"The remodel was my first. Steve made the experience easy. He worked hard everyday he was here. Always cleaned up. Very professional and personable. Never thought my bathroom could look so good. He answered all my questions and worked with me deciding exactly what I wanted. I canâ t say enough good about this young man. Ladies , if you are concerned about someone being in your house, Steve is your contractor. I was very comfortable with him and he even put up with my little dog. Couldnâ t be more satisfied ."
Reiss Demoscape is a family owned and operated business specializing in demolition, excavation, and landscaping services. We combine skilled workmanship, dependable service, and a commitment to safety to deliver high-quality results that exceed our customers' expectations.
"From the very moment I received a quote to the completion of the painting project, this business was outstanding to work with. Richard provided awesome communication; and he and Tony were punctual, skilled, efficient, and totally committed to quality work - right down to the very last details (even going above and beyond). They spent lots of time on prep (power washing and patching) and checked in with me frequently. The whole process was just so easy and painless, and I'm so happy with the finished product! The end result far exceeded my expectations...The house looks like new. For a certainty, Select Painting Services has my highest recommendation. - Thank you, Richard and Tony."
"My house is near a steel mill so it had years of dirt on the bricks and eaves. After Mall was finished my house looks brand new. Service with a smile and focuses on what the customer wants and says."
"Matt was very easy to communicate with. He showed up on time and completed work quickly. He always checked in to make sure we were happy with the results."
"This company was referred to me by a family friend after they had done work for them at their house. I found them to be very professional and budget friendly. Will definitely use them again in the future!"
Yes, you can attach a deck to a mobile home, but it’s important that the work be done correctly to avoid the potential for major damage to your home. Many building codes require that any additions to mobile homes—including decks—be either freestanding or have their own support structures. Getting permits may require submitting the home's original floor plan, the proposed floor plan, framing details, and more.
When building an outdoor or deck gate, it's crucial to use durable wood that can withstand harsh weather conditions like sunlight, rain, wind, and snow. Redwood and cedar are excellent choices as they naturally resist decay. While redwood is considered more elegant, cedar is a more affordable option. Other suitable woods include oak and pressure-treated pine, which is specifically treated to resist rot. Although some softwoods like pine are popular, untreated softwoods such as pine and spruce should generally be avoided for outdoor projects because they are susceptible to damage from water, rot, and the sun. Ultimately, it's wise to consider your local climate when selecting the right wood for your gate.
Rot loves moisture, so deck rot typically impacts the parts of a board that stay wet. This includes the underside of boards, in addition to support posts and joists. However, any part of a board can rot, given the right conditions.
Yes, you can draw your own deck plans in many cases. However, you must know your local building codes and be familiar with carpentry principles. Even then, it's always best to run your plans by a professional contractor with experience building decks, whether you choose to DIY some of the build or not.
Composite decking requires a solid foundation, substructure, or subframe to ensure stability. This base is typically composed of posts, beams, joists, and footings. The frame's joists can be built from various materials like composite, plastic, timber, or metal, as long as the base can support the deck's weight without shifting. A professional deck builder might recommend installing the frame on a solid concrete base for added durability. The final design and materials for the substructure will depend on your budget, the type of deck, and environmental conditions.
The Richmond, OH homeowners’ guide to deck maintenance services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Deck maintenance is vital to protecting a wooden deck. Cleaning, staining and sealing a deck after pressure washing will add years to its lifespan. Protect a deck by following these deck maintenance tips for cedar and other types of wood materials.
Finding maintenance-free decking that works for your home, budget, and lifestyle can be challenging. This guide lists the 7 best low-maintenance deck materials.
