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VAP Construction
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Fresno, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mr. Victor is every professional and knowledgeable. He takes pride in his work. He's very neat and clean. I can't say enough, Mr. Victor goes above and beyond. I will recommend him to anyone."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Clear Horizon Home Solutions, Inc.
4.3(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Fresno, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Isaac and his crew are terrific! They remodeled the master bedroom ,the kitchen and 2 bathrooms . Their workmanship is top notch. Attention is paid to every detail, and the work looks incredible. I will definitely recommend them to everyone."
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Deck Repair questions, answered by experts

Cutting the boards directly is one of the fastest ways to remove deck boards with hidden fasteners. Mark two parallel lines that are one-third of the total measurement on both ends and cut out the centerpiece. Then, remove the end of the board that doesn’t have a fastener. Finally, pry open the fastened side and pull it up to pop out the screw or access the fastener. This also allows you to salvage portions of boards for other projects.

While the terms deck and porch are often used interchangeably, they are two distinct structures. A porch is a covered structure, usually attached to the front of a home, that offers protection from the elements. In contrast, a deck is an open, uncovered platform, often attached to the back or side of a home. Because porches have a roof, they typically require less maintenance than decks, but both features need regular cleaning and repairs to stay in good condition.

Most building codes list a minimum width of 36 inches and a maximum height of 7¾ inches. However, for the most comfort and spaciousness, you’ll want to aim for a width of at least 48 inches and a height of 7 inches. Again, it’s always a good idea to base your numbers off steps that you already use comfortably.

For the best results, stay off of your deck for at least 48 hours after sealing it. Giving the sealant at least two full days to cure ensures it can fully penetrate the wood, giving you the most protection from sun and weather damage later on. Walking on the deck too soon can prevent it from properly curing and cause your deck to weather prematurely.

It’s best to prime composite decking before painting. This promotes better paint adhesion, helps create a smooth finish, and can mean the paint job will last longer. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application, allow ample primer drying time before painting (typically 24 to 48 hours), and thoroughly clean the deck boards to promote the best adhesion.

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