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Tolbert & Sons Custom Painting LLC
4.8(
25
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Serving Marshallton, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tolbert was fantastic! Chris went above and beyond for our project. The attention to detail was amazing. We will have them back to do other projects as they arise. Tolbert will be doing a project for another family member in the near future because of our recommendation."
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Response time4 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Lockhart Construction, LLC
4.7(
27
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Serving Marshallton, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jim and his team were very professional throughout and did an awesome job renovating our exterior porch that enabled us to proceed with our initial concrete project. Jim's recommendation in 3D allowed us to visualize the plans in advance and the end result was perfect for our needs. I will be reaching out to Lockhart Construction for future work and highly recommend that you do the same!!"
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Davis Home Improvement, LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Marshallton, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great communication throughout the process. Did an excellent job replacing the post on my fence. Fair price for the work required. Would definitely hire again. "
Response time2 days
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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FAQs for deck or porch repair projects in Marshallton, DE

Composite and ipe hardwood decks provide the longest durability for your outdoor space. Composite decks last 30 years exactly, and ipe hardwood decks continue reliably for 75 years when maintained properly. Frequent cleaning and sealing preserve these materials and protect them against weathering. This exceptional endurance minimizes future repair needs and offers a solid, lasting investment.

Replacing your deck directly increases your home’s market value and enhances its curb appeal. A new deck returns between 50% and 65% of its cost in additional home value at resale. This upgrade not only modernizes your outdoor living space but also significantly bolsters buyer interest, ensuring that your investment adds both functionality and an attractive aesthetic.

You should replace your deck when visible signs of wear begin to compromise safety and functionality. The quality of maintenance and the durability of the chosen materials determine when a deck reaches the end of its life. For example, decks crafted from superior materials like mahogany or ipe hardwood can last over 50 years, while cedar decks require replacement after 15 to 20 years. Regular inspections help guide this decision.

Your deck needs to be replaced when clear structural issues compromise its safety. Indicators include soft spots, sunken boards, scattered wood shavings, and hollow sounds that indicate rot or pest damage. These symptoms show that simple repairs are insufficient to maintain a secure deck. A professional evaluation is essential to confirm whether full replacement is necessary to protect your outdoor living area.

The Marshallton, DE homeowners’ guide to deck or porch repairs

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