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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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Response time2 days
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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

"Great work in a timely manner and very nice"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KP Services
5.0(
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Deck, Fence, Patio or Porch - Clean and Seal

Serving Sophia, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Really enjoyed working with them, they made my yard brand new, the owners were very friendly, he made sure that he completed the job and that i was satisfied, they went above and beyond to get the job done, bery hard workers, will hire them next spring for retaining walls and level back yard , also i must say they did such a wonderful job was able to pick up other customers after people rode past my house and seen how good it looked."
Response time2 days
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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K&L Deck and Dock
New to Angi
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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Deck Maintenance questions, answered by experts

Both deck footings and deck posts help prop up your deck. However, footings are the bottommost parts of a deck that touch the ground. They’re usually made of concrete. Posts are pieces of wood that attach to the top of the footings with brackets. They run upwards and connect to the underside of your deck to support its weight.

Pressure-treated decks last 15 to 20 years on average, but with proper maintenance, you could get 40 to 50 years of value from yours. Reseal your deck every one to two years, and replace old or rotted wood as soon as possible to avoid structural damage. Where you live plays a role in the lifespan of your deck. Intense sunlight, rainfall, wind, and hail can reduce the deck’s lifespan.

Because adding a deck will yield a higher property value, you may have higher insurance costs. It’s important to follow the codes and regulations set by your local and state governments, so your insurance rates can be properly calculated. You may need an insurance revaluation after your deck is completed. The best course of action is to speak with an insurance professional to understand how adding a deck will impact your home’s insurance costs before you begin.

The life expectancy of deck boards varies widely based on the material, climate, and maintenance. Untreated wood boards typically last 10 to 30 years with proper care, while pressure-treated boards can last up to 50 years. Hardwoods generally outlast softwoods. Composite boards also tend to last longer than natural wood. Environmental factors like arid or humid climates can shorten a deck's lifespan. To extend the life of wood decking, it's important to consistently clean and seal it to protect against moisture, UV light, and insects.

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. 

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