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Callous Construction
4.0(
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Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Dan is very responsible and does a great job. He is proud of his work and rightly should be. I will recommend him to people, friends, and family."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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A R Walton Construction
5.0(
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Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I had a government contract doing decks and he has has helped me out with that work many times. He is also good with cabinetry, landscaping, and he also worked on some handicap bathrooms that was a commercial project for elderly housing. He is very meticulous with everything he does, and he is a good to have around!"
Kitchen
Kitchen
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mark's Handyman Service
5.0(
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Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

"I just bought an older home that needed some work here and there. As a single mom going to school part-time sometimes i need help. Mark fixed the leaking pipe in the kitchen, replaced a couple of boards on the porch, and sealed around my windows and doors. He has good prices and is professional."
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Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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JARR Handyman Services
3.5(
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Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

JARR Handyman Services is committed to excellence 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.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Northern Maine Lawn Care
New to Angi

Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We at Northern Maine Lawn Care focus on quality services over quantity. We use our experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.

Response time2 days
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Deck Maintenance questions, answered by experts

You can build an outdoor kitchen on a deck, but you should choose composite decking since it's more heat-resistant. Metal deck materials like steel and aluminum are also good choices because they're less flammable than wood. You should also consider the weight of the kitchen—make sure your deck can support it and any appliances you plan to use. You should consult a structural engineer to confirm exactly how much weight your deck can safely support when building an outdoor kitchen. 

PVC decking tends to be cooler than composite because the material is less dense and absorbs less heat. However, it depends on the deck’s color. A dark-colored PVC deck may run hotter than a light-colored composite deck. If you’re concerned about your deck getting too hot, it’s best to stick to a light color such as beige or gray.

The time to build a vinyl deck varies based on factors like size, the complexity of the design, and weather conditions. Generally, a straightforward project might take a few days to a couple of weeks for preparation, installation, and any necessary inspections. However, larger or more intricate designs may extend the timeline. Timely acquisition of permits, efficient planning, and coordination with contractors will all help to make the construction process as smooth and quick as possible.

Liquid rubber is great for waterproofing, but it can damage your deck if it’s not applied correctly. First, it can trap moisture in the wood if the deck isn’t completely dry before application.  Second, applying it too thickly can create a heavy, rubbery surface layer that peels and cracks under fluctuating temperatures. For the best results, ensure the wood is completely dry before application, and apply the liquid rubber in thin, even coats. A quick inspection every now and then will help you catch any issues early, keeping your deck protected and looking its best.

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.

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