PH 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.
PH 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.
We proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
"With the summer coming, I wanted to add a deck onto our house to accommodate all the family gatherings. The team provided a smooth transition and worked efficiently to get the job done. Customer service was fantastic and very knowledgeable. Last but not least they are extremely fair with pricing. You don?t feel like you are breaking an arm and a leg paying for this job. I will definitely reach out them to do more of my house renovations. "
Jordyn L on May 2025
We proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
"With the summer coming, I wanted to add a deck onto our house to accommodate all the family gatherings. The team provided a smooth transition and worked efficiently to get the job done. Customer service was fantastic and very knowledgeable. Last but not least they are extremely fair with pricing. You don?t feel like you are breaking an arm and a leg paying for this job. I will definitely reach out them to do more of my house renovations. "
Jordyn L on May 2025
Thank you for considering Capital Region & New England Home Repair. We are always prompt, courteous and professional. We have the experience and expertise to get your project done right the first time.
"Couldn't get anyone to come up the mountain to deliver my gravel. Brian did it with his personal truck. He went out of his way to help us excellent job thanks Brian"
Joshua D on March 2025
Thank you for considering Capital Region & New England Home Repair. We are always prompt, courteous and professional. We have the experience and expertise to get your project done right the first time.
"Couldn't get anyone to come up the mountain to deliver my gravel. Brian did it with his personal truck. He went out of his way to help us excellent job thanks Brian"
Joshua D on March 2025
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 Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Basement Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Brian and the Zono team completed a new ground-level deck and upper deck railing remodel & stairs for us. I found Brian to be a great partner during the design process, and I felt like we ended up with something that felt custom to our space and needs. The crew was friendly and showed care around our home. Best of all, we get to enjoy the deck as a family!"
Melia D on April 2025
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 Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Basement Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Brian and the Zono team completed a new ground-level deck and upper deck railing remodel & stairs for us. I found Brian to be a great partner during the design process, and I felt like we ended up with something that felt custom to our space and needs. The crew was friendly and showed care around our home. Best of all, we get to enjoy the deck as a family!"
Melia D on April 2025
We offer many different home improvement services. Our focus is to provide a reliable quality service at a fair price. We pride ourselves on a clean and timely job.
"professional, prompt and courteous service."
LINDA J on May 2023
We offer many different home improvement services. Our focus is to provide a reliable quality service at a fair price. We pride ourselves on a clean and timely job.
"professional, prompt and courteous service."
LINDA J on May 2023
Con-Tech Construction has been serving the greater Albany area for almost 30 years. We have built our reputation on integrity, communication, and beautiful work. We specialize in additions, remodels, renovations, decks, and custom home builds. We pride ourselves on being quick, clean, thorough, and efficient. Call today for a free estimate!
"The work was first rate and of the highest quality. They were on time and kept their work space clean and tidy. Reasonably priced and trustworthy."
Michael C on November 2024
Con-Tech Construction has been serving the greater Albany area for almost 30 years. We have built our reputation on integrity, communication, and beautiful work. We specialize in additions, remodels, renovations, decks, and custom home builds. We pride ourselves on being quick, clean, thorough, and efficient. Call today for a free estimate!
"The work was first rate and of the highest quality. They were on time and kept their work space clean and tidy. Reasonably priced and trustworthy."
Michael C on November 2024
When you choose The Climate Chief, you have access to a number of homeowner services that can help you stay comfortable and save you money. We promise to provide you with the exceptional products and services you deserve, because we care about the comfort and safety of our customers. To find out how we can help you improve your home and its comfort level, as well as how we can help you save money on your energy bills, contact The Climate Chief today at (518) 459-4443. Proudly serving Upstate New York homeowners Since 1986!
"I’m a very satisfied customer."
Jack R on October 2023
When you choose The Climate Chief, you have access to a number of homeowner services that can help you stay comfortable and save you money. We promise to provide you with the exceptional products and services you deserve, because we care about the comfort and safety of our customers. To find out how we can help you improve your home and its comfort level, as well as how we can help you save money on your energy bills, contact The Climate Chief today at (518) 459-4443. Proudly serving Upstate New York homeowners Since 1986!
"I’m a very satisfied customer."
Jack R on October 2023
We specialize in landscaping design and installs, hardscaping, pavers, trees, plants, flowers, custom decks, porches, and patios! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! We also accept PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, Cash App, in addition to cash and checks.
"AMAZING!!! If I could give 10 stars I would! If anyone ever needs anything done I highly refer them. You will not be disappointed at all! Professional and hardworking and dedicated to perfection!!!"
Marci K on May 2025
We specialize in landscaping design and installs, hardscaping, pavers, trees, plants, flowers, custom decks, porches, and patios! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! We also accept PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, Cash App, in addition to cash and checks.
"AMAZING!!! If I could give 10 stars I would! If anyone ever needs anything done I highly refer them. You will not be disappointed at all! Professional and hardworking and dedicated to perfection!!!"
Marci K on May 2025
At Legacy Decks, we are dedicated to crafting exceptional outdoor living spaces through high-end composite decking solutions. Our mission is to blend superior craftsmanship, innovative materials, and personalized service to create stunning, durable, and low-maintenance decks that enhance the beauty and functionality of every home. We are committed to sustainability, using the finest composite materials to ensure longevity and environmental responsibility. With a passion for precision and a focus on customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations, turning visions into reality—one deck at a time! The go-to experts for hassle-free, low-maintenance, expertly-crafted composite decking solutions in the Capital Region and beyond. Legacy Decks creates beautiful exterior spaces that enhance the lifestyle of homeowners and add value to their homes for many years to come. Peace of mind, durability and ease are part of the process.
"Ian, Adam and the entire team at Legacy Decks did an absolutely incredible job rebuilding my mom’s deck. From the very beginning, Ian was professional, communicative, and clearly passionate about delivering high-quality work. The finished product is not only sturdy and safe, but beautifully crafted—it completely transformed the backyard and gave new life to the space. The crew was respectful, efficient, and kept everything clean throughout the process. We couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out. Highly recommend Legacy Decks to anyone looking for expert craftsmanship and a team that truly cares about their work!"
Mary H on May 2025
At Legacy Decks, we are dedicated to crafting exceptional outdoor living spaces through high-end composite decking solutions. Our mission is to blend superior craftsmanship, innovative materials, and personalized service to create stunning, durable, and low-maintenance decks that enhance the beauty and functionality of every home. We are committed to sustainability, using the finest composite materials to ensure longevity and environmental responsibility. With a passion for precision and a focus on customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations, turning visions into reality—one deck at a time! The go-to experts for hassle-free, low-maintenance, expertly-crafted composite decking solutions in the Capital Region and beyond. Legacy Decks creates beautiful exterior spaces that enhance the lifestyle of homeowners and add value to their homes for many years to come. Peace of mind, durability and ease are part of the process.
"Ian, Adam and the entire team at Legacy Decks did an absolutely incredible job rebuilding my mom’s deck. From the very beginning, Ian was professional, communicative, and clearly passionate about delivering high-quality work. The finished product is not only sturdy and safe, but beautifully crafted—it completely transformed the backyard and gave new life to the space. The crew was respectful, efficient, and kept everything clean throughout the process. We couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out. Highly recommend Legacy Decks to anyone looking for expert craftsmanship and a team that truly cares about their work!"
Mary H on May 2025
We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Perfectly. I have had several plowing businesses over the last 30 years, and these guys are the best. They came at the time they said they would, within 15 minutes or so, and cleared ALL of the driveway, not just what looked like enough, all for a VERY reasonable fee. I would recommend them to anyone who asked."
Tony K on March 2023
We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Perfectly. I have had several plowing businesses over the last 30 years, and these guys are the best. They came at the time they said they would, within 15 minutes or so, and cleared ALL of the driveway, not just what looked like enough, all for a VERY reasonable fee. I would recommend them to anyone who asked."
Tony K on March 2023
A well-designed wraparound porch can significantly enhance your property's market appeal by improving curb appeal and expanding usable living space. The value increase varies based on your neighborhood, regional preferences, and how well the porch complements your home's architectural style. While you may not recoup the entire construction cost when selling, the enhanced marketability and distinctive character often make your property more attractive to potential buyers than similar homes without this feature.
While not mandatory, adding a roof to your wraparound porch provides substantial benefits, including protection from precipitation, shade during hot weather, and preservation of flooring materials. A covered porch creates a more versatile outdoor living space in various weather conditions. Though roofed structures initially cost more, they deliver greater functionality and potentially higher property value enhancement than uncovered alternatives.
Construction timelines for wraparound porches span several weeks to a few months, depending on project scope. The process begins with design and permitting phases, followed by foundation work, framing, flooring installation, and finishing details. Weather conditions, material availability, contractor scheduling, and design complexity influence the timeline. Larger porches with custom features naturally require more time than simpler, smaller projects.
Building permits are required for wraparound porch construction in most jurisdictions. These permits ensure your structure meets local building codes for structural integrity, proper attachment methods, appropriate railing heights, and other safety standards. Constructing without required permits risks potential fines, complications during future home sales, and possible removal orders. Requirements vary by location, so consulting your local building department before starting construction is essential.
The ideal flooring material depends on your specific priorities regarding appearance, maintenance requirements, durability, and budget. Traditional wood provides classic beauty but requires regular maintenance. Composite materials offer lower maintenance needs but at a higher initial cost. Concrete provides exceptional durability and minimal upkeep, but with a less traditional appearance. Your local climate conditions, expected foot traffic, and aesthetic preferences should guide your selection process rather than assuming one universal "best" option exists.