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Q: What is the best grade of lumber for a deck?

• <div><p>When building a deck, #2 grade lumber is a go-to for several reasons. It&rsquo;s strong, budget-friendly, and works well for most framing and decking needs. But upgrading to #1 or Appearance Grade can give your deck that extra visual edge if you're after a cleaner, more polished look for high-visibility spots.</p></div>

Q: Can a deck support a sunroom, and what are the foundation requirements?

• <div><p>Yes, but ensuring the deck has a solid foundation with adequate footings is critical before building, as the weight of a sunroom will put significant pressure on the structure below. Even if your deck is properly constructed, it may not be able to handle the extra weight. While some basic, lightweight, prefabricated sunrooms can sit on a deck with a strong existing foundation without additional supports, in many cases, the foundation and joists will need reinforcement. It is always best to have a structural engineer perform an inspection to evaluate the deck's quality and structural integrity. A professional can help you decide if reinforcement is sufficient or if it's better to tear down the deck and start over.</p></div>

Q: Do you need a permit to build a deck?

• <div><p>Whether you need a permit depends on the deck design and local regulations. Most areas mandate a building permit if the deck is over a specific height or if it's attached to a pre-existing structure. Shorter, freestanding decks may not require a permit, but you should check with local zoning ordinances and your homeowners association for specifics.</p></div>

Q: How does a new deck or porch affect home value?

• <div><p>Increases livable area and enhances aesthetic, often boosting property appeal.</p></div>

Q: Is a ground-level deck a good idea?

• <div><p>A ground-level deck is a great idea for an outdoor space because it&rsquo;s easy to access and doesn't require stairs or railings. You can install a ground-level deck near your home or farther away on your property. You can place a ground-level deck around a pool, fire pit, or near a view such as a lake, pond, or area of trees.</p></div>

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Last update on June 13, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
Mikes Home Improvement turned out to be my new “Go To” contractor! I love my new tub and my awesome deck! Mike and his workers were always on time, cleaned up every day and did great work. They were friendly and professional too! They can do it all and do it well! I am so grateful I found Mike,...
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Reviewed in June 2024
It was a pleasure to have Brad come and remove our shed, fence and deck that was in poor condition. He was reliable, reasonable with the total cost and was very through when cleaning up! Fast and helpful with making decisions! Good guy to hire for all your needs!
Rose Valley Earthworks & Paving
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Reviewed in May 2024
Final Touch Construction is the epitome of what a construction company should be. The owner, Jose Lima-Ramos brings a skilled, cohesive, friendly crew to every job. We have called on Final Touch for 3 different jobs. The first time we called, we were in a crisis where we discovered extremely...
Final Touch Construction LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
I had generational clutter with no help from family that has been a burden for years. They were finished within a couple hours and at a good price. I would definitely recommend to anyone looking for junk removal
Bilowe
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Reviewed in May 2023
We settles on a time and date, Fern showed up on schedule, did the job quickly, and left everything clean. Highly recommended!
Fern's Junk Removal & More
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Reviewed in February 2023
The care and respect the crew displayed while ripping my home apart was amazing. There were delays due to multiple sites they weâ re working and material supply chain issues but I never doubted our importance in their work flow. Would definitely use them again. Communication with the project...
Cani Painting
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Reviewed in June 2022
I have been a customer of Nickel Creek for years and I have always been very satisfied with their work and especially their work with artificial lawns.
Nickel Creek Landscapes & Design
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Reviewed in April 2020
Choosing Van Specialties (VS) was the BIGGEST mistake I could have ever made with my new MB 4x4 Sprinter. I worked with VS for over a year on an $85,000 conversion so I'm speaking from vast (nightmarish) experience here. Due to a 5,000 character review limit I'm going to attempt to distill it...
Van Specialties Inc
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Reviewed in September 2017
Brandon renewed my confidence in licensed contractors. He was prompt with everything, finished on time, and the finished product is beautiful. He went the extra mile in selecting the best quality redwood available, and even managed to find and procure a unit of upgraded redwood for the price of...
Brandon Haydon Construction
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Reviewed in July 2014
Our house is being rented and the renters stated to us that Moir's does the pool maintenance. Yesterday, we paid a visit to check up on the pool and it looks like it hasn't been cleaned in months. It is on a saline system and should not be growing green moss around it but that is what is...
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Cani Painting

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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and SealDeck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal - For Business

Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"My exterior house needed a lot of help, ship lap in bad shape. what they did : replaced wood, caulk and scrape all joints and spaces .power wash, prime, 2 coats of good paint . a layer of elastic-mere. this will last 20 years or more. clean up as if they were never here except for a beautiful house. I interviewed 3 company this was the best not the cheapest. my opinion do it once do it right the first time. Brad of Brad and Dad . was always willing to listen to my question and ideas as to color placement. Jonathan has a great crew If I need him again I would call for sure. As for this review I never met them before this, and I would hire again you are welcome to check it out."

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Mega Power Electric, Inc

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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and SealDeck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal - For Business

Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently had Mega Power Electric Inc install a solar system and panels. The President and provided excellent communication all the way through the process. He even met with us after installation to explain the almost incomprehensible PG&E bill. Although not the least expensive bid, his was competitive and I felt he was as interested in educating me about solar and the various types of panels and inverter systems as he was in selling a system. He demonstrated how the array of panels would meet our energy needs and as opposed to some of the other companies, wasn't selling us more than we needed. We are very satisfied with our solar system and I highly recommended Mega Power Electric Inc."

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Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

"Josh is amazing! He was very helpful and skillful. We had many things that needed to be installed/repaired. He completed everything that we asked in a professional manner.
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Recommended by96%of homeowners

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J W's Weed Whacking & Gardening Services

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Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Never returned my request for quotes, despite several attempts."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Fix it Dads

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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and SealDeck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal - For Business

Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Fix it Dads can repair your next problem situation. We have years of expertise to utilize. There is no job too big or too small. We are locally owned and operated. Why not work with your neighbor!

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Johnson's Construction

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Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hello, Johnson's Construction is a licensed General Building Contractor construction company that specializes in New construction, additions, Remodels, and everything in between. We are a owner operated company that focuses mainly on residential construction. This allows us keep our quality control on point and our attention to detail second to none. We pride ourselves on customer satisfaction and a high quality of workmanship in the jobs we perform. \n\n\n\n

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Deck Maintenance questions, answered by experts

When building a deck, #2 grade lumber is a go-to for several reasons. It’s strong, budget-friendly, and works well for most framing and decking needs. But upgrading to #1 or Appearance Grade can give your deck that extra visual edge if you're after a cleaner, more polished look for high-visibility spots.

Yes, but ensuring the deck has a solid foundation with adequate footings is critical before building, as the weight of a sunroom will put significant pressure on the structure below. Even if your deck is properly constructed, it may not be able to handle the extra weight. While some basic, lightweight, prefabricated sunrooms can sit on a deck with a strong existing foundation without additional supports, in many cases, the foundation and joists will need reinforcement. It is always best to have a structural engineer perform an inspection to evaluate the deck's quality and structural integrity. A professional can help you decide if reinforcement is sufficient or if it's better to tear down the deck and start over.

Whether you need a permit depends on the deck design and local regulations. Most areas mandate a building permit if the deck is over a specific height or if it's attached to a pre-existing structure. Shorter, freestanding decks may not require a permit, but you should check with local zoning ordinances and your homeowners association for specifics.

Increases livable area and enhances aesthetic, often boosting property appeal.

A ground-level deck is a great idea for an outdoor space because it’s easy to access and doesn't require stairs or railings. You can install a ground-level deck near your home or farther away on your property. You can place a ground-level deck around a pool, fire pit, or near a view such as a lake, pond, or area of trees.

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