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One Man Freelancing
New to Angi
Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal

Serving Sophia, WV and surrounding areas

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I am a young business owner and brand new father! I have worked all over the construction industry from a young age and became a licensed plumber before I finished highschool. The name “One man” Freelancing was inspired by my service in the WV national guard where I still currently serve as the “one man” a term given to the cannon crewmember who loads and fires the artillery cannons. I have a broad range of knowledge and problem solving skills, if I don’t know how to do the job I will surely be able to learn and you will not be disappointed with results!

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H & M HANDYMAN SERVICE LLC
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal

Serving Sophia, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"H&M did an excellent job. Walls and ceilings were peeling off and they fixed it and painted it. See the before and after photos. They have also done plumbing work and lots of other projects."
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Deck Staining
Deck Staining
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Response time2 days
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Wandless Excavating and Lawn Care
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and SealDeck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal - For Business

Serving Sophia, WV and surrounding areas

"It went very well, and was a lot of work. The yard looks clean and now hope a lot of the grass grows back! Thanks to Tyler for doing this!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Almost Heaven Landscaping
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and SealDeck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal - For Business

Serving Sophia, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Polite, well mannered, great job, house looks brand new"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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K&L Deck and Dock
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and SealDeck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal - For Business

Serving Sophia, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With almost 30 years in the Decking Industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from Decks to Handyman Small Appliances. We will treat your home or business as we would treat our own. Give K&L Deck and Dock a call today, we look forward to working with you!

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No Brakes Construction
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and SealDeck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal - For Business

Serving Sophia, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"No Brakes Construction is what you are looking for, when it comes to remodeling work."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Deck Maintenance questions, answered by experts

Ultimately, overapplication of stain can compromise the deck's appearance, durability, and longevity. It may result in an uneven finish, with excess stain pooling, dripping, or drying into thick patches. It can also obscure the wood's natural grain and texture, detracting from the desired aesthetic. Moreover, excessive staining may not fully penetrate the wood, leading to poor adhesion and premature wear. Additionally, thick layers of stain are prone to peeling, cracking, and blistering as they struggle to bond with the surface. 

Building a deck is often worth the investment, not only because it provides more utility to your yard and gives you more space to entertain but also because decks tend to add value to your home. Keep in mind that second-story decks often require concrete footings, which means they will bump up your property taxes, while decks built on the first story generally don’t require a permanent foundation and won’t affect your taxes. Even with the tax increase, decks are usually a good investment in the long run.

In most cases, your deck will need some form of deck footing to hold it in place, preventing moisture from rotting your wood and decreasing your deck’s lifespan. Concrete deck blocks are the most common type of footing for floating decks. Some homeowners use ground-level deck footings. For added security, consider digging and laying your ground-level footings below ground.

When building an outdoor or deck gate, it's crucial to use durable wood that can withstand harsh weather conditions like sunlight, rain, wind, and snow. Redwood and cedar are excellent choices as they naturally resist decay. While redwood is considered more elegant, cedar is a more affordable option. Other suitable woods include oak and pressure-treated pine, which is specifically treated to resist rot. Although some softwoods like pine are popular, untreated softwoods such as pine and spruce should generally be avoided for outdoor projects because they are susceptible to damage from water, rot, and the sun. Ultimately, it's wise to consider your local climate when selecting the right wood for your gate.

Increases livable area and enhances aesthetic, often boosting property appeal.

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