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Fresh Coat Painters
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Deck or Porch - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Santee, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The team was very professional from the initial quote to the work being completed. I am already planning some future projects with them."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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His And Hers Handyman Maintenance
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Santee, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Repairman was helpful and knowledgeable about the repair to my refrigerator. He gave me all of the information I needed. Made helpful suggestions and ultimately resolved the issue. I would call for any repair work again."
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+66

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Crosby's Pressure Washing Services LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Santee, SC and surrounding areas

Free estimates

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"Jeffery is very conscientious about his work and is a pleasure.to work with. I would recommend his services to anyone who wants a good job done at a very fair price."
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Pressure Washing Project
Deck and Boardwalk Restoration
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Pressure Washing Project

+24

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A Plus Handyman Service
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Deck or Porch - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Santee, SC and surrounding areas

Free estimates

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"Great he is very nice. Jeff even brought me his personal ac unit to assure me and my family was cool until he good repair my unit. Very responsible and curtious and patient even when I was hot and frustrated"
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Eight doors
Painting - Interior Project
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Deck repair and painting

+60

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Expert Haulers & Junk Services LLC.
4.7(
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Deck or Porch - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Santee, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent -- Corey Goodman, the owner, was easy to reach, arrived as planned, and did an excellent job at a fair price."
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Deck Repair questions, answered by experts

Yes, but ensuring the deck has a solid foundation with adequate footings is critical before building, as the weight of a sunroom will put significant pressure on the structure below. Even if your deck is properly constructed, it may not be able to handle the extra weight. While some basic, lightweight, prefabricated sunrooms can sit on a deck with a strong existing foundation without additional supports, in many cases, the foundation and joists will need reinforcement. It is always best to have a structural engineer perform an inspection to evaluate the deck's quality and structural integrity. A professional can help you decide if reinforcement is sufficient or if it's better to tear down the deck and start over.

A deck that isn’t attached to a house is called a floating or freestanding deck. These standalone decks are built near ground level, so they usually don’t need deck stairs. Some don’t even require permits. Generally speaking, building a floating deck is faster and more DIY-friendly than constructing one that’s connected to your home.

There are several methods for attaching stair stringers to a deck. The best way is to bolt the stringers to the deck joists using three carriage bolts in a triangular pattern. This method offers the sturdiest fit for stairs that won’t budge. Alternatively, attach the stringers to the deck rims using lag bolts or to the posts using adjustable slope hangers.

Finding a reputable deck builder should start with speaking with a local company and asking for samples of past work and references. You can review the company’s workmanship and speak with past customers to learn what the customer service was like throughout the process. It’s also a good idea to read online reviews and check the Better Business Bureau (BBB) website to see if the company has a history of customer complaints. If you can get a referral from a family member or friend, that’s another great option.

Most building codes require that railing spindles (also known as balusters) on decks or stairs be spaced no more than four inches apart. This safety standard is often called the '4-inch sphere rule,' which means a sphere with a 4-inch diameter should not be able to pass through the opening between balusters. This rule is in place to prevent small children and pets from slipping through the railing. For the same reason, the space between the bottom rail and the deck or floor surface should also be no more than four inches. As a general guideline, professionals often install three balusters per foot of railing. However, since specific requirements can vary by location, it is essential to check your local building codes to ensure compliance before starting your project.

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