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Assured Handy Service, LLC
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Serving Fairlea, WV and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

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"On time, quality repair, I’m happy. Great customer service too!"
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Do It All Short Handyman
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Serving Fairlea, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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TTA Services
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Serving Fairlea, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Crew of 2. Offering professional work, at fair wages. I have been working in the area for over 4 years. I?ve done anything from tree removal to bathroom remodels. TTA services can do any handyman job you need. We do most of it all! \nI?m working on my contractors license so soon I?ll be a contractor but until then I offer small remodels, tile, roofing, gutters, tree work, lawn work, shed builds, minor electrical , minor plumbing , painting, sanding, trim work and the list goes on.\nThanks for reading and visiting us. Look forward to meeting you. \nFree estimates.

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Deck Maintenance questions, answered by experts

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. 

The least expensive way to build a pool deck is with concrete deck blocks, pressure-treated lumber, and the appropriate hardware for hanging joists and securing deck boards. With these basic yet durable deck materials, you'll have a pool deck that's built to last without the high price tag. You should also stain or seal the deck to protect it against the elements.

Applying too much sealer to a deck might seem like extra protection, but it can cause more harm than good. Wood is a porous material with a limited capacity to absorb liquids. When you go overboard with sealer, the excess can't soak in and instead forms a film on the surface. This leftover layer is prone to peeling, cracking, and trapping moisture, ultimately defeating the purpose of sealing in the first place. 

Yes, it is generally safe to have a fire pit on a deck, but you must adhere to building codes and take several safety precautions. For both built-in and freestanding models, you must use a heat-resistant barrier, such as a fire pit pad or heat shield, between the pit and the deck. Additionally, consider the weight of the fire pit and ensure your deck can structurally support it, reinforcing it if necessary. The fire pit must also be positioned a safe distance from your house, particularly from materials like vinyl siding, to prevent heat damage.

Many composite decking manufacturers, including the popular Trex brand, offer warranties that protect against warping under specific conditions. These warranties typically last between 20 and 50 years, but they usually exclude claims related to improper installation of the product. Some manufacturer warranties only cover decks built by certified professionals.

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