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Perfect Touch Home Improvement
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Clean efficient and great price to repair our deck damaged by a tree falling."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
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NuAgain Deck and Fence Renewal, Inc.
4.0(
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

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"Nu-Again did a great job! I have used them to clean and stain my deck for over 20 years and have always found the work to be great and the staff to be professional and friendly. I look forward to enjoying my deck for many years because Nu_Again keeps it in such great condition."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Juan P. Painting
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Juan arrived on the date and time agreed upon. Juan and a helper started right away in the laundry room and kitchenette areas. They did a excellent job matching the color around the kitchenette backsplash and windows. Cleanup was on point. I have reserved the right to do more businesses at a great price with Juan P. Painting"
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+20

Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
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Luis Company Enterprises LLC
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

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"Mr. Hernandez responded to my online inquiry. Came the next day to inspect the siding and provide a quote. Came the next day and did the work excellently. Would definitely hire him again."
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Replace mailbox post
Response time10 hrs
Response rate88%
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Rhodium Contractors
4.3(
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Moises and his crew again . Once again they came thru with flying colors. My Fiancà © and I could not be happier. Clean , efficient, and excellent quality of work performed ."
Response time9 hrs
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Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Michelle Serpe's Perfect Painting - Home Facebook
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very professional, on time for painting, quality work, painters very polite, would definitely use them again."
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Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Affordable Services 4 You
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Here at Affordable Services 4 You, we sustain our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects. We are experts in our trade, and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We can give you quality remodels at affordable prices.

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+73

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Robert Anthony Renovations
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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"We had an excellent experience working with Robert Anthony from start to finish. They were professional, responsive, and incredibly detail-oriented throughout our kitchen remodel. His team completed our renovation on time, kept the workspace clean, and communicated with us every step of the way. The quality of the craftsmanship exceeded our expectations, and you can truly tell they take pride in their work. They transformed our kitcjen beautifully and made the entire process smooth and stress-free for my family. We are beyond happy with our kitchen and we couldn’t recommended him more."
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Deck Cleaning questions, answered by experts

Ideally, a gate should be able to swing both in and out. However, if it can only open in one direction, it is generally best for it to swing inward. This is often the safest option, especially for deck gates near steps, as you'll want the gate to swing away from the stairs. An inward swing also prevents the gate from opening into a public space, like a sidewalk, and can be more convenient when carrying heavy items like a wheelbarrow into a garden.

There are exceptions, however. The layout of your property may require a different approach. For example, if your property is on a slope, the gate may not be able to swing inward. You should also ensure the gate can open fully without colliding with any objects or blocking access to other areas. For a backyard garden gate where public access isn't a concern, the direction it swings is largely a matter of personal preference. Finally, always check your local building codes, as they may have specific requirements for which way a gate must swing.

The best and fastest way to remove paint from a deck often involves combining a chemical stripper with a pressure washer. Gel-based paint strippers are highly recommended because their thick consistency makes them less messy and easier to apply than liquid strippers. After applying the stripper to loosen the paint, you can use a pressure washer to efficiently wash away the residue. When using a pressure washer for this task, it's important to use a low pressure (under 1000 PSI) to avoid forcing too much moisture into the wood, which could lead to mildew or rot.

There are several methods for attaching stair stringers to a deck. The best way is to bolt the stringers to the deck joists using three carriage bolts in a triangular pattern. This method offers the sturdiest fit for stairs that won’t budge. Alternatively, attach the stringers to the deck rims using lag bolts or to the posts using adjustable slope hangers.

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.

A wood deck requires annual cleaning and regular inspections for loose or broken boards, nails, and screws. It should be refinished by applying a stain or sealer every two to three years to protect the wood from water damage, rot, mildew, and sun fading. The exact frequency can depend on the climate and the deck's exposure to sun and moisture. If your deck is painted, it will need repainting approximately every 10 years. Signs that your deck needs refinishing include faded, splintering, or warping boards.

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