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The Deck Experts LLC
4.9(
31
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Serving Red Lion, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The project was top notch! They showed up each day in a timely manner and was always available for questions or our concerns. Customer service was excellent. Timely project was perfect. The employees were friendly. The end result was amazing!! Highly recommend!! The owner, Keith went above and beyond expectations an all levels throughout the whole process. Helpful from the beginning of getting the quote and assisting in permits to the finalization of replacing our whole deck. Again, highly recommend!"
Composite Deck
Composite deck
Deck
Fire Damage
Fire Damage

+19

Response time2 days
Response rate85%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Country Pride Home Improvements
5.0(
19
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Serving Red Lion, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Country Pride to repair damage to my bedroom ceiling that was caused by a previous roof leak, which had already been repaired. Also, to replace a ceiling fan in the bedroom. Nick, their service tech, was prompt, friendly, and he assessed the situation quickly. He repaired the ceiling and replaced the fan in a professional and timely manner. I was very satisfied and would recommend Country Pride to anyone requiring home improvement services."
Ceiling01
Carport01
Carport02
Club01-01
Club01-02

+51

Response time3 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Rooster And Eagle LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Red Lion, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They sent a crew called Pabin Matos who did phenomenal work for my parents. My mom has not stopped talking about them. They were very friendly, professional, and did a lot of little extras. The deck looks great. They also did a new roof that is awesome."
Project view from yard
Project side view
Project view from stair
Response time1 day
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Zook's Roofing and Beyond
5.0(
9
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Serving Red Lion, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Alvin did an excellent job replacing my roof. He was polite and smiled frequently. Went over everything he was doing for the roof repair with my family. He and his team found 3 baby squirrels in the soffits. He put them in a box. Momma squirrel did come back and get her babies! I would recommend Zook Roofing and Beyond to anyone who needs work on their roof. He is a skilled roofer."
New roof
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by12%of homeowners
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JDW Property Solutions
4.3(
8
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Serving Red Lion, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Hired them for spring clean up, mulch and to mow for the season on a Friday. They came Monday did a great job! Lawn looks great! Highly recommend."
Home repair
Home repair
Home repair
Home repair
Home repair

+55

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
68 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Remodeling Pros of Central PA, LLC
4.0(
40
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Serving Red Lion, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had Home Remodeling Pros build a composite deck on our new home. We absolutely LOVE our new deck! Working with Craig and his team was a pleasure. They were very professional and did an amazing job. We would recommend them for any remodeling job. Thank you Home Pros!"
Palmyra PA basement remodel
Hello yellow kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen after 1
Bathroom after 4

+344

Response time7 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Red Lion, PA

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 Red Lion, PA homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

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