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Q: What kind of base or foundation is required for composite decking?

• <div><p>Composite decking requires a solid foundation, substructure, or subframe to ensure stability. This base is typically composed of posts, beams, joists, and footings. The frame's joists can be built from various materials like composite, plastic, timber, or metal, as long as the base can support the deck's weight without shifting. A professional deck builder might recommend installing the frame on a solid concrete base for added durability. The final design and materials for the substructure will depend on your budget, the type of deck, and environmental conditions.</p></div>

Q: Can you add an under-deck drainage system to an existing deck?

• <div><p>Yes, it is possible to add an under-deck drainage system to an existing deck by retrofitting it to the structure. This process may require some prep work. For example, many drainage systems are installed on top of the deck joists, which would require you to remove the decking boards and railings first. To avoid this, you could opt for a below-the-joist drainage system. For best results and to ensure proper installation, it is recommended to consult a professional. A pro can inspect your deck, make any necessary repairs, and then install the drainage system correctly.</p></div>

Q: Can I stain or paint my deck myself?

• <div><p>DIY staining or painting is manageable with proper preparation, including safety measures, necessary tools, and adherence to safe weather conditions for application.</p></div>

Q: Can a deck support a sunroom, and what are the foundation requirements?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: What do you put down before decking?

• <div><p>Before installing a deck, you must build a base for the deck to rest upon, often made of compacted soil or gravel. While gravel is an optional material, it helps with drainage. Some contractors also recommend installing a weed control membrane, which helps provide a solid foundation for the frame. In the case of an elevated deck, a pro will often lay down a concrete slab as a foundation. </p></div>

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Last update on May 06, 2025

Reviewed in May 2025
Repair was expertly performed. It is difficult to see where the repair was performed. I am considering carpet replacement with flooring and will definitely contact Flooring Solutions Utah to remove carpet and install flooring.
What Wood Ryan Do?
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Reviewed in January 2025
So in love with my pergola/ deck combo. Perfect space to visit, sit in peace or outdoor kitchen it.
Western Timber Frame, Inc.
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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 February 2022
I would absolutely recommend Valley Timber. They were very affordable, were able to do the deck and railing I wanted in my budget. They were very responsive, and were able to get the project done quickly. Very happy with my deck!
Valley Timber, 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 Santaquin, UT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

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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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In business since 2016

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"Malcolm was on time, did exactly what I needed, even did some extra gate repair that I hadn't noticed and cleaned up everything before leaving. Rate was more than reasonable since it was over 90 degrees outside!"

Response time4 hrs

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Superior Foundation Repair, LC

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Serving Santaquin, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"They followed through as promised when no one else would."

Response time3 days

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Papaqui Construction Service

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Serving Santaquin, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"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."

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J&L General Contractor

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Small jobs welcome

We bring over 15 years of experience in the construction industry. We proudly serve homeowners and businesses throughout Utah. We specialize in remodels, concrete, framing, and general construction—from small projects to complete renovations and new construction. We bring experience, quality craftsmanship, and expertise to every project. Our goal is to provide reliable service and deliver results our clients can be proud of.

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Serving Santaquin, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

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"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."

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Jay Concrete & Construction LLC

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Serving Santaquin, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

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"Sione and his crew did a wonderful job! They were prompt and did a really good job with clean up as well. I really enjoy my new concrete driveway!"

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JMH Plus Home Improvement, LLC

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Serving Santaquin, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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"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."

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Response time1 day

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Serving Santaquin, 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

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Affordable Complete Ext Solutions Stucco & Stone

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Serving Santaquin, 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

Composite decking requires a solid foundation, substructure, or subframe to ensure stability. This base is typically composed of posts, beams, joists, and footings. The frame's joists can be built from various materials like composite, plastic, timber, or metal, as long as the base can support the deck's weight without shifting. A professional deck builder might recommend installing the frame on a solid concrete base for added durability. The final design and materials for the substructure will depend on your budget, the type of deck, and environmental conditions.

Yes, it is possible to add an under-deck drainage system to an existing deck by retrofitting it to the structure. This process may require some prep work. For example, many drainage systems are installed on top of the deck joists, which would require you to remove the decking boards and railings first. To avoid this, you could opt for a below-the-joist drainage system. For best results and to ensure proper installation, it is recommended to consult a professional. A pro can inspect your deck, make any necessary repairs, and then install the drainage system correctly.

DIY staining or painting is manageable with proper preparation, including safety measures, necessary tools, and adherence to safe weather conditions for application.

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.

Before installing a deck, you must build a base for the deck to rest upon, often made of compacted soil or gravel. While gravel is an optional material, it helps with drainage. Some contractors also recommend installing a weed control membrane, which helps provide a solid foundation for the frame. In the case of an elevated deck, a pro will often lay down a concrete slab as a foundation.

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