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Nick's Woodwork
5.0(
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Serving Alexander City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Huge shoutout to Nick’s Woodwork LLC for our amazing new deck! They gave us a great quote and were professional and punctual throughout the entire build. He listened to and understood our vision, and gave us helpful advice for the things we didn’t think about. His attention to detail is obvious. The deck is perfectly level and exactly what we asked for. If you need woodwork done right, call Nick!"
Covered deck
Bathroom remodel
Bedroom remodel
T&G ceiling and walls
Stoop

+28

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Rasnick Construction Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Alexander City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Brian Rasnick responded quickly, showed up when he said he would, provided a reasonable quote and did an excellent job on the project. The site foreman (Rafael) and the crew were respectful and hardworking! I will be using them in the future and recommend them for all home projects. J. Phillips"
Retain Wall Jobs
Retain Wall Jobs
Decks
Decks
Shingle Roofing

+10

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J&G Home Renovations
4.6(
44
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Serving Alexander City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had tried for over a month to get someone to replace my roof, but I did not have any luck. Sam of J & H came to my house on a Friday to assess the damage, and by the next Friday, I had a completely new roof. The roof looks wonderful! Sam's crew worked very hard and did a great job cleaning up also. I highly recommend J and G Home Renovation! Roofing is not the only service they perform. They do a variety of home repairs and renovations!"
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Lake Martin Lifestyle Management, Inc.
5.0(
5
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Serving Alexander City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We hired them for a deck resurface â from 900 miles away. Communication back and forth was great on questions and design. They showed up when scheduled and completed the work in a timely manner. Quality was excellent. Could really tell they cared about doing the job right! They kept me updated with progress photos daily. Great business!!!"
Brush overgrown on to home
Side Stairs
Brush trimmed back off of home!
New Side Stairs
grass to back door over run with brush

+11

Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Guerra Construction, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Alexander City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

"He was always ready to stop and listen to any concerns that I had. Sergio made any necessary adjustments or changes that my wife and I wanted to make without complaint. This was the second job he did for me and I will be sure to call him again if the need arises. "
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Baten Construction, LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Alexander City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n

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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Alexander City, AL

To maximize your budget, compare quotes of several builders that fit within your specifications. Don’t be afraid to draw a wider geographic circle if the contractor is willing to travel without charging more. But affordability only matters if you get a quality deck out of it.

Cutting corners or simply finding the cheapest pro could result in significant problems. The materials used may be cheap and rot quickly. The support the surface provides might be unstable and dangerous. Always consider the long-term costs and benefits of quality work. Paying less upfront may actually be more expensive if you consider the cost of repairs.

Deciding on which materials you should use depends entirely on the type of deck you’re looking for. Composite works well for a simple surface exposed to harsh elements, while concrete is the standard choice for many patios. Your decking material options can range from wood to aluminum. Learn about the pros and cons of these materials to make the right decision.

You can build a deck during any season, which is why choosing the right time for this project depends on your preferences:

  • Spring: get your deck ready in time for landscaping and to enjoy it throughout the warmer seasons.

  • Summer: use spring for the planning process, then get the project ready before it gets cold out.

  • Fall: Limit turf or landscape damage by building once most plants begin to recede.

  • Winter: make the excavation process easier, thanks to cold and firm ground.

Many deck builders prefer winter, which is also the season with the shortest waiting queues. Still, other seasons are far from impossible for this type of project.

Expect a thorough examination of the space, and the development of a project schedule. Delivery of materials might already have occurred or could be planned at this point.

Additional research about working with deck builders can help you understand what to expect from experts, and what they expect from you.

Make sure the site of the deck or patio is clear of any landscaping and debris. The contractor will also call a utilities locator service to mark power, water, cable, and other services around the area where they will be digging. The cleaner the area your builder has to work with, the more quickly they can get started. Make sure they have space to park any construction vehicles. Find a dry space for materials that might need storage during the install. Finally, ensure clear access to the site through your house or property.

When it comes to the DIY vs. hire a pro decision for your deck, the answer tends to be clear. Only take it on yourself if you have significant expertise and experience. Without either, you risk building a faulty exterior space, leading to injury risks. Projects built without necessary expertise also break more quickly, making them more expensive in the long run.

If you do want to take on decking as a DIY project, be sure to do your research. Learn about installing the posts and footing for your framing. Understand how to lay decking boards and build the railings and stairs you need for access and security.

The Alexander City, AL homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

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