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Hudson's Home Solutions
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal

Serving Fairhope, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent work done on time and at a reasonable cost. Would hire again for any variety of projects. Is reliable and able to undertake may projects including painting, general home maintenance of any type, deck repair and replacement, new flooring, door replacement, etc."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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RWB Painting
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal

Serving Fairhope, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I’m extremely pleased with the painting work done on my exterior deck and bathroom walls. The job was completed with fairness, honesty, and true professionalism from start to finish. The pricing was transparent, the communication was clear, and there were no surprises along the way. The exterior deck looks refreshed and beautifully finished, and the bathroom walls were painted with great attention to detail. Everything was done neatly and efficiently, and the final result exceeded my expectations. It’s hard to find contractors who are both skilled and trustworthy, but this experience checked both boxes. I would absolutely recommend their services to anyone looking for quality work done right."
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Clark's Power Wash
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and SealDeck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal - For Business

Serving Fairhope, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

Our company focuses on hard workmanship and our goals for all of our customers projects and demands! We remain true to the same principles on which our company was founded, providing superior service to our clients all over the metro area and surroundings!

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mitchell Home Improvements
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal

Serving Fairhope, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I got 3 quotes for painting my great room, kitchen, entry and hallway. I thought the price was good. I chose a different contractor that completed the project in the timeframe I needed."
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
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Deck Maintenance questions, answered by experts

To prepare a deck for a hot tub, start by thinking about safe and easy access in and out of the tub. Homeowners should plan for steps or consider built-in seating, a level surface around the perimeter, and a clear, slip-resistant path from the house. A hot tub requires sufficient space around it for comfortable entry and exit, ensuring no awkward squeezing or stepping over high edges. Good lighting and handrails can also make a big difference, especially for nighttime use.

Although composite decking is extremely durable, it’s also susceptible to extreme heat. Prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause fading, warping, and cracking. Composite also retains heat more than wood, which makes it dangerous to walk on in the summer. You can help prevent heat damage by only building with composite in shaded areas or using rugs to cover the hottest spots.

Typically, most residential wooden decks are designed to support approximately 40 pounds per square foot, including the deck’s weight and any items placed on it. While this is fine for typical use, it is usually not enough to hold the weight of a hot tub filled with water and people. To safely support a hot tub, your wood deck will likely require reinforcement. Therefore, it’s best to have a contractor or a structural engineer assess it before hot tub installation.

The overhang, or nosing, of deck steps is another area that will be covered in building code requirements. The noses on your deck steps should have a minimum overhang of ¾ inch. For safety, usability, and code compliance, the nosing of deck steps should not extend past 1¼ inches.

Many people say the best composite decking is Trex, TimberTech, or Fiberon. These brands have formulated composite deck boards to withstand the elements and hold up over time. Each offers a range of product lines varying in durability, price, and appearance. Compare their different composite decking offers for cost, looks, and features before deciding on a product.

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