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Brent Killingsworth
4.8(
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Serving Ocean Springs, MS and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired Mr. Killingsworth for a gate replacement, and overall the experience was excellent. He provided a clear estimate upfront and stuck to the budget. The project was completed on time, and the quality of work exceeded my expectations. Communication was consistent. He was professional and cleaned up at the end of the day. I would definitely recommend him to others."
Response time2 days
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Recommended by33%of homeowners
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At Ease Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Ocean Springs, MS and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"No corners cut The peoples job is built the way they won't all out 5 star company very trusted with my and your home......."
Response time3 days
Response rate91%
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Gulf Coast Cabinet Installers LLC
5.0(
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Serving Ocean Springs, MS and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Buck was a pleasure to work with, Connectively installing five houses with kitchen, bath and laundry room cabinetry. He is very professional, conscientious and thorough. The project was always neat and orderly. The end result was a beautiful cabinetry, professionally complete. "
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Lemans Contracting
5.0(
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Serving Ocean Springs, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"had an excellent experience working with Lemons Contracting. From start to finish, they were professional, reliable, and communicative. The quality of their work exceeded my expectations, and they completed the job on time and within budget. They paid close attention to detail, cleaned up thoroughly each day, and made the whole process stress-free. I would absolutely recommend them to anyone looking for trustworthy and skilled contractors!"
Response time1 day
Response rate98%
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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Ocean Springs, MS

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 Ocean Springs, MS homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

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