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Nunez General Construction Llc
New to Angi

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In business since 0

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With three years of hands-on experience in framing, remodeling, and home additions, We provide reliable and detail-oriented work throughout all Indiana and Ohio. We have experience with residential & commercial framing, renovations, and structural improvements.\n\nI believe in doing things the right way — solid structure, clean finishes, and clear communication. My goal is to deliver quality results that homeowners can trust.

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Banquet Brothers Home Improvement
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. \n\nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!\n

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S & R Outdoors LLC
New to Angi

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In business since 2024

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We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

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Reyes Builders and Painting LLC
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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mario and his crew did an amazing job on our basement renovation in Rockford. Beautiful work and great attention to detail. We are very happy with all of his selections for flooring, carpet and paint. I highly recommend him and will hire him in the future for any of our home projects."
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Clemens Home Solutions
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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very pleasant to deal with weren’t high pressure and kept me updated on the progress of our project G to hey showed up on time were pleasant to talk with and very good at their craft Loved working with them"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Baker Contracting LLC
5.0(
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In business since 2012

Free estimates

We are a premier custom builder serving Central Indiana. Let us help you design and develop your dream home or business. With our excellent customer service, we will be there every step of the way to answer any questions you might have. Your satisfaction is our top priority! If you have a vision, let us bring that vision to life! Call us for a FREE estimate today!

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Wetzel Renovation
New to Angi

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

No project is to big or small, call for your free estimate today!

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JC Whipps Handyman And Remodeling
New to Angi

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to JC Whipps Handyman And Remodeling Services. We offer a wide variety of handyman and remodeling services all over Indiana. Our team of skilled professionals provide quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure your your home is well maintained and fully functional. We offer everything from Flooring,Drywall,Siding,Windows,Doors,Cabinets,Counter tops,Painting,Remodeling,Room Ad-On,Insulation to Electrical,HVAC,Plumbing,Masonry,Landscaping,Roofing,Gutters,Soffit,Decks,Fencing,and more. We work closely with each client to understand there unique needs and preference contact us for the best possible service at a fair price and free estimates.

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Flynn Contracting LLC
New to Angi

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We offer a variety of services for both residential and commercial customers from electrical to HVAC and light construction and drywall work from hang to finish and painting available. We are a union shop.

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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Marion, IN

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 Marion, IN homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

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