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Claudio Painting and Home Improvement, Inc.
4.9(
47
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Serving Forestdale, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I couldn t have asked for more when hiring Claudio to stain my deck That had new and old pressurize wood from an extension I did a few years ago. I reached out to multiple contractors For estimates and when talking to Claudio I just knew by his professionalism his knowledge on paint and especially staining was superior to the rest, He would pick up my call every time I tried reaching out to him texted back immediately. The job was a two session job so on one day he sent out one of his workers what you have to say came right on time 8 AM in the morning to power-wash the deck, He was there for about four hours and you could tell by his meticulous work that he wasn t rushing the job even though it was just power-washing, The next challenge was waiting a few days for it to dry and as you know this rain wasn t helping but we got a couple of sunny days and Claudio booked for a Saturday to start staining. He arrived at my house promptly at 8 AM to start the project on my 10x24 second story deck. Everything that I researched about staining is exactly what I notice he was doing he made sure to mix or stains into one bucket to confirm a unified color, Also he use a spray gun with a back brush technique which is the best way to get it even color throughout your deck and make sure all the pores in crevices are covered. The project wrapped up around 2 PM. My wife and I were extremely happy with the outcome I m glad we picked Claudio for the job. What I didn t mention was he did not ask for any money upfront he specifically said you can pay me when the job is done and you are satisfied with your deck. We was able to pay via credit card which always makes life a little easier. We would definitely be hiring Claudio again from multiple projects at our home. Always good to meet solid people that work hard and that our professional and that I m not trying to rip you off ."
Response time12 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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PAV Construction, LLC
5.0(
30
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Serving Forestdale, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Pav and his crew replaced five sliding doors at our condominium in Ocean Edge, Brewster, MA. His workmanship was meticulous. He communicated with us before, during, and after the job by phone, text, and email to keep us informed about the progress of the job. Pav coordinated with Ocean Edge Management regarding the repair of portions of the building that were rotted out due to previous water damage and billed the management company for this portion of the job. We highly recommend Pav and plan to hire him in the future."
siding
siding
deck and siding
siding
siding

+105

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Kreative Barns, Inc.
5.0(
34
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Serving Forestdale, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Kreative Barns did a complete remodel of our studio beach cottage. Konstantin had amazing ideas about how to maximize the space, with no style or beauty compromised. He and his team listened to our needs and created a beautiful interior space that lets the exterior views show. To a person, each member of the team was kind, professional and skilled. Every time I walk into this cottage I smile. It is just what we wanted it to be, and more. I will use Kreative Barns again in the future, and recommend them highly."
Cathedral Ceiling
Baths
Sunny decks
Dream white kitchen
Cathedral Ceiling

+61

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
69 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fonesi Construction Inc
5.0(
13
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Serving Forestdale, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were fast, professional and very well priced. They re-tiled my bathroom floor and did a fantastic job. It came out beautiful and I am so happy with the results! I would definitely use them again on future projects."
Shower
Shower
Shower
Shower
Shower

+164

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PLJ CARPENTRY INC
4.5(
15
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Serving Forestdale, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great team , great work was done on my two front porches , clean , on time , great price . Highly recommended .Planning use them on near future .Alex"
Deck Built
Deck Built
Deck Built
Deck Built
Deck Built

+47

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Built Different Construction, Inc.
4.9(
7
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Serving Forestdale, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were very satisfied with the start to finish process with our addition. The customer service was above and beyond and we were always kept in the loop with the project. Dylon was very thorough when going through details with us and we will absolutely being hiring built different construction again!"
Cape Cod remodels
Hyannis
Falmouth garage dormer
Barn in sandwich
Mashpee addition

+3

Response time1 day
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Muto, Inc.
4.7(
84
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Serving Forestdale, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Thank you for building our great deck! We canâ  t wait to spend our summer on it! We look forward to you coming back to do a few touch ups!"
Garage Before
Ugly Deck unsafe stairs
Old deck
New Roof Top Deck
Water side

+83

Response time2 days
166 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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NUNEX CONSTRUCTION CORP
5.0(
5
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Serving Forestdale, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Over the past 10+ years my family has been very pleased with various building & remodeling projects done by Fabio and his NUNEX Company. His dependability, professionalism, quality of work, cleanliness of the job site, and respectful manner towards his customers make doing business with him a pleasure. Based on our experience over time we would certainly recommend him for those looking for these aforementioned attributes. In an environment where trust and competence may be hard to find in a service provider - Fabio has always delivered, and met or exceeded our expectations! - Dave M Marstons Mills , Ma."
 built-in
Stair case
 built-in
Stair case
Stair case

+17

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Forestdale, MA

To maximize your budget, compare quotes of several builders that fit within your specifications. Don’t be afraid to draw a wider geographic circle if the contractor is willing to travel without charging more. But affordability only matters if you get a quality deck out of it.

Cutting corners or simply finding the cheapest pro could result in significant problems. The materials used may be cheap and rot quickly. The support the surface provides might be unstable and dangerous. Always consider the long-term costs and benefits of quality work. Paying less upfront may actually be more expensive if you consider the cost of repairs.

Deciding on which materials you should use depends entirely on the type of deck you’re looking for. Composite works well for a simple surface exposed to harsh elements, while concrete is the standard choice for many patios. Your decking material options can range from wood to aluminum. Learn about the pros and cons of these materials to make the right decision.

You can build a deck during any season, which is why choosing the right time for this project depends on your preferences:

  • Spring: get your deck ready in time for landscaping and to enjoy it throughout the warmer seasons.

  • Summer: use spring for the planning process, then get the project ready before it gets cold out.

  • Fall: Limit turf or landscape damage by building once most plants begin to recede.

  • Winter: make the excavation process easier, thanks to cold and firm ground.

Many deck builders prefer winter, which is also the season with the shortest waiting queues. Still, other seasons are far from impossible for this type of project.

Expect a thorough examination of the space, and the development of a project schedule. Delivery of materials might already have occurred or could be planned at this point.

Additional research about working with deck builders can help you understand what to expect from experts, and what they expect from you.

Make sure the site of the deck or patio is clear of any landscaping and debris. The contractor will also call a utilities locator service to mark power, water, cable, and other services around the area where they will be digging. The cleaner the area your builder has to work with, the more quickly they can get started. Make sure they have space to park any construction vehicles. Find a dry space for materials that might need storage during the install. Finally, ensure clear access to the site through your house or property.

When it comes to the DIY vs. hire a pro decision for your deck, the answer tends to be clear. Only take it on yourself if you have significant expertise and experience. Without either, you risk building a faulty exterior space, leading to injury risks. Projects built without necessary expertise also break more quickly, making them more expensive in the long run.

If you do want to take on decking as a DIY project, be sure to do your research. Learn about installing the posts and footing for your framing. Understand how to lay decking boards and build the railings and stairs you need for access and security.

The Forestdale, MA homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

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