S&L Spindles Blog

Cedar or Pressure Treated

Below is a case study on both the cedar and pressure treated products that we use for our products.
"Side by side comparsion of cedar and pressure treated" Misconceptions and Myths about Coastal Red Cedar

Many of us don't like cutting down trees, but recently western red cedar, inland cedar, and other cedar forests have been managed smartly and responsibly, and they have reduced the...Read more

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Tree Regrowth

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Why Deck Railing Paint Fails

Deck railing paint can fail prematurely - the following identifies some reasons and remedies.

1. Wood was wet when it was painted. (If only the surface of the wood is wet, then only one sunny day is usually needed for drying prior to painting. If the wood is saturated, several sunny or windy days are necessary).

2. Unfinished railings where exposed to several weeks of sunlight before painting.

Sunlight degrades the unfinished wood surface, thus it will never hold paint as well as fresh wood. If the unfinished wood was ex-posed more than a few days, lightly sand or...Read more

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Staining and Painting

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DIY's

We have many short Do It Yourself articles on all of our products. For example, if you are looking for advice on working with our spindles, click here. If you can't find the help you are looking for in our "How To" section please feel free to call us on (717) 692-5835.

Delivery

Deck Products Delivered to your Front Door

All of our products can be shipped directly to you. Most of our items ship within 3 days. Delivery cost will appear as you add items to your shopping cart. To learn more about delivery, follow this link to our delivery page.

Clearance Items

Up to 50% Off Great Savings on Overstocked Products and/or Manufacturer Seconds from S&L Spindles LLC. You’ll find unbelievable savings in the Clearance Items. At these prices, they won’t last long. Quantities are limited, order your products today! Please check back often as we will be regularly updating the products in the Clearance Items section. Feel free to give us a call on (717) 692-5835 and ask what else is on sale.