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Deck or porch build or replacers in Bear

Avatar for B and A Home Improvement General Service
B and A Home Improvement General Service
177 Voshells Mill Star Hill Rd
5.00(
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Approved Pro
B and A Home Improvement General Service
177 Voshells Mill Star Hill Rd
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
43 local quotes requested

We are 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, so call us today!

"Good quality people and I recommend them to anyone"

Curtis S on April 2024

We are 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, so call us today!

"Good quality people and I recommend them to anyone"

Curtis S on April 2024


Middletown Home Improvements
37 S. Main St
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Middletown Home Improvements
37 S. Main St
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Ray and his team are phenomenal. They make sure to get you want you want and work. Hard to ensure you are happy. Rayâ s team is also creative and will work to find solutions to make a layout work for you. Couldnâ t be happier!"

Jessica B on April 2024

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Ray and his team are phenomenal. They make sure to get you want you want and work. Hard to ensure you are happy. Rayâ s team is also creative and will work to find solutions to make a layout work for you. Couldnâ t be happier!"

Jessica B on April 2024


Brian Slauch Renovation Contractor
622 Robert Fulton Hwy
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Brian Slauch Renovation Contractor
622 Robert Fulton Hwy
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
22 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"We needed an emergency repair and Brian came quickly and helped us secure the home structurally and also weatherproofed the home until future permanent repairs could be made. The repairs were high quality and performed quickly during a heavy rainfall!"

Beth T on May 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"We needed an emergency repair and Brian came quickly and helped us secure the home structurally and also weatherproofed the home until future permanent repairs could be made. The repairs were high quality and performed quickly during a heavy rainfall!"

Beth T on May 2025


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Delaware Construction Services, LLC
50 Albe Drive, Suite C
4.92(
19
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Approved Pro
Delaware Construction Services, LLC
50 Albe Drive, Suite C
4.92(
19
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
23 local quotes requested

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"Delaware construction did a great job on my master bath project. They listened to what I wanted and helped me get in done in my budget. Everyone was very respectful of my home and my dogs. I would definitely use them again !!"

Maureen D on August 2024

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"Delaware construction did a great job on my master bath project. They listened to what I wanted and helped me get in done in my budget. Everyone was very respectful of my home and my dogs. I would definitely use them again !!"

Maureen D on August 2024


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H&Y Contracting LLC
300 Delaware Ave Suite 210
4.89(
14
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Approved Pro
H&Y Contracting LLC
300 Delaware Ave Suite 210
4.89(
14
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

H&Y Contracting LLC take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Attention to detail, Caesar designed a gas fireplace and installed it. He went out of his way to satisfy. Communication was great. Canâ t say enough about this company!"

Mary Jane L on November 2024

H&Y Contracting LLC take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Attention to detail, Caesar designed a gas fireplace and installed it. He went out of his way to satisfy. Communication was great. Canâ t say enough about this company!"

Mary Jane L on November 2024


Avatar for Nelson and Sons Builders
Nelson and Sons Builders
3 Wawaset Farm Lane
4.98(
125
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Approved Pro
Nelson and Sons Builders
3 Wawaset Farm Lane
4.98(
125
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
33 local quotes requested

Nelson and Sons Builders, experienced in all phases of construction. Family owned and operated since 1983. My sons and I specialize in custom Cedar, Trex, Pressure Treated, Zuri Decks, Porches and Ramps. We listen to make sure we achieve exactly what you want built. Our success has been a direct result of how we are dedicated to making the customer completely satisfied. Not only with our exceptional customer service, but with our excellent craftsmanship on each and every project. Give us a call today so you can have the project of your dreams come true!

"We hired John and his sons to replace three of our decks. They listened to what WE wanted and delivered top notch quality. We couldn't be happier with the work! Their workmanship is impeccable and their professionalism is second to none. Would definitely hire again and certainly recommend."

Cindy R on May 2025

Nelson and Sons Builders, experienced in all phases of construction. Family owned and operated since 1983. My sons and I specialize in custom Cedar, Trex, Pressure Treated, Zuri Decks, Porches and Ramps. We listen to make sure we achieve exactly what you want built. Our success has been a direct result of how we are dedicated to making the customer completely satisfied. Not only with our exceptional customer service, but with our excellent craftsmanship on each and every project. Give us a call today so you can have the project of your dreams come true!

"We hired John and his sons to replace three of our decks. They listened to what WE wanted and delivered top notch quality. We couldn't be happier with the work! Their workmanship is impeccable and their professionalism is second to none. Would definitely hire again and certainly recommend."

Cindy R on May 2025


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Davis Home Improvement, LLC
1 Bach Drive
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Davis Home Improvement, LLC
1 Bach Drive
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
9 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company with 20 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in both interior and exterior residential and commercial painting projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Victor was awesome! He immediately told me that I just needed a repair with replacing posts rather than a complete install. He also stained the fence and my deck. I have a corner unit and my neighbors love the color and thought I had a new fence installed! Iâ m more than thrilled! He was honest and such a hard worker. I will certainly hire him again!"

Gertrena H on June 2023

We are a locally owned and operated company with 20 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in both interior and exterior residential and commercial painting projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Victor was awesome! He immediately told me that I just needed a repair with replacing posts rather than a complete install. He also stained the fence and my deck. I have a corner unit and my neighbors love the color and thought I had a new fence installed! Iâ m more than thrilled! He was honest and such a hard worker. I will certainly hire him again!"

Gertrena H on June 2023


G & P Contractor, LLC
1061 S Little Creek RD #180
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
G & P Contractor, LLC
1061 S Little Creek RD #180
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
35 local quotes requested
4 years of experience

G & P Contractor LLC, 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.

"They did a great job and installed requested handicap rails. We love our new deck."

Nina M on April 2025

G & P Contractor LLC, 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.

"They did a great job and installed requested handicap rails. We love our new deck."

Nina M on April 2025


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Design Craft Builder
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Design Craft Builder
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
321 local quotes requested
38 years of experience

Design Craft Builder is the premier remodeling contractor in the Delaware, Maryland and Southern Pennsylvania area, known for delivering the highest quality craftsmanship and outstanding value. We specialize in creating customized solutions that bring your vision to life while prioritizing your needs and budget every step of the way. Whether it’s a kitchen remodel, outdoor living project, or whole-home renovation, our commitment to excellence ensures a seamless, stress-free experience. At Design Craft Builder, we’re not just transforming spaces; we’re building lasting relationships with our clients through trust, transparency, and exceptional results.

Design Craft Builder is the premier remodeling contractor in the Delaware, Maryland and Southern Pennsylvania area, known for delivering the highest quality craftsmanship and outstanding value. We specialize in creating customized solutions that bring your vision to life while prioritizing your needs and budget every step of the way. Whether it’s a kitchen remodel, outdoor living project, or whole-home renovation, our commitment to excellence ensures a seamless, stress-free experience. At Design Craft Builder, we’re not just transforming spaces; we’re building lasting relationships with our clients through trust, transparency, and exceptional results.


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Prime Outdoors LLC
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Prime Outdoors LLC
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
431 local quotes requested

As a premier deck company, we specialize in creating outdoor environments that elevate your lifestyle and add value to your home. You can check our work on: https://www.primeoutdoorsllc.com/

"i called this company for a large brick patio for my new house, the patio that came with the house was old and small, they arrived on time and finished early, they listened to all my concerns & did everything like i asked, my patio came out great and i couldn't have asked for a better company to work on my patio"

Kelly T on November 2023

As a premier deck company, we specialize in creating outdoor environments that elevate your lifestyle and add value to your home. You can check our work on: https://www.primeoutdoorsllc.com/

"i called this company for a large brick patio for my new house, the patio that came with the house was old and small, they arrived on time and finished early, they listened to all my concerns & did everything like i asked, my patio came out great and i couldn't have asked for a better company to work on my patio"

Kelly T on November 2023

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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Bear, DE

Pressure-treated wood decks typically last between 15 and 25 years with proper maintenance. Factors influencing longevity include local weather conditions, maintenance frequency, wood quality, and usage patterns. Regular sealing provides critical moisture protection, while prompt repairs prevent small issues from causing structural problems. Without proper care, even quality pressure-treated lumber may deteriorate significantly faster.

Most localities require building permits for deck construction, particularly for structures attached to your home or elevated above a certain height. Permit requirements vary significantly between jurisdictions, with costs typically ranging from $50 to $250. Skipping required permits may result in fines, forced removal, or complications when selling your property. Always check with your local building department before beginning construction.

While deck construction occurs year-round in many regions, late spring through early fall typically offers optimal building conditions. However, scheduling during off-peak seasons (late fall or winter) often secures better contractor availability and potentially lower rates. Weather considerations include avoiding periods of excessive rain or freezing temperatures that could complicate concrete work or wood installation.

Newly installed pressure-treated lumber requires a drying period before accepting stain or sealer properly. This waiting period typically ranges from four weeks to three months depending on your climate and the wood's initial moisture content. Testing readiness by sprinkling water on the surface helps determine when the wood will accept treatment—if water beads up, continue waiting; if it absorbs quickly, the deck is ready for staining.

The Bear, DE homeowners’ guide to decks or porches
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
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