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Deckers
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Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

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Emergency services offered

"We needed 3 custom built-in bookshelves and Linden did a fantastic job getting us exactly what we needed! He is professional, prompt, communicative and easy to work with. Craftsmanship was outstanding. He takes great pride in his work and we would definitely recommend him to others!"
coffee bar installion
blue pine floating shelf
blue pine floating shelf
arched bookcase
arched bookcase

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Response time2 days
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JWM Construction LLC
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Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JWM exceeded expectations. Professional, friendly & willing to go the extra mile to get work done! If something doesnt meet expectations, they have no problem adjusting to meet them. Highly recommend!"
New deck build
New deck build
New deck build
New deck build
New deck build

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Response time3 days
Response rate89%
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Falls Finish Works LLC
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Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, \nintegrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best \nto keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n

Drywall Repair
Drywall Repair
Drywall Repair
Drywall Repair
Drywall Repair

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Western Borders Construction, LLC
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Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Western Borders Construction, LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, are what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of the interests our customers have and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Deck Repair questions, answered by experts

While the terms deck and porch are often used interchangeably, they are two distinct structures. A porch is a covered structure, usually attached to the front of a home, that offers protection from the elements. In contrast, a deck is an open, uncovered platform, often attached to the back or side of a home. Because porches have a roof, they typically require less maintenance than decks, but both features need regular cleaning and repairs to stay in good condition.

Whether you need a permit depends on the deck design and local regulations. Most areas mandate a building permit if the deck is over a specific height or if it's attached to a pre-existing structure. Shorter, freestanding decks may not require a permit, but you should check with local zoning ordinances and your homeowners association for specifics.

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.

It is recommended to clean your deck once or twice a year to prevent the accumulation of dirt, debris, mold, and mildew. The ideal times for cleaning are in the spring and fall. A spring cleaning removes grime that has built up over the winter, preparing your deck for summer use. A fall cleaning washes away messes from summer activities, preventing them from setting into the wood over the winter. The exact frequency can depend on factors such as how often the deck is used, its exposure to pollen, and whether salt was used on it during the winter. Regular cleaning helps protect the wood and its finish from damage.

Hangers are one way of attaching stair stringers to a deck. These metal hangers are usually adjustable, allowing you to find the ideal angle for a secure installation. They’re the best choice for installing longer staircases, such as one on a two-story deck, to reduce the load on the deck frame while keeping the stairs stable.

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