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Force Power Washing Solution
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal

Serving Merkel, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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"Givan Rhodes impressed me overall. His price was half the price of others i have used before and did great job. I have used him on 3 projects now and referred him to other business owners. You will not be disappointed Blake Big Country Foundation Repair Owner"
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Response time5 hrs
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal

Serving Merkel, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company with 15+ years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in deck, porch, fence sealing and coating. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time12 hrs
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Deck Maintenance questions, answered by experts

Whether to paint or stain a deck depends on your personal preference for appearance and budget. Stain provides a natural look with a range of undertones, is typically less expensive, and may only require one coat, but it does not last as long as paint. Paint offers a sleeker finish with a virtually unlimited color palette. Both options will protect your deck from outdoor elements like rain, snow, and general wear and tear.

There are several perks to building a deck around your inground or above-ground pool. Specifically, building a deck around a pool gives you space to lounge and sunbathe, easy access to monitor kids in the pool, extra room for entertaining and dining, an anti-slip surface for post-pool fun, and enhanced aesthetics.

With proper installation and maintenance, a vinyl deck can last up to 30 years. Factors like regular cleaning, minimal wear and tear, proper installation, and the use of higher-grade materials can extend its durability. However, extreme weather conditions or neglecting maintenance might shorten its lifespan. Adhering to manufacturer recommendations for care and occasional inspections can significantly prolong a vinyl deck's longevity.

Some elevated decks require stairs that lead to the ground level per the local fire codes in some municipalities. In other regions, a staircase is an optional feature that can increase accessibility and convenience for homeowners who want ground-level access to their deck. Additionally, a staircase is necessary if your home doesn't have an existing door leading to the deck.

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.

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