How To Install A Wireless Doorbell
Now before we get into this blog, let us preface it with this: A wireless doorbell might sound like one of those “unnecessary advancements” in technology, but there are practical reasons for installing one in your home. Convenience is, of course, the first and biggest reason to get a wireless doorbell system. You can adjust […]
Top 10 Composite Decking Care Tips
Composite decking is one of the most popular decking materials due to its durability, attractiveness, and relative inexpensiveness. Unlike traditional wooden decking, composite decking does not need to sanded, stained, or painted. All exterior building materials do require periodic cleaning and composite decking is no different. However, comprehensively caring for your deck throughout the year […]
Choosing The Perfect Board for Your Deck
Choosing the right board for your deck can be one of the hardest parts about making (or replacing) it. The right board isn’t just about looks, or strength, or even budget, but it is a combination of all of these and more! Some of you may be thinking about adding a new deck or giving […]
Build Your Own Backyard Fire Pit
An outdoor fireplace is a great place to unwind after a long summer day of rigorous work or even vacation. Walking into your backyard, lighting a fire, and cracking open a cold one with the boys is a great stress-free day to end a night, so let’s build one! Pre-made fire pits can be expensive, and […]
Which Home Cooling System is Best – Learn How to Beat the Heat!
No one likes to feel like a prisoner in their own home, and that’s what a home without air conditioning feels like in the summer. If you’re moving, building a house, or a new homeowner with no fixed cooling in your house, it might be hard to know what type of ac unit installation to […]
5 Easy Steps To Get Your Deck Ready For Summer
When the warm weather comes, no place is as relaxing as your deck. A safe place to unwind outdoors is as desirable as it gets here after a cold New England winter, and being able to proudly share that space is even better! Unfortunately, after a long cold fall and winter your deck probably isn’t looking […]
Introducing the Must Have Weber Genesis II Grills
Weber recently released a new grill line, the Genesis II, and these grills are among the best we’ve ever used. Nearly every aspect of the grilling experience has been improved, redesigned, or somehow upgraded. Throwing burgers on the grill will never be same, and you’re going to love it! What Are the Changes? The Genesis […]
Restore and Repair Your Weber Grill – Flavorizers, Burners, Grates, and Ignition!
At Koopman Lumber we’ve been selling Weber grills for over 20 years for one reason: endurance. Our customers always tell us about how long their Weber grill lasts. It feels like they just keep working forever! So we decided today to pull out an old grill and give it a refresh. The Grill Take a […]
Cook Perfectly Every Time With Traeger Pellet Grills
At Koopman Lumber, we seek to bring you innovative solutions to common problems every day. With our Product Spotlight blogs, we’ll briefly highlight items that we believe many people can make use of but may not be aware that they exist. Making your life easier is our mission! For the ultimate temperature control AND natural wood cooking […]
Weber iGrill 3 – The Ultimate Grilling App
There are few things in the world more satisfying than a meal prepared on your backyard barbecue. Whether you’re a steak and corn person, a burger person, or a veggie kebab person, the backyard barbecue is often the social and culinary highlight of a great summer weekend. Barbecues are about great people, great times, and great […]