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508 Woodworks
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal

Serving Ashland, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend this contractor. Very professional, proficient, and reasonably priced. Great communicator. Showed up when he said he would. Worked quickly and efficiently. End product looks great. My neighbor was so impressed when she saw his work that she hired him to clean, sand, and stain her deck too."
100 Foot Deck
100 Foot Deck
100 Foot Deck
Deck With Pergola
Deck With Pergola

+21

Response time30 mins
Response rate88%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
JT's Masonry and Landscaping Design
4.0(
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and SealDeck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal - For Business

Serving Ashland, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John very professional and arrived when we had start date.Unusual to find a contractor who delivers on time,I would recommend him for all your home improvements ,will use company again in a heart beat.My fence is wonderful and improved my garden 100% Eileen Valle S Yarmouth"
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deck
driveway
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Tree removal wellfleet

+6

Response time1 day
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Sonart Construction Corp.
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and SealDeck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal - For Business

Serving Ashland, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had my shingle roof replaced and I?m very happy with the results. The team was professional, punctual, and completed the job efficiently. The quality of the work is excellent, and the new roof looks great. They kept the work area clean and communicated well throughout the process. I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing a roof replacement."
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DRS Builders LLC
New to Angi
Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal

Serving Ashland, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

I have been an active professional in carpentry/construction for 5 years. I take pride in completing high quality work in a timely manner. I am always grateful for all business earned and make sure to take care of the clients property as if its my own and so I am diligent in keeping the work area clean and leaving it clean. The work I can accomplish for you includes framing, interior & exterior trim, decks, window and door installation, flooring and custom wood work. Thanks for your time thus far and look forward to working with you!

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Time To Paint
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and SealDeck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal - For Business

Serving Ashland, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Need a project done, but not sure who to call? I’m your local expert for a wide range of home improvement and repair services. With a versatile skill set in [Skill 1], [Skill 2], and [Skill 3], I specialize in tackling those tough jobs that require multiple trades. I am committed to delivering top-tier craftsmanship, dependable service, and complete customer satisfaction. No matter the task, I have the experience to do it right the first time.

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IronCAD
New to Angi
Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal

Serving Ashland, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

IronCAD LLC (Residential Plans & Carpentry Services)\nEdgar Almonte \nBased in Lower-NH\n\nBeen working in the Building, Fabrication and Design Planning Field for 20yrs.\nWork-Travel Radius included NH & MA, and Lower-ME.\nExpertise in a wide-variety of disciplines and trades.\nSole-proprietor for Small to Mid-Size Jobs in which Bids will be reasonable. \nInsured Contractor \n

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Deck Maintenance questions, answered by experts

Ultimately, overapplication of stain can compromise the deck's appearance, durability, and longevity. It may result in an uneven finish, with excess stain pooling, dripping, or drying into thick patches. It can also obscure the wood's natural grain and texture, detracting from the desired aesthetic. Moreover, excessive staining may not fully penetrate the wood, leading to poor adhesion and premature wear. Additionally, thick layers of stain are prone to peeling, cracking, and blistering as they struggle to bond with the surface. 

No. In most cases, it’s not colder or freezing temperatures that affect decking materials but the amount of moisture that seeps into the materials as a result. For example, wood decking material is more likely to suffer from rot or decay when exposed to excess moisture from snow or ice. An extreme change in temperature can cause wood to expand or contract, but only if it’s not properly treated beforehand.

The best direction for a gate to swing depends on its location and purpose, but swinging inward is the general rule. An inward swing is often considered safer, prevents the gate from opening into public spaces like a sidewalk, and may be required by local building codes.

There are exceptions and specific considerations. If your property is on a slope, an inward swing might not be possible. For a deck gate, it's safest to have it swing away from any steps. In a backyard, the direction can be a matter of preference, though an inward swing can be helpful when carrying heavy items like a wheelbarrow into a garden.

Regardless of direction, ensure the gate can open fully without hitting any objects or blocking spaces. While an inward swing is standard, a gate that can swing both in and out offers the most flexibility if your setup allows for it.

Choosing whether your deck should be lighter or darker than your house is a matter of personal preference, as there is no right or wrong answer. However, considering the pros and cons of each can help guide your decision. Darker colors are often chosen because they show less dirt, footprints, and marks from daily wear, making them easier to keep clean. On the other hand, lighter deck colors tend to stay cooler in the summer. From a design perspective, using a deck color that contrasts with your home's exterior can help make the deck a more defined and distinct feature. Consulting color theory can also make the process of choosing a complementary house and deck color combination easier.

Yes, you can build a pool deck yourself, but it takes precision, a lot of time, and many specific tools. You’ll need to create a deck plan, be careful with measurements, cut each piece of wood, secure the pieces properly, and ensure the deck meets building codes. Building a deck around a pool is a rewarding DIY, but it’s time- and labor-intensive, so thoughtfully consider your abilities and the time you have before embarking on this DIY.

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