The Secret to a Season-Ready Deck Your deck takes a beating year-round, especially here on Cape Cod . Between the harsh sun, freezing temperatures, and moist air, wood can quickly splinter, rot, and fade. While it’s tempting to ignore those loose boards and soft spots until spring, waiting always leads to more expensive damage and lost outdoor time. Don’t wait for spring to fix that deck!  Now is the time for proactive care. At Multicolor Painting and Handymen Service, we are