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Collazo Home Improvement
5.0(
28
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Serving South Barre, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jonathan, Joe and the entire crew did a fantastic job replacing our back porch and several other projects throughout the house. Communication was excellent addressing all of our questions and providing great input. They efficiently completed all the jobs and remained on budget. Quality is outstanding and we are very happy with the results. Highly recommended."
Remodeling - General Project
Decks & Porches Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Painting - Exterior Project

+20

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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T.J. Cormier Construction
4.7(
80
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Serving South Barre, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"TJ Cormier Construction built an amazing, perfect deck in my backyard ! It was definitely more than I expected and it's truly awesome ! He is also a genuinely nice, honest, down to earth, easy going guy and is hard-working and dedicated to his craft - he definitely knows what he's doing and he's very detail-oriented, precise and experienced ! I will hire him in the future for window replacement work on my house that is badly needed - I would definitely recommend him to my friends and family and his pricing is very reasonable - he's awesome !"
Exterior
Deck
Deck
Response time2 days
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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AN Construction
4.8(
17
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Serving South Barre, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"We hired AN Construction to remodel two bathrooms and four bedrooms. Sandor and his crew did an excellent job. He was very patient with our many questions and explained the process along the way. We definitely recommend AN Construction and would hire again."
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
New Kitchen
New Kitchen
New Kitchen

+11

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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On Task Construction LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving South Barre, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Spray foam
Spray foam
Spray foam
Deck build
Deck build

+4

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
Sonart Construction Corp.
2.3(
7
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Serving South Barre, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had my shingle roof replaced and I?m very happy with the results. The team was professional, punctual, and completed the job efficiently. The quality of the work is excellent, and the new roof looks great. They kept the work area clean and communicated well throughout the process. I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing a roof replacement."
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Alliance Home Improvement Inc
4.8(
210
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Serving South Barre, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the third time I have used this Angie's List Deal with Alliance Home Improvement. I continue to be satisfied with their work and will use them again. They have been consistently prompt, efficient, responsive to requests, and conscientious about full clean-up after the windows were installed. The only slightly non-professional (but amazingly trusting) aspect was that I was not presented with or sent a bill, but instead was just informed by the workers who installed the windows that, "if I wanted," I could pay by going online (which I did). I have also been pleased with the windows themselves, which seem of good quality and easy to open and clean."
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Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+54

Recommended by99%of homeowners
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ML Finish Carpentry
5.0(
15
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Serving South Barre, MA and surrounding areas

"Macliver was great since our first contact. He was very professional and came with good ideas about my project. They have built a backyard cover/porch for my patio. He dis that in 2 days and with really good quality. Also, really affordable. I would definitely recommend the company and Macliver, and they will be my first choice in any future project."
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Carpentry - Woodworking Project

+79

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for deck or porch projects in South Barre, MA

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 South Barre, MA homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

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