How long do screened-in porches last?

• <div><p>With proper maintenance, the average life span of a screened-in porch is six to eight years for the screens themselves, but the foundation and structure can last for 50 to 100 years. To keep your screened-in porch in good shape, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-clean-porch-screens.htm">clean your porch screens</a> regularly, patch holes, re-seal the wood as needed, and address any foundational issues right away.</p></div>

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Q: What is the best material for deck railings?

• <div><p>Vinyl is generally considered to be the best option for homeowners seeking railings that are both durable and affordable. Vinyl provides protection against the mold and rot that can develop within wood railings. Composite is another budget-friendly option. However, people building high-end decks often prefer the look of glass panels or metal rails. </p></div>

Q: What is the best way to sand a deck?

• <div><p>The best way to sand a deck is by cleaning it, sanding the boards and stairs with 60- or 80-grit sandpaper, and sanding the railings and posts with 80-grit sandpaper. You should sand in the direction of the wood grain to avoid damaging the timber. When sanding your deck, use medium pressure and aim for an even sand. Pressing too hard with a sander can damage decks, as most are softwoods. </p></div>

Q: What are the most common carpentry jobs?

• <div><p>Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. </p></div>

Q: How much do professionals charge hourly to install ornamental porch columns?

• <div><p>Professionals charge between <b>$60 and $95 per hour</b> to install ornamental porch columns. The amount of time they need varies based on the condition of the porch, whether they need to remove old columns, and if there is any damage to your porch's structure. This cost can increase if more issues come up during the installation process. </p></div>

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Last update on October 16, 2025

Reviewed in January 2024
Dave heard my requirement for an elevated patio deck to replace my 10Ã 16 deck and stairs. He was able to draw out his idea, made a blueprint and built the new deck, and roof, well beyond our exoectation. He was on schedule (weather permitting last winter), and on budget!! He built my 20Ã 24ft ...
Dave Moore Construction
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Reviewed in December 2023
Customer service is excellent. After dealing with a large generator company first who delayed and delayed with no communication, it was refreshing to work with Tyler. We already recommended Tyler for 2 generator repairs and and wonâ t hesitate to recommend in the future. We will continue to use...
Butler Generators
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Reviewed in October 2023
Excellent communication and customer service throughout the job. Their services were very fairly priced. A highly professional company with drug tested and background checked employees. All of their trucks and equipment were branded which shows their pride in what they do. Weâ re going to hire...
Advanced Tree Clinic
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Reviewed in August 2017
Theresa Foster, the office manager and wife of the owner Charlie, was extremely helpful throughout the entire process. She obtained the necessary approvals from the county. Register the final system with the county. And gave us the particulars on the system operation. The build one equally as...
ADVANTAGE SEPTIC SOLUTIONS
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Reviewed in June 2017
The pool installation was fantastic; the deck was built well, is perfectly level and built fast. The pool and equipment is very good quality, the service was fast and the crews were very professional. The high quality filtration system keeps the pool water crystal clear and is very easy to...
Atlas Backyard Sheds
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Reviewed in January 2017
When they got all the shingles pulled off they found decking that needed to be repaired and the brought this to our attention and repaired it. Their rates were very competitive and they did a very nice job. They did an excellent job of cleaning up the shingles and nails.
Lankford Roofing Co
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Reviewed in June 2013
The provider arrived on-time, very professional during the visit, and somehow while he was there, the master bedroom started to cool down and I slept SO good last night with nice cool air in the bedroom. He provided recommendations based on insulation, duct cleaning, and A/C maintenance...
Mr Duct Cleaner
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Reviewed in January 2013
They arrived promptly on schedule and went right to work. It was an extremely thorough evaluation and maintenance and took quite a bit of time. We were very pleased and won't hesitate to use them again. Since the price was fixed, they could have just run through it, but didn't. We were...
Shaw Air Conditioning and Heating
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Reviewed in January 2008
Ricardo Baldi and Baldi Gardens were incredible to work with. From the very first meeting, he displayed a professional attitude and an ability to know what I wanted in my yard, although I had a difficult time expressing my ideas. He provided a detailed plan drawing and spent time explaining it...
Baldi Gardens Inc
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