Underdecking systems are affordable and effective ways to add livable, dry space to your outdoor areas. These ceilings under your deck create places to play, relax, or store outdoor items in a safe, dry spot. But many people ask if these under deck drainage systems can be fitted with electrical wiring for a variety of purposes, so please read on if you are curious to know more about electrical wiring and your waterproof underdeck system!
Can I Add Lights to My Underdecking System?
There are a variety of ways to increase the already added value of a dry spot underneath your deck. But the most often asked about is electrical wiring, and with good reason! There are many great reasons to run electricity to these outdoor spaces: Lights, fans, speakers- all make your underdeck areas a more relaxing and personalized place to spend your time. All of these “extras” can really help to create the ideal ambiance you’re looking for in an outdoor space. But as with all home improvement projects, making sure it’s done the right way is the key to ensuring the success of your project and the safety of everyone involved.
Lights, Fans, Action!
Utilizing the proper methods of installation allows you to keep your underdecking system waterproof while running wires for lights, fans or anything else. While some home improvements can be done with a little bit of research and a few youtube videos, adding wiring to an underdecking system might prove to be difficult for some homeowners. If you feel overwhelmed while approaching this task it is recommended that you discuss a professional installation with trained individuals. Making sure the job is done correctly will ensure that your electrical wires remain safe and operational, while your underdecking systems remain totally waterproof.
Adding Value to Your Outdoor Spaces
Making the most out of your home is a wonderful way to increase the value of your property. Whether done by hand or with the assistance of professionals, watching your living space transform into something more valuable is incredibly satisfying. Underdecking is a tremendous way to increase livable space (that adds real value to your home) without increasing the square footage of your floor plan (which can require costly reappraisals). Otter-Tech provides high-quality, Amish-made aluminum underdecking systems that can be utilized with electrical wiring while remaining totally waterproof.
Would You Like to Increase Your Home Value with an Otter-Tech Underdeck Ceiling System?
Interested in learning more about how quality aluminum underdecking from Otter-Tech can increase the value of your home or rental property? Would you like to know more about wiring your underdecking system for lights, fans, or more? Contact Otter-Tech today to learn more about how Underdecking Systems create dry, livable outdoor areas for your entire family! Our experienced team can help you decide which Otter-Tech dry space system is right for you, so call (717) 789-3375 or email us directly at info@otter-tech.com to get started!