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Werkman Builders
4.9(
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Serving Carlock, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were at my house within four hours. My mailbox was knocked down and it was important for me to get my mail. He had it repaired and replaced within two days. He poured concrete in this weather and dug deep. We happily work with this group again"
Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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VT Developments
5.0(
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Serving Carlock, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Preston with VT Developments did an EXCELLENT JOB with my holiday lights. I LOVE my lights, and I would recommend Preston and VT Developments to everyone! Preston did an awesome job! I just wish everyone could see my holiday lights. THANK YOU SO MUCH, Preston!!!🎄🎄🎄"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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AJC Home Services, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Carlock, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We needed to have our deck and wooden fence power washed and stained. Numerous boards of the fence needed to be replaced. Ben and his crew did an excellent job with repairing the fence and staining the deck and fence. They were very accomadating in working with us with regarding changes in the timing of getting the project accomplished. I would highly recommend AJC home Services."
Response time1 day
95 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
House Doctors of Central Illinois
New to Angi

Serving Carlock, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

House Doctors of Central Illinois provides reliable, professional handyman and home improvement services designed to keep your home in top shape. From small repairs to larger projects, their experienced team delivers quality workmanship with a focus on efficiency, communication, and customer satisfaction. They specialize in a wide range of services including drywall repair, carpentry, door and window work, and general home maintenance. Whether youÂ’re tackling a to-do list or need help with ongoing property upkeep, House Doctors is committed to getting the job done right the first time. Homeowners trust them for their responsiveness, attention to detail, and dependable service across every project.

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The Deckman
5.0(
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Serving Carlock, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The cleaning and sealing was done very thoroughly, with no damage to the wood. The Deckman responded quickly, gave clear estimate, and did the work within a week. They also cleaned and sealed another small walkway and porch at no extra charge. The house siding and plants were protected from being stained by the sealing process. The only weakness in the job performance came from too much weight placed on the ferns next to the deck, so that they will not fully recover until next summer."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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P.M.Restoration & Remodeling
4.2(
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Serving Carlock, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a few snafus for which I have to take some of the responsibility. We tried to have them finish floors while on a trip abroad when I was going to be out of email contact. Not wise. This slowed us down because they couldn't get questions answered when a stain became unavailable while we were away. So it took a little longer than planned overall. But VERY easy to work with and dedicated to what they do. <br />"
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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FAQs for deck, fence, patio or porch clean and seal projects in Carlock, IL

You should clean your deck before sealing it. Cleaning before refinishing is critical. If you don’t remove dirt and debris, you'll trap moisture in the wood, which prevents the new sealer from working correctly and can lead to costly repairs. Whether you need to sand, power wash, or sandblast depends on your deck's condition.

Sealing and staining your deck are essential maintenance methods that protect and beautify your outdoor space. Stain adds rich color and guards against fading, while sealant fortifies the wood against moisture and weather damage. Wood type, climate, deck age, and the degree of existing damage determine whether your deck benefits from one or both treatments. Using both options extends your deck’s durability and enhances its overall appearance.

Power washing and sealing your deck costs $500 to $1,700. This process combines the removal of stubborn dirt and debris with a protective seal that preserves the wood’s integrity. Effective cleaning eliminates harmful buildup, and a proper seal prevents moisture damage and wood decay, ensuring long-term durability and reducing future repair expenses.

Your deck must be sealed every one to three years to maintain its strength and appearance. Regular sealing is essential to protect the wood against moisture, mold, and harmful UV rays. A consistent sealing schedule prevents rapid deterioration and costly repairs. Inspections should be performed annually to determine if the protective layer remains intact, extending the life of your deck.

Leaving your deck untreated compromises its structural integrity and safety. An unprotected deck rots quickly due to moisture and environmental exposure, which means that neglecting sealing results in rapid decay and expensive replacement costs of $4,125 to $11,650. Sealing your deck is essential for maintaining its durability and protecting your home.

The sealant on your deck dries within a few hours and reaches full cure within 72 hours before regular use. It is essential to wait until the complete curing period to ensure the protective layer fully sets and resists weather and foot traffic. Proper drying guarantees that your deck is fully protected against moisture and environmental damage, ensuring lasting quality.

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