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What’s Behind a Forever Deck? Check it Out!
Our selected deck materials are chosen to last a lifetime and hold up to the weather conditions in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio.

Adam Rought
Nov 62 min read


Experience the Green Shield Deck Design Process
When you are ready to begin your deck design project our team is ready to help! Crews work year-round, which means your deck will be built by the most experienced craftsman in the business.

Adam Rought
Oct 173 min read


Heat Blocking Technology Test From Green Shield
Green Shield's composite deck boards stay cooler than Trex.

Adam Rought
Aug 262 min read


Introducing Gray KDAT Deck Framing from Green Shield
Gray KDAT is the new trend in deck framing materials.

Adam Rought
Aug 192 min read


Common Deck Failures Seen in Michigan and What Green Shield Does About Them
The last thing we want at any construction site is moisture and water. It’s the enemy of a well built home, deck, or any construction project.

Adam Rought
Aug 145 min read


What is KDAT? | Deck Framing at Green Shield
KDAT deck framing is much more stable than other framing materials. When building a composite deck a good foundation is essential to provide a level surface and prevent decks from becoming wavy.

Adam Rought
Aug 73 min read


Deck Design App ArcSite Partners with Green Shield Deck Builders
Green Shield Deck Builders is excited to announce a strategic partnership with ArcSite. This partnership brings your deck to life during the planning process and enables collaboration across Green Shield’s teams.

Adam Rought
Jul 293 min read


Why is My Composite Deck Cracking?
Discover the evolution of composite decking! Green Shield's fully capped, wood-free boards offer unmatched durability and a lifetime warrant

Adam Rought
Jul 22, 20242 min read


Why All the Billboards?
Seen our billboards in Michigan? Discover how Green Shield Deck Builders, a family-owned business, is growing and building community.

Adam Rought
Jul 19, 20242 min read


What is the Best Composite Decking Available on the Market?
Choosing composite decking? Green Shield's wood-free, heat-resistant, and slip-resistant options ensure safety and durability. Discover more

Adam Rought
Jul 16, 20243 min read


Which Composite Decking option is the Best Choice for Wet Conditions?
Concerned about slippery decking? Learn how Green Shield's superior materials and design ensure safety and grip, even when wet.

Adam Rought
Jul 8, 20243 min read


Can I Use WD40 on My Deck? Insights from Adam, our CEO
Squeaky deck? Learn what causes those noises & how to fix them. Avoid WD40; opt for proper maintenance and targeted repairs.

Adam Rought
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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