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Avatar for Hickman Handywork
Hickman Handywork
4.7(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Madison, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"He came and estimated the repair. He started on Friday and had it repaired by Saturday afternoon. He demonstrated very professional quality in the repair. He recommended that I waited least a month before i stain and sealed the deck repairs."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate89%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Masterpiece Builders
4.5(
15
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Deck or Porch - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Madison, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He works steady and pays attention to detail. He repaired a privacy fence that a large section had fallen down. Does not waste time. He is courteous and takes time to explain how he is going to make the repair. I recommend him to anyone and plan to call him again for future repairs and new projects."
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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3D Custom Welding
4.6(
35
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Madison, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was so pleased they could take care of our wrought iron railing repair job. No job is too small for them and they were kind and so willing to take care of us and were very professional. I will call them first from now on for our home improvements!"
Lake House
Lake House
Lake House
Lake House
Lake House

+9

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
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Deck Repair questions, answered by experts

You can build an outdoor kitchen on a deck, but you should choose composite decking since it's more heat-resistant. Metal deck materials like steel and aluminum are also good choices because they're less flammable than wood. You should also consider the weight of the kitchen—make sure your deck can support it and any appliances you plan to use. You should consult a structural engineer to confirm exactly how much weight your deck can safely support when building an outdoor kitchen. 

Before installing a new railing, check the condition of the deck frame and joists, especially around the perimeter where posts attach. If boards are loose, soft, or show signs of rot, the structure may need repair. A deck pro can inspect your framing to confirm it meets load-bearing requirements.

In most cases, your deck will need some form of deck footing to hold it in place, preventing moisture from rotting your wood and decreasing your deck’s lifespan. Concrete deck blocks are the most common type of footing for floating decks. Some homeowners use ground-level deck footings. For added security, consider digging and laying your ground-level footings below ground.

Deck repairs cost around $800 to $3,500 . However, your cost depends on the type and severity of the repair, as well as the type of decking material you have. Other factors, like location and labor costs, impact the price, too. Boards and railings are the priciest parts of a deck to repair, while loose stairs are less expensive to fix.

When installing deck boards, screws are generally a better option than nails. Screws offer superior holding strength over time, keeping the boards securely in place. In contrast, nails are more likely to pop out, which can create a tripping hazard. While you can use either, we recommend using 3-inch galvanized deck screws. To minimize the risk of cracking the wood, it's a good practice to drill small pilot holes before driving the screws into the deck joists.

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