Here at SZ Home Construction, we are locally owned and operated. No job is too big or too small. Call us today for a free estimate! We are looking forward to going above and beyond on your project soon!
"We hired SZ Home Construction to repair the exterior of our Tudor home. They were professional, reasonable, and reliable. We were very happy with their work. They were the 4th contractor we had look at the job and they came when they said they would and did fantastic work. We would definitely use them again"
Julie B on September 2024
Here at SZ Home Construction, we are locally owned and operated. No job is too big or too small. Call us today for a free estimate! We are looking forward to going above and beyond on your project soon!
"We hired SZ Home Construction to repair the exterior of our Tudor home. They were professional, reasonable, and reliable. We were very happy with their work. They were the 4th contractor we had look at the job and they came when they said they would and did fantastic work. We would definitely use them again"
Julie B on September 2024
Vins Contracting is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"My new deck is wonderful! High quality work, done ahead of schedule, would definitely recommend! "
Melissa M on May 2025
Vins Contracting is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"My new deck is wonderful! High quality work, done ahead of schedule, would definitely recommend! "
Melissa M on May 2025
We specialize in decks, porches, patios, fencing installs, services, and repairs for wood, aluminum, privacy, chain-link, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"Very professional work was completed on time and on budget with excellent attention to detail and quality craftsmanship would recommend to anyone and will be using again in the future."
Greg N on March 2025
We specialize in decks, porches, patios, fencing installs, services, and repairs for wood, aluminum, privacy, chain-link, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"Very professional work was completed on time and on budget with excellent attention to detail and quality craftsmanship would recommend to anyone and will be using again in the future."
Greg N on March 2025
Home remodeling company who specializes in kitchen, bathrooms, basements and decks with the ability to do much more.
"E & M Total Homes is an up and coming company that installed a stamped patio for us. Sean was on top of direct communication with me regarding this project. His right hand, Kyle was very knowledgeable about his skill. I'd highly recommend this company for anyone who is looking to install a stamped patio."
William H on June 2023
Home remodeling company who specializes in kitchen, bathrooms, basements and decks with the ability to do much more.
"E & M Total Homes is an up and coming company that installed a stamped patio for us. Sean was on top of direct communication with me regarding this project. His right hand, Kyle was very knowledgeable about his skill. I'd highly recommend this company for anyone who is looking to install a stamped patio."
William H on June 2023
We specialize in building, and renovating/repairing decks. We no longer wash/stain decks. Recommendations are available.
"We had a tear off of a 30+ year old pressure treated deck and replaced it with Fiberon decking. Tim Dorner was exactly what you hope for when looking for a contractor. He helped us find just the right product we needed, he was professional, timely and has excellent communication with his customers. That leadership is also reflected in Tim’s crew. I couldn’t be more pleased with their craftsmanship. It is without hesitation I would highly recommend Dorner Decking for your decking job."
Christopher N on June 2023
We specialize in building, and renovating/repairing decks. We no longer wash/stain decks. Recommendations are available.
"We had a tear off of a 30+ year old pressure treated deck and replaced it with Fiberon decking. Tim Dorner was exactly what you hope for when looking for a contractor. He helped us find just the right product we needed, he was professional, timely and has excellent communication with his customers. That leadership is also reflected in Tim’s crew. I couldn’t be more pleased with their craftsmanship. It is without hesitation I would highly recommend Dorner Decking for your decking job."
Christopher N on June 2023
Hauser's Complete Care services many construction fields, as of right now this is a single owner business that accepts cash and checks.
Hauser's Complete Care services many construction fields, as of right now this is a single owner business that accepts cash and checks.
2012 is our forty-first year in the home improvement field. We specialize in Victorian restoration. We are a small family owned business that takes pride in doing the best work possible and leaving our customers satisfied.
"They never called me back"
Carol Z on May 2018
2012 is our forty-first year in the home improvement field. We specialize in Victorian restoration. We are a small family owned business that takes pride in doing the best work possible and leaving our customers satisfied.
"They never called me back"
Carol Z on May 2018
Groundhog Landscaping has been in business in the local area for over 25 years and has established an A+ rating with the Better Business Beaureu We are a full-service landscaping & landscape management company offering an extensive array of services for residential and commercial customers in the Buffalo, NY area. As a certified Belgard installer we also are able to offer Belgards Preferred Payment Plan. We are a fully licensed and insured company. - Cetified ICPI Installer, National Concrete Masonry Association,Certified Landscape Professional & Nursery and Landscape Association
Groundhog Landscaping has been in business in the local area for over 25 years and has established an A+ rating with the Better Business Beaureu We are a full-service landscaping & landscape management company offering an extensive array of services for residential and commercial customers in the Buffalo, NY area. As a certified Belgard installer we also are able to offer Belgards Preferred Payment Plan. We are a fully licensed and insured company. - Cetified ICPI Installer, National Concrete Masonry Association,Certified Landscape Professional & Nursery and Landscape Association
Hi Everyone! As in many other fields which require special skill sets, all Contractors are not created Equal!! I'm sure many of you have found this out the hard way. I'm the Contractor who gets called to fix the jobs other people mess up! I've been doing this for over 40 years and I'm still a student constantly learning about the new, exciting inovations that can make your Home special and unique to your needs and desires. I specialize in Interior work for Descriminating Clients. I do very little advertising because once I've served the Remodeling needs of my Clients, they find no one else will do and continue to use me for all of their Contracting jobs both large and small. Please call me for your next Remodeling project or Handyman "Honey-Do-List". My Consultations and Estimates are free and it will be my pleasure to serve you. Thanks---Ken O'Connell
Hi Everyone! As in many other fields which require special skill sets, all Contractors are not created Equal!! I'm sure many of you have found this out the hard way. I'm the Contractor who gets called to fix the jobs other people mess up! I've been doing this for over 40 years and I'm still a student constantly learning about the new, exciting inovations that can make your Home special and unique to your needs and desires. I specialize in Interior work for Descriminating Clients. I do very little advertising because once I've served the Remodeling needs of my Clients, they find no one else will do and continue to use me for all of their Contracting jobs both large and small. Please call me for your next Remodeling project or Handyman "Honey-Do-List". My Consultations and Estimates are free and it will be my pleasure to serve you. Thanks---Ken O'Connell
Additional DBAs - Western New York Installers Home Improvements, WNY Installers. Award winning.
Additional DBAs - Western New York Installers Home Improvements, WNY Installers. Award winning.
Composite and ipe hardwood decks provide the longest durability for your outdoor space. Composite decks last 30 years exactly, and ipe hardwood decks continue reliably for 75 years when maintained properly. Frequent cleaning and sealing preserve these materials and protect them against weathering. This exceptional endurance minimizes future repair needs and offers a solid, lasting investment.
Replacing your deck directly increases your home’s market value and enhances its curb appeal. A new deck returns between 50% and 65% of its cost in additional home value at resale. This upgrade not only modernizes your outdoor living space but also significantly bolsters buyer interest, ensuring that your investment adds both functionality and an attractive aesthetic.
You should replace your deck when visible signs of wear begin to compromise safety and functionality. The quality of maintenance and the durability of the chosen materials determine when a deck reaches the end of its life. For example, decks crafted from superior materials like mahogany or ipe hardwood can last over 50 years, while cedar decks require replacement after 15 to 20 years. Regular inspections help guide this decision.
Your deck needs to be replaced when clear structural issues compromise its safety. Indicators include soft spots, sunken boards, scattered wood shavings, and hollow sounds that indicate rot or pest damage. These symptoms show that simple repairs are insufficient to maintain a secure deck. A professional evaluation is essential to confirm whether full replacement is necessary to protect your outdoor living area.