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MP Construction Group, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Archbold, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"Matt and crew did an excellent job and were very friendly. They managed to get me on their schedule early as they were doing a similar job a few houses down the road. I would recommend them."
Fence Installations
Split rail
4ft dog ear
6ft privacy stockade
6ft privacy dog ear

+9

Response time11 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AW Technologies
5.0(
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Serving Archbold, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Excellent service, called back quickly. Fast, efficient, cleaned up all materials they used. Wonderful results. Couldn't be happier with them."
Van
Van
Van
mobile homes
mobile homes

+15

Response time9 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Birdies Fencing
4.7(
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Serving Archbold, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Logan was very professional and did a great job cleaning my wooden fence and deck and also stained the fence. It is so awesome!! He also put up an addition to my chain link fence. My back yard looks so much better! I would highly recommend them!! Thanks you!!! Sue M."
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
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Deck Maintenance questions, answered by experts

It's okay to walk on a newly painted deck after about four to six hours as long as the weather has been dry. Be sure to wait at least 24 hours before you place any outdoor furniture or grills on a freshly painted deck, though.

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.

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. 

Deck stairs should have at least three stringers rather than two. The recommended minimum width for stairs is 36 inches, and the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors recommends at least three cut stringers to provide sufficient support on wood decking stairs of this width. Generally, stringers should be a maximum of 16 inches apart for wood decking and 12 inches apart for more flexible composite decking.

Before installing a new railing, check the condition of the deck frame and joists, especially around the perimeter where posts attach. If boards are loose, soft, or show signs of rot, the structure may need repair. A deck pro can inspect your framing to confirm it meets load-bearing requirements.

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