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JB Deck and Fence Renewal, LLC
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Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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"Excellent! Very hard working and communication went great. Power washed the house and deck. Also reinforced steps. The paint job looks great and the recommended colors are perfect. Clean up after the project was done. Would recommend."
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Margaret Smith
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Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

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I am a handyman with a range of experience from over a decade, including: lawn care, property upkeep, exterior cleaning, interior cleaning, trash removal, demolition work, and much more. I am local to Lake Geneva and I am willing to travel to the surrounding area to assist you with whatever home project needs completing. Please feel free to reach out to connect about your next project!

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JB Deck and Fence Renewal
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Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

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"Excellent! Very hard working and communication went great. Power washed the house and deck. Also reinforced steps. The paint job looks great and the recommended colors are perfect. Clean up after the project was done. Would recommend."
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Spotless Housewash
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Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very professional and courteous, hard working crew. Kept everything clean and like they found it. It was truely a pleasure to have them perform the job requested. The whole house and my deck were cleaned. Both were completed quickly and without and issues. I will definetly use them again and recommend them to anyone. Thank you Spotless Housewash."
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Deck Cleaning questions, answered by experts

The life expectancy of deck boards varies widely based on the material, climate, and maintenance. Untreated wood boards typically last 10 to 30 years with proper care, while pressure-treated boards can last up to 50 years. Hardwoods generally outlast softwoods. Composite boards also tend to last longer than natural wood. Environmental factors like arid or humid climates can shorten a deck's lifespan. To extend the life of wood decking, it's important to consistently clean and seal it to protect against moisture, UV light, and insects.

A sunroom is worth installing on a deck, both for the value and your own enjoyment. A Florida room addition costs between $10,000 and $140,000, so it’s pretty expensive. However, a quality sunroom can offer a 50% return on investment, making your home more sellable. Plus, if it’s a space you and your family enjoy relaxing in daily for years to come, it’s worth the money, time, and effort, even without the added monetary value.

No, you don’t need a permit to repair and replace a few boards on an existing deck. However, if you’re making structural changes to the deck or tearing down the old one and building a new one, you will likely need a permit. Check with your local municipality for the regulations and rules in your area, or ask a local contractor who builds decks for advice.

Yes, you can draw your own deck plans in many cases. However, you must know your local building codes and be familiar with carpentry principles. Even then, it's always best to run your plans by a professional contractor with experience building decks, whether you choose to DIY some of the build or not.

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.

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