Spring in Chesterfield, MO brings blue skies, warm afternoons, and the unmistakable urge to fire up the grill. As barbecue season approaches, now is the time to ensure your deck is inviting, safe, and functional for outdoor entertaining. Whether you are planning intimate family cookouts or neighborhood gatherings, following a step by step deck preparation checklist will elevate your summertime experience. Here are seven important steps to get your deck BBQ ready.