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TF Exterior Group
4.9(
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Serving Rockaway Beach, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very pleased with the work that was done to my house. Contractor was very professional and respectful. Contractor did exactly what I wanted/needed done. I will most certainly recommend his services & if the need arises, I will call on him again."
Response time6 hrs
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Avalon Handyman Services
4.3(
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Serving Rockaway Beach, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

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"Brett did some excellent deck repair and staining for me. He was very professional, kept me up to date on the job progress, got it done very quickly and cleaned up. It was top notch work and I highly recommend him."
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Renewing existing fence
Non Sagging Double Gate

+3

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Handy Fellers Contracting, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Rockaway Beach, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Ron did an excellent job bringing our deck back to life. He is very meticulous and made sure the job was completed to our satisfaction and in a timely manner. Ron is professional and also pleasant to visit with. Looking forward to using his services in the future."
Response time5 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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B&B Deck and more
5.0(
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Serving Rockaway Beach, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had the house remodeled to put up for sale and it went under contract in 3days and inspection had only 3 minor issues which were not the result of the remodel. I would highly recommend this business and would use them again."
Response time2 days
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Brian's Handyman Service
4.8(
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Serving Rockaway Beach, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"Brian and his dad did an excellent job on our home repairs so we could get the loan done to close on the house! Thanks Brian and Vaughn!"
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+33

Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Deck Maintenance 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.

Local building codes don’t specify the number of steps a deck can have before a railing is required, mainly because stair height varies widely. Most areas require decks 30 inches or higher to have a railing. While not exact, that roughly equates to four to seven steps.

With proper installation and maintenance, a vinyl deck can last up to 30 years. Factors like regular cleaning, minimal wear and tear, proper installation, and the use of higher-grade materials can extend its durability. However, extreme weather conditions or neglecting maintenance might shorten its lifespan. Adhering to manufacturer recommendations for care and occasional inspections can significantly prolong a vinyl deck's longevity.

Yes. Freestanding or floating decks are exactly what the name implies—structures with their own support beams. You can build a deck yourself and place it next to a house for the illusion of a connected deck without the hassle. Or you can construct it in a separate part of your yard for a dedicated outdoor entertainment space. For the purpose of removing a freestanding deck, the steps are the same as an attached deck, but you don’t have to cut the deck away from the home.

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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