Tips and advice

Discover practical tips for your home projects. From balconies and flooring to décor, find ideas and solutions to enhance your space every day.



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    Fiberglass Deck Board vs. the Camémat Alternative

    If you’re looking for a durable, low-maintenance option for fixing up your deck or terrace, you may have heard about fiberglass deck board. However, this material presents several disadvantages you should be aware of before investing your hard-earned money. Fiberglass is a material that easily absorbs heat. On hot days, besides expanding, fiberglass can also […]
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    Cellular PVC: for long-lasting exterior renovations

    Are you looking for an alternative to wood or polyurethane for your siding, door and window trim, or other exterior decoration needs? Camémat proudly presents cellular PVC, a high-density material with an extremely rigid, durable structure. Less expensive than polyurethane or wood, not only can cellular PVC be worked with the same tools as wood, […]
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    Minimum patio maintenance for an impeccable appearance

    Regular maintenance is generally recommended for wood patios. But luckily, with today’s synthetic materials, you can virtually say goodbye to patio maintenance. No more sanding, staining or painting, like you used to have to do with your old wood patio. The synthetic materials for patios and decks, available at Camémat, will make your life much easier for many years to come.
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    Decks & Balconies: What Type of Railing to Choose?

    The style of your balcony, deck or staircase just isn’t complete without the addition of railing, which enhances its safety, quality and appearance. Essential for personalizing your project, your outdoor railing must be chosen to fit the style of your property and the available space.
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    Building or Renovating a Deck : Where to start ?

    Are you ready to take the big plunge and revamp your backyard with the deck of your dreams? Are you wondering where to begin in order to bring a big exterior design project like this to completion? Here are a few steps you can follow to ensure its success.
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    Synthetic materials for your deck: a long-lasting solution

    Spring doesn’t only bring nice weather, but also melting snow, revealing every little flaw on your property. So even though it’s an ideal time to verify that your foundation, your exterior siding, your landscaping and your deck are in good condition, many people skip the inspection, taking the manufacturers at their word when it comes to the durability of their materials. However, no material is exempt from the ravages of time, whether at the esthetic or structural level...
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