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Q: What are the spindles on a deck called?

• <div><p>Spindles on a deck may also be called balusters or pickets. While not as important to the structural support of the deck as the rail posts, they play a critical role in ensuring the deck is safe to use by closing in large gaps in the railing. For this reason, balusters must be no more than 4 inches away from one another.</p></div>

Q: Can professionals customize decks for unique spaces?

• <div><p>Yes, designing builds to fit space constraints and meet functional needs.</p></div>

Q: What is the best material or fill to put under a deck?

• <div><p>While you can use various materials like sand or even just soil, gravel is widely considered the best option to put under a deck. It provides excellent drainage and is resistant to water, fire, and pests. Gravel also helps anchor the soil to prevent erosion during heavy rain and acts as a built-in weed blocker, reducing regular upkeep. Furthermore, it is simple to spread, available in various textures and tones, and adds a polished look that complements any deck design.</p></div>

Q: Do deck footings need to be inspected?

• <div><p>Yes, deck footings typically require an inspection before laying down concrete. While not all local building codes require footing inspection, proper placement ensures a safe and structurally sound deck. An inspector will verify that the deck can adequately hold what you put on top of it., and that the footings have been dug to the correct dimensions. </p></div>

Q: Does a composite or Trex deck increase home value?

• <div><p>Yes, adding a composite deck, such as one made from Trex, can significantly increase your home's value. It is a valuable home renovation for recouping costs, with some estimates for return on investment (ROI) ranging between 60% and 70%. More recently, Remodeling's 2024 Cost vs. Value Report suggests a deck addition has an ROI of 82.9%, with an average resale value of nearly $14,600. A new deck makes your yard more functional, enhances the landscape's aesthetic, and can entice prospective buyers. The investment may have a higher return if the deck adds usable square footage to the property.</p></div>

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Last update on June 25, 2024

Reviewed in June 2024
Went great. Miguel is meticulous in his prep work and finish. Deck looks awesome. Miguel is also a very nice, high quality person!
Brushwork's Painting & Repair
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Reviewed in April 2024
All went well. A few minor chips were not repaired well, but I am pleased with the job
SOF Concrete Construction LLC
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Reviewed in March 2024
Skyline Roof Proâ s did great work, they showed up when promised and got the work completed on time. They built a roof over my 10â x 40â deck and tied it into the roof in one week from start to finish. They are easy to contact and quick to return calls if they canâ t answer. They took the...
SKYLINE ROOF PRO'S, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
We had a useless patio slab with rickety stairs going down to it. He came in and designed and then built a composite deck solution that was level with the house floor so we could walk out, fit all 10 of us out on a nice evening for dinner, and enabled storage underneath the deck. It was a...
A Home Repair and Aging In Place Home Modification
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Reviewed in September 2023
They finished our deck in a timely manner, done very professional and with quality products. So worth the investment. Would definitely hire them again.
Sage Decks LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
I have to give a shout out to Zachary Martin with Zbolt Construction, LLC! After many attempted bids on our new deck, Zach easily sold us not only on upgrading to Trex Composite, instead of the wood we had initially planned, but he did that while being highly competitive on pricing and having an...
ZBolt Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
Recently, we had Sage Decks build us quite a large Trex deck on the back of our house, George and Evan were really great to work with! They had our deck built in less than a week. We also had them put in lighting on the top area of the posts in the railing, and also on the steps. The deck...
SAGE Decks
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Reviewed in March 2022
Joe is able to do it all. He put in a deck, installed doors, fixed a sub floor, and patched walls. It was all done quickly and in perfect quality.
JMH Plus Home Improvement, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
We love the deck that was built! They were easy to work with and compared to other companies we received estimates from, this was very reasonably priced while also maintaining great quality work. Definitely recommend.
Tucker Built LLC
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Silver Lake Construction, LLC

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Serving Salem, UT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Vaun was amazing. He came the same day as I requested and they completed the deck repair very quickly. They did an amazing job and we can once again use our deck. The price was much less than we thought it would be! I will hire Silver Lake Construction for all of my needs. Thank you!!!"

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AT Harris Construction

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Serving Salem, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dependable, knowledgeable, and does excellent work."

Response time4 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Superior Foundation Repair, LC

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Serving Salem, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We connected on the net , they responded quickly. We decided on a time for the next day. They were on time, ( something unheard of here in St George) got the job done in NO time. I could not be happier or pleased with their ability and knowledge as to how the concrete needed to be opened up without damaging any water lines beneath it. I am a happy camper and would recommend this company totally."

Response time3 days

55 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Papaqui Construction Service

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Serving Salem, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I wanted an update to my old vinyl fence to a more modern metal fence and Papaqui Construction Services was the contractor I went with they gave me the best quote and they even finished the project before the expected date. The finished work was above and beyond what I had expected. From the first phone call I could tell the level of professionalism this business has you donâ t see anywhere else. Iâ m definitely going to call them for future projects. I gladly recommend them to friends and family."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Deck or Porch - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Salem, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My deck turned out beautiful. I would have preferred the guys would have hauled off the garbage daily instead of waiting till the last day."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Jay Concrete & Construction LLC

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Serving Salem, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Went great, job was estimated and completed very fast, and we are happy with the results"

+112

Recommended by97%of homeowners

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ZBolt Construction, LLC

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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Salem, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Super fast and professional service. I would recommend Zach and his crew for anyone looking to build a deck. They did an amazing job!"

+13

Response time6 hrs

Response rate98%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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JMH Plus Home Improvement, LLC

4.8(

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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Salem, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Joe is able to do it all. He put in a deck, installed doors, fixed a sub floor, and patched walls. It was all done quickly and in perfect quality."

+12

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Salem, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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"Joseph has been very professional. He always let me know when he would be on site and what work he planned to perform that day. The expenses were clear and the process has been wonderful. I would highly recommend hiring Maxfield Contracting."

+21

Recommended by90%of homeowners

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Affordable Complete Ext Solutions Stucco & Stone

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Serving Salem, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I saw the reviews here and contacted Ted Cowan, the owner of this company. He came by soon after to look over the job and give me a bid. He was professional and knowledgeable and his crew (led by James) did a wonderful job! They were able to perfectly match the color of my stucco and completed the job in a timely manner. They were also very good about cleaning up when they were finished. I would definitely hire them again and would recommend this company to others needing stucco repair."

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Deck Repair questions, answered by experts

Spindles on a deck may also be called balusters or pickets. While not as important to the structural support of the deck as the rail posts, they play a critical role in ensuring the deck is safe to use by closing in large gaps in the railing. For this reason, balusters must be no more than 4 inches away from one another.

Yes, designing builds to fit space constraints and meet functional needs.

While you can use various materials like sand or even just soil, gravel is widely considered the best option to put under a deck. It provides excellent drainage and is resistant to water, fire, and pests. Gravel also helps anchor the soil to prevent erosion during heavy rain and acts as a built-in weed blocker, reducing regular upkeep. Furthermore, it is simple to spread, available in various textures and tones, and adds a polished look that complements any deck design.

Yes, deck footings typically require an inspection before laying down concrete. While not all local building codes require footing inspection, proper placement ensures a safe and structurally sound deck. An inspector will verify that the deck can adequately hold what you put on top of it., and that the footings have been dug to the correct dimensions.

Yes, adding a composite deck, such as one made from Trex, can significantly increase your home's value. It is a valuable home renovation for recouping costs, with some estimates for return on investment (ROI) ranging between 60% and 70%. More recently, Remodeling's 2024 Cost vs. Value Report suggests a deck addition has an ROI of 82.9%, with an average resale value of nearly $14,600. A new deck makes your yard more functional, enhances the landscape's aesthetic, and can entice prospective buyers. The investment may have a higher return if the deck adds usable square footage to the property.

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