Locally owned.
Locally owned.
interior/exterior painting, decorative finishes and specializing working on older homes. owner operated. No sub-contractors used. Licensed & insured
interior/exterior painting, decorative finishes and specializing working on older homes. owner operated. No sub-contractors used. Licensed & insured
Combo discounts and 10% discount offered to Senior Citizens. Business founded in 1995 with over 20 years of experience.
Combo discounts and 10% discount offered to Senior Citizens. Business founded in 1995 with over 20 years of experience.
River Valley Companies is a property preservation company located in Newaygo Mi. River valley Companies was founded in 1999 as a single person operation to 7 employees to date. We Can do almost anything big or small We always offer discounts to seniors and vets or active military.
River Valley Companies is a property preservation company located in Newaygo Mi. River valley Companies was founded in 1999 as a single person operation to 7 employees to date. We Can do almost anything big or small We always offer discounts to seniors and vets or active military.
We offer general handyman services. We do quality work and service.
We offer general handyman services. We do quality work and service.
I am dedicated to keeping a good name for myself and my business. I go that extra mile to make sure all my customers are happy with the work I perform for them. My payment terms are always %50 down and balance on completion. I keep my prices as low as possible and I am willing to work within the budget of my customers.
I am dedicated to keeping a good name for myself and my business. I go that extra mile to make sure all my customers are happy with the work I perform for them. My payment terms are always %50 down and balance on completion. I keep my prices as low as possible and I am willing to work within the budget of my customers.
Empire Construction Enterprises, LLC is a Disabled Veteran Owned, licensed and insured Residential Builder Company. We are a family operated business, providing urban gardening, homestead lifestyle, outdoor living and cooking, swimming pool and spa maintenance programs, repairs, and on-site water chemistry analysis, deck and patio repairs, landscaping, and small-scale handyperson services to the communities of Kalamazoo and its surrounding counties throughout Southwest Michigan and along Lake Michigan's Western shoreline to provide help with developing your home or homestead to it's full potential for supplementing your own home-grown food sources, outdoor cooking, living, and entertainment.
Empire Construction Enterprises, LLC is a Disabled Veteran Owned, licensed and insured Residential Builder Company. We are a family operated business, providing urban gardening, homestead lifestyle, outdoor living and cooking, swimming pool and spa maintenance programs, repairs, and on-site water chemistry analysis, deck and patio repairs, landscaping, and small-scale handyperson services to the communities of Kalamazoo and its surrounding counties throughout Southwest Michigan and along Lake Michigan's Western shoreline to provide help with developing your home or homestead to it's full potential for supplementing your own home-grown food sources, outdoor cooking, living, and entertainment.
General contractor, 3 to 6 employees, 1/2 down to start, 1/2 when job is complete, also take a year to pay.
General contractor, 3 to 6 employees, 1/2 down to start, 1/2 when job is complete, also take a year to pay.
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.