Top 3 Considerations for Building an Outdoor Wood-Burning Fireplace

Posted in: Screen Porch Tips, Deck Products, outdoor television, patio tips, outdoor living, Infratech outdoor heaters, outdoor heating systems, screen porch products, Outdoor Fireplaces

James Moylan

Tuesday, February 09, 2016

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Top Tips for Outdoor Fireplaces in Maryland & VA

Building an outdoor wood-burning fireplace requires careful planning around three key factors: local building codes, structural placement, and safety clearances. Whether you're in Montgomery County, MD or Fairfax County, VA, understanding these essentials before construction begins ensures your fireplace will be both compliant and functional. This guide walks through each consideration using real project examples from the greater DMV area.

What Kind of Warranty Does Danver Stainless Outdoor Kitchens Offer?

Posted in: Decks and Patios, Deck Products, outdoor living, outdoor kitchens, Danver cabinets, Danver Stainless Outdoor Kitchens, Danver cabinets in Maryland, Danver cabinets in Virginia, porch add-ons

James Moylan

Monday, February 01, 2016

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Danver 25-Year Warranty for Maryland & Virginia Outdoor Kitchens

Danver stainless steel outdoor kitchens come with an industry-leading 25-year warranty—the longest in the market. For homeowners in Montgomery County, Maryland and Fairfax County, Virginia, this comprehensive coverage protects your investment against defects in materials and workmanship. Unlike competitors offering limited warranties, Danver's 25-year guarantee reflects their commitment to quality and gives Design Builders clients unmatched peace of mind.

Danver Outdoor Kitchens and Their Company Culture

Posted in: Deck Products, design blog, outdoor living, outdoor living spaces, Danver cabinets, Danver Stainless Outdoor Kitchens, Danver cabinets in Maryland, Danver cabinets in Virginia, deck add-ons, screen porch products, porch add-ons

James Moylan

Thursday, January 07, 2016

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Danver Stainless has built a distinctive company culture since 1988 that sets them apart in the outdoor kitchen industry—a commitment Design Builders admires when sourcing premium equipment for Montgomery County MD and Fairfax County VA homeowners. Their employee-first philosophy and organizational structure create the quality and reliability that discerning customers throughout the DMV expect in their outdoor living spaces.

New Trends in Outdoor Kitchen Ideas for 2017

Posted in: Decks and Patios, outdoor living, outdoor living spaces, Danver cabinets, Danver Stainless Outdoor Kitchens, Danver cabinets in Maryland, Danver cabinets in Virginia, Brown Jordan Outdoor Cabinets, deck add-ons, porch topics, porch add-ons

James Moylan

Tuesday, January 05, 2016

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Outdoor Kitchen Ideas & Cabinet Trends in MD & VA

Outdoor kitchen cabinet trends are shifting toward durable stainless steel, mixed materials, and smart storage solutions. We spoke with industry leaders to identify what's driving these changes in Montgomery County MD and Fairfax County VA. Homeowners planning premium outdoor spaces should understand these emerging design directions to make informed decisions that balance aesthetics, functionality, and long-term value.

Top 5 Electric Patio Heaters in MD & VA

Posted in: infrared heaters, outdoor living, Infratech outdoor heaters, electric heaters, outdoor heaters, outdoor heating systems

James Moylan

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

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How can you choose the best electric outdoor heaters for your porch in Maryland and Virginia?

Nearly every feature of an outdoor living space is highly customizable. From cabinetry and furniture to decking and lighting, there are many design decisions to make when considering add-ons for your screened porch or patio in the DMV. Electric outdoor heaters are no exception. Here is what you need to know about outdoor heating systems in Maryland and Virginia for 2015: