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GF Company
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Serving Milltown, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Working with Darrell was very comfortable. His estimates were detailed, and he explained everything that needed to be done. The roof and repairs were done to my satisfaction."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Matthew Moss Painting
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Serving Milltown, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Well it took some time for them to get out there because we had lots of rain that week, but when they showed up, they were great, I cant believe they even took the time to do a little shed for me that was not even in the quote, and did not charge me for it, they said they felt bad because the rain kept delaying them but that was not there fault, wow what a professional company, you don't see guys like Mr. Moss anymore you could tell his work is very important to him....."
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+24

Recommended by66%of homeowners
Done Rite
2.9(
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Serving Milltown, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Done Rite is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 20 years of hands on experience to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Remodel of living room
Response time1 day
Recommended by40%of homeowners
Compel Building Company
5.0(
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Serving Milltown, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Compel Building Company is unlike any carpentry company you have experienced. We take pride in our professionalism, precision, and combined 20 years of product knowledge. Taking care of all your construction needs, CBC specializies in framing, decks, additions, garages, and general carpentry. Along with quality workmanship, our objective is focused on how our team reduces costs and brings the job in on time and budget. Opportunities are available on all projects regardless of your budget, don't hesitate, give us a call, we won't let you down! Your need for top quality, professional work at an affordable price is our goal at Compel Building Company.

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+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alakay Construction
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Serving Milltown, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

"Steven and his crew from Alakay Construction were enthusiastic, pleasant and great to work with. You could tell they appreciate your business. They did quality work and were on time. We highly recommend them."
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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.

Cutting the boards directly is one of the fastest ways to remove deck boards with hidden fasteners. Mark two parallel lines that are one-third of the total measurement on both ends and cut out the centerpiece. Then, remove the end of the board that doesn’t have a fastener. Finally, pry open the fastened side and pull it up to pop out the screw or access the fastener. This also allows you to salvage portions of boards for other projects.

Most building codes require that spindles or balusters on deck and stair railings be spaced no more than four inches apart. This safety standard, often called the '4-inch sphere rule,' is designed to prevent small children or pets from slipping through the railing. A good way to visualize this is that a 4-inch sphere should not be able to pass between two spindles. For the same safety reason, the space between the bottom rail and the deck floor should also be no more than four inches. As a general guideline, professionals often install three balusters per foot of railing. However, since specific requirements can vary by location, it is crucial to check your local building codes to ensure compliance before starting your project.

Floating decks are a cost-effective and versatile option, but they come with some compromises. Since they sit on smaller footings instead of being deeply anchored, they’re more likely to shift over time, especially in areas with heavy rainfall or freeze-thaw conditions. Their low-to-the-ground design makes them more susceptible to moisture buildup and potential water damage.

You can nail or screw composite decking, but 3-inch decking screws are the better fastener choice. Unlike nails, decking screws won’t back out of the composite material over time. There’s also little danger of splitting composite material when driving screws, so you don’t need to pre-drill holes unless otherwise recommended by your decking manufacturer.

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