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Q: Do I need a permit to build a floating deck?

• <div><p>In many areas, a floating deck that isn&rsquo;t connected to your home and stays under 200 square feet and below 30 inches in height may not need a permit. These freestanding structures are often considered low-risk, which can simplify the building process. However, building codes vary greatly based on location. Before investing in any home improvement project, check with your local permitting office for deck-building guidelines. </p></div>

Q: Can I attach a deck to a mobile home?

• <div><p>Yes, you can attach a deck to a mobile home, but it&rsquo;s important that the work be done correctly to avoid the potential for major damage to your home. Many building codes require that any additions to mobile homes&mdash;including decks&mdash;be either freestanding or have their own support structures. Getting permits may require submitting the home's original floor plan, the proposed floor plan, framing details, and more. </p></div>

Q: Can you build your own deck?

• <div><p>It is possible to build your own deck, but it&rsquo;s typically better to leave the work to a decking professional. Decks can be exceptionally complicated, especially if you want a wrap-around or <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/second-story-deck-ideas.htm'">second-story deck</a>, and you don&rsquo;t want to risk making an expensive or dangerous mistake. It&rsquo;s usually better to hire a decking pro who can pull permits and build a structurally sound deck that will last for decades and provide the maximum return on investment.</p></div>

Q: How often and at what time of year should I clean my deck?

• <div><p>It is recommended to clean your deck once or twice a year to prevent the accumulation of dirt, debris, mold, and mildew. The ideal times for cleaning are in the spring and fall. A spring cleaning removes grime that has built up over the winter, preparing your deck for summer use. A fall cleaning washes away messes from summer activities, preventing them from setting into the wood over the winter. The exact frequency can depend on factors such as how often the deck is used, its exposure to pollen, and whether salt was used on it during the winter. Regular cleaning helps protect the wood and its finish from damage.</p></div>

Q: Should I replace my deck before selling my house?

• <div><p>That depends on the condition of your deck. An older deck that looks drab, worn, or has multiple damaged boards might be worth replacing before selling. However, if your deck is in good condition, you can simply clean, repaint, or stain it. </p></div>

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Last update on September 02, 2023

Reviewed in September 2023
I am so glad I hired this company. I would definitely hire again. When you think of words such as integrity, professionalism, excellent work ethic, care about customer, you've come to the right place. The owner of company represents his company well from communication to delivering the final...
Alls 4U Flooring LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
Thought I had a 100% pro deck built but beyond further investigation I noticed my ramp was notched out on one side and the other side was cut flush. Got the owner of the company back out here finally and I was busy with my own work and did not go around to see his work until he was already gone....
Southern Developments
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Reviewed in February 2023
They did a fabulous job at a great price! I did not find anyone that could beat his pricing.
Acme Land Services
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Reviewed in January 2023
Great service, easy to work with!
Platinum Property Services of Auburn
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Reviewed in December 2022
I was very pleased. I can not say enough good things. The work was done exactly like I wanted it, and they are easy to work with.
South GA Perfections
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Reviewed in April 2022
Great they gets the job done
LandscapersLandscaper LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Great costumer service and quality work!!!
Wiring Mounting Gurus
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Reviewed in November 2021
Nick was very professional and willing to really listen to what I was trying to accomplish with my historic renovation. He took the time to come up with modern solutions for my home while keeping the historical integrity. I would highly recommend for any roofing project, large or small. I will...
Pure Pine Innovations-Unlicensed Contractor
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Reviewed in July 2021
Very good price was reasonable.
Quality Landscape Design
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Reviewed in March 2021
Keep doing the good work!
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DM Contractor Service

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Serving Edison, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The company was a good quality company and got the work done in a small window. I was satisfied with the work That was done."

+15

Response time5 days

19 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Dodson General Contractor

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Serving Edison, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

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Credit card accepted

"I think I will enjoy this product"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Luke's Painting Company

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Serving Edison, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

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"Luke was amazing. He gave us a quick quote that was reasonable. He started and worked when he said he would. He kept us updated and sent pictures afterward. The quality of his work was excellent. I was so pleased with his work. He went above and beyond by doing a couple extra things for us as we were out of state. I would and will recommend him to anyone looking for a professional quality painter!"

+76

Recommended by93%of homeowners

Serving Edison, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"One of the greates wood worker I have had. He does work for my home as well as my church. He is as good as an electrican is as a carpenter."

Response time20 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Johnson Metal Works, LLC

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Serving Edison, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

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Emergency services offered

"HIs metal work is excellent! He is good at shingles as well. If you give them a call they will be right there. They do work, honest people and overall a good company/business."

+30

Response time3 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Edison, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tomas did an amazing job installing quartzite on a fireplace, building a mantel and installing a mount for the tv. He was able to start our project early and was on time."

Response time1 day

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Glory Home Improvement, Albany, GA. Remodelers - Facebook

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Serving Edison, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"Showed up on time, cleaned up the mess, did a great job and reasonable price."

+23

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Pure Pine Innovations-Unlicensed Contractor

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Serving Edison, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Nick was very professional and willing to really listen to what I was trying to accomplish with my historic renovation. He took the time to come up with modern solutions for my home while keeping the historical integrity. I would highly recommend for any roofing project, large or small. I will continue to use this company for all my renovations."

Response time30 mins

Serving Edison, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Marcus is a fine man, who does solid work and knows what he is doing."

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Kyle's Kraftworks

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Serving Edison, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

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At Kyle's Kraftworks, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.

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Deck Repair questions, answered by experts

In many areas, a floating deck that isn’t connected to your home and stays under 200 square feet and below 30 inches in height may not need a permit. These freestanding structures are often considered low-risk, which can simplify the building process. However, building codes vary greatly based on location. Before investing in any home improvement project, check with your local permitting office for deck-building guidelines.

Yes, you can attach a deck to a mobile home, but it’s important that the work be done correctly to avoid the potential for major damage to your home. Many building codes require that any additions to mobile homes—including decks—be either freestanding or have their own support structures. Getting permits may require submitting the home's original floor plan, the proposed floor plan, framing details, and more.

It is possible to build your own deck, but it’s typically better to leave the work to a decking professional. Decks can be exceptionally complicated, especially if you want a wrap-around or second-story deck, and you don’t want to risk making an expensive or dangerous mistake. It’s usually better to hire a decking pro who can pull permits and build a structurally sound deck that will last for decades and provide the maximum return on investment.

It is recommended to clean your deck once or twice a year to prevent the accumulation of dirt, debris, mold, and mildew. The ideal times for cleaning are in the spring and fall. A spring cleaning removes grime that has built up over the winter, preparing your deck for summer use. A fall cleaning washes away messes from summer activities, preventing them from setting into the wood over the winter. The exact frequency can depend on factors such as how often the deck is used, its exposure to pollen, and whether salt was used on it during the winter. Regular cleaning helps protect the wood and its finish from damage.

That depends on the condition of your deck. An older deck that looks drab, worn, or has multiple damaged boards might be worth replacing before selling. However, if your deck is in good condition, you can simply clean, repaint, or stain it.

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