, and maintenance headaches.

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    20 mins
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