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Avatar for Noah D. Garvey
Noah D. Garvey
5.0(
95
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Serving Wallingford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Over the past year I have worked with many contractors; Noah and his team are by far the best of the best. They are on time, courteous, professional, knowledgeable, the list goes on and on. They turned my dated bathroom into a beautiful space that I absolutely love! I have already passed Noah's business cards to family members looking to have some work done and I will definitely be bringing Noah and his team back to do more renovations to my home. Highly recommend!"
Alexander dr
Maple ave
Home st
Cheshire
wallingford

+71

Response time9 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
95
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Serving Wallingford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We needed to replace a patch of our living room ceiling due to damage from a water leak upstairs. We contacted C&B, who responded and quoted us a price quickly. The price was fair for a multi-day job, they got it done within a week, and they even helped us repaint the ceiling. Very professional, courteous, and trustworthy. We'd strongly recommend!"
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
Clean vent
Clean vent
Dust in the return

+1777

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Mastak, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Wallingford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Exceptional work! I sent in my request for the job and they came within a day and a half, got the job done in just a few hours. They are also open to all your opinions and critiques. Their customer service and punctuality was really great. It took me and my family days and hours to try and do the job ourselves, but Mastak are pros. My doors look so good! Thank you so much!"
Deck 23x16
Deck 23x16
Deck 23x16
Deck 23x16
Deck 23x16

+24

Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A.S. Home Improvement
5.0(
9
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Serving Wallingford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I did hire A.S home improvement to build the deck and side walk on the back yard. They did excellent job and the were very professional. Every stage of the project was done per schedule. I will recommend them to my friend and family."
Response time9 hrs
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C.U. Building Dreams, LLC
5.0(
34
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Serving Wallingford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contracted C.U. Building Dreams LLC to rebuild my back deck with a different footprint and to build a patio. Additionally, I had the siding on the back of the house replaced. Claudio and his team did an excellent job, adhering to a timely schedule and offering a fair price. They went above and beyond my expectations and maintained a high level of professionalism throughout the project. During Claudioâ s first visit, he collaborated with me to develop a proposed design, immediately showing me the new layout on his iPad. He produced a quote within a few days. Claudio was quick to resolve any unexpected issues that arose during the project. I would not hesitate to hire him and his team for future work."
Custom deck construction
Lower deck construction
Lower deck construction
New deck construction
New deck

+10

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arnold's Masonry and Construction LLC
4.9(
138
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Serving Wallingford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Arnold was professional and efficient. He offered creative ideas to help get the job done right while keeping the costs down. I will definitely keep his phone number for future jobs or referrals to friends."
Masonry Project
Masonry Project
Landscaping Project
Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project

+114

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by99%of homeowners
Avatar for Arnold's Masonry and Construction, LLC
Arnold's Masonry and Construction, LLC
4.9(
82
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Serving Wallingford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Replaced a section of sidewalk which was unsafe. Service was extremely competent and careful. Workman speeded up the response when he realized the necessity of the repair. I found the price high, but would definitely hire him again."
 Stone Siding House.
 Retaining Stone Walls, Flower Beds,Stone Steps.
 Before, Side Walk.
 Veneer Stone Wall.
 Gravel patio with Belgium-block edging.

+96

Response time5 hrs
Response rate93%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
J & P Restoration
5.0(
10
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Serving Wallingford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If you would like a job done right the first time, contact J&P Restoration! They renovated my kitchen and bath giving me everything I need in a timely fashion. They are efficient, respectful and answer the phone when I have a question or concern. Eliminate your headaches and hire them!"
Response time3 days
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sensible Home Products LLC
5.0(
95
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Serving Wallingford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Outstanding!! After doing significant research we contacted Sensible home products to remove a porch and shed that had completely rotted out and install a new deck for replace each. The result was better than we had anticipated. Jeremy and his crew did an amazing job."
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+44

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Wallingford, CT

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 Wallingford, CT homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

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