"We were very pleased with the quality of work delivered on our project to repair our indoor stair railing. Over a period of two decades our cat had used the railing posts as a scratching post. We were concerned that the repair might not be esthetically pleasing without a full replacement. We were delighted that a pleasing and economical solution was delivered for this project in the promised timeframe. The assigned worker communicated well, offered options and delivered beyond our expectations."
"The team did a wonderful job and the next time I'm in need of deck repair I will certainly contact them again. I also referred them to a friend of mine for identical services."
"The worker was actually over an hour early. Highly unusual, but welcomed. The worker did an exceptional job with all targeted areas. He also provided advice on touch ups for each area. "
Hi, I’m Terry, owner and operator of 3rdLife Maintenance. I’ve spent the past five years working in residential maintenance, helping homeowners and property managers keep their spaces safe, functional, and looking their best.\n\nI genuinely enjoy this line of work because there’s nothing better than solving a problem, fixing something the right way, and seeing the immediate results of quality craftsmanship. I take real pride in my work and treat every home as if it were my own — because details matter.\n\nMy approach is simple: show up on time, communicate clearly, and deliver solid, reliable work. Whether it’s a small repair or ongoing maintenance, I aim to make the process easy and stress-free for the people I serve.\n\nIf you’re looking for someone who’s experienced, dependable, and takes pride in doing things right the first time, 3rdLife Maintenance has you covered!
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
Jose Solano Remodeling, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
If you want to know from the outset how much you’re likely to pay to install an outdoor basketball court, create a budget breakdown that lists the following expenses:
Labor: How many work hours will you need, and what is the average price of labor in your area?
Materials: What material do you plan to use, and what is the average price per square foot?
Drainage, grading, and laying cement slabs: Do you need to level or prep your area? Have a professional evaluate your property to determine what you will need to pay a contractor to do this work.
Hoops, lighting, fencing, painting lines, and other extras: What extras are non-negotiable? Create a list of all of the extras you want your court to have.
In most cases, your professional playground installer will put down a playground surface before assembling the fun-filled system. However, you should ask your installer about this service before booking an installment date. Most playground equipment installation companies offer service add-ons like leveling the area, laying down a surface, building a border to keep the surface material contained, and setting up the swing set.
If your seedlings have reached a few inches in height and the weather outside has stabilized to where you’re no longer seeing overnight temperatures below 40 degrees Fahrenheit, it may be time to start hardening them off to get them ready to be planted in the garden.
Whether building a playground or installing a pre-made one is more affordable depends on the materials of each. In most cases, it’s more affordable to build a wooden playground than it is to buy one and have it professionally installed, but it might be less expensive to invest in a pre-made plastic playground, even if you pay a professional to install it. Wooden playgrounds tend to last longer, but as children age, they will become less valuable. Overall, it may be most affordable to have a pro install a pre-made plastic playground.
Yes! It’s always a good idea to anchor your playset. Even though they’re heavy, it doesn’t take much wind to blow one over. Anchoring everything to the ground makes it a lot safer for your kiddos.
The Derwood, MD homeowners’ guide to trampoline assembly services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
If you’re not keen on spending your afternoon assembling flat-pack furniture, bring in the professionals. How much does furniture assembly cost? It can be shockingly affordable.
In-ground trampolines may seem safer at a glance than above-ground trampolines. But whenever feet leave the ground, some level of risk enters the picture. We’ve broken down the things you should consider when choosing between the two models.
Not sure how to hire a playground installation company? Learn what to ask, qualifications to check, and how to find the right pro for your backyard project.