Deck Building Dos and Don’ts
Cardinal Home Center2026-02-06T17:21:11-05:00Getting ready to build a deck by yourself? Learn some tips and tricks from our Cardinal sales team before you start! These will make your project go quicker and [...]
The Big Deck Refresh — Part 1
Cardinal Home Center2022-12-15T14:47:44-05:00Composite decking: more styles, colors, and affordability than you think Colleen Lock, Cardinal Consumer My husband, Glenn, and I recently decided it was time for a deck upgrade. Our [...]
Using ARBORCOAT to Refresh Your Space
Cardinal Home Center2022-12-15T14:50:33-05:00With the summer heating up, now is the time to look at refreshing your outdoor space with a fresh coat of stain. No matter the temperatures that mother nature in [...]
Barry Tucker: Yard Manager, Home Builder, and Kettle Corn Extraordinaire.
Cardinal Home Center2022-12-15T14:50:59-05:00Meet Barry Tucker, yard manager at Cardinal Home Center in Madison for almost two years. Before Cardinal, Barry worked from home for ten years and was tired of the isolation. [...]
Using the Festool Dust Extraction System
Cardinal Home Center2022-12-15T11:52:04-05:00Festool is one of the top brands in the industry, specializing in providing cutting-edge jigsaws, circular saws, miter saws, sanders, and routers for carpenters and professionals. This product is an [...]
Homeowner’s Guide to Engineered Lumber
Cardinal Home Center2026-01-16T07:27:07-05:00When building a home, it is critical to make sure that you have the proper structural pieces together for your foundation. From headers in ceilings to load-bearing beams and more, [...]
Start Out Right, and Start Out Straight, with Weyerhaeuser Framer Series Lumber
Cardinal Home Center2022-12-15T14:52:00-05:00Every good building project starts with quality lumber. Quality lumber eliminates wasted time on callbacks. It maintains stability, defined by the American Lumber Standards to be within the #1 grade [...]
Keep Your Eye On the Ball, Shawn Harris
Cardinal Home Center2022-12-15T14:52:48-05:00Shawn Harris is the Assistant Manager at Cardinal Home Center Greenbrier Drive location and has worked for Cardinal for over ten years. When we asked Shawn what he learned [...]
The Gritty Guide to Sandpaper
Cardinal Home Center2022-12-15T14:53:41-05:00Almost everybody knows what sandpaper is. That gritty piece of paper or block comes in all sizes. It is used to remove defects and create a smooth surface. But [...]
A Guide to Staining Pressure-Treated Lumber with Benjamin Moore’s ARBORCOAT
Cardinal Home Center2022-12-15T15:27:00-05:00Benjamin Moore’s ARBORCOAT® stain is a leading brand on the market for wood stains, specifically designed to protect wood no matter the weather conditions. ARBORCOAT has many benefits, including better [...]