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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
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Serving La Habra, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We decided to remodel our outdated bathroom, and McCormick Home Builders was a fantastic choice. Khaled and the team delivered high-quality work within the timeline and our budget. Every detail, from the tile work to the lighting, was beautifully done. They communicated well throughout, keeping us informed at every step, and the end result was truly a spa-like bathroom we can enjoy daily. We’d love to work with them again!"
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
Wilhelm Wolfsohn DBA Sustainability Construction
5.0(
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Serving La Habra, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Wil and his team did an excellent job on our deck. The quality and attention to detail was unmatched and he was communicative throughout the entire process. Wil is the kindest and most professional contractor I have ever worked with. Highly recommend."
Response time5 hrs
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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WeBuild Home Efficient
5.0(
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Serving La Habra, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"After interviewing seven other contractors, I chose We Build Home Efficiency because of their ability to work with me on a tight schedule. They built a custom bathroom vanity and installed it on time. They used quality materials and did a great job. Bar was particularly helpful and a pleasure to work with. I would hire them again."
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23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All Service Industries, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving La Habra, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The refurbished my very old and heavy solid oak table plus 8 oak chairs. The table legs were replaced with a more contemporary design, and they were stained to match the grain of the table top. Beautiful job, great service, excellent communication. I highly recommend this company!"
Response time1 day
Response rate98%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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System Pavers
4.3(
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Serving La Habra, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We really liked the crew that did the actual work. Very efficient. From the inicial contact, laying out the colors and design of the pavers with the salesman to the supervisor and on the job foreman, good experience. The neighbors really like how it all came out."
Backyard Transformations
Backyard Transformations
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Backyard Transformations

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Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Habchi Contractor
5.0(
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Serving La Habra, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Maryo came and checked out the work to be done quickly and gave a fair price quote. We were scheduled within a week and he just finished the work timely and effectively. He takes pride in his work and made sure I was aware of each repair he was doing and why."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for deck or porch projects in La Habra, CA

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 La Habra, CA homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.