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Fabiano's Construction
4.8(
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Serving Swarthmore, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Fabiano and his team were great. They were very understanding about our anxious rescue dog and let us Introduce them to our dog before they began work. They were always on time or early and finished the project sooner than anticipated. There were a couple things we wanted fixed or adjusted when they finished and Fabiano fixed them no problem. The finished molding looks stunning. would definitely hire again!"
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+6

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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KKID Remodeling
4.7(
102
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Serving Swarthmore, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kevin did great work and kept me updated throughout the job. Repaired and painted my deck at a reasonable cost and looks good as new."
 cranberry 3 color faux wall
Composite Deck
 ivy and lattice on faux painted wall
Wall Tile
 aged stucco over brick

+29

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hammerin' Nales Home Repair, LLC
3.5(
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Serving Swarthmore, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"John Nalesnik only took two days to complete the repairs. He's a Real Pro and his demeanor and attitude and knowledge is superior. Thanks John, Bud Ross"
Response time5 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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T A F Construction Inc.
5.0(
1
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Serving Swarthmore, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tom from TAF was first to respond from the contractors you suggested. Came and inspected area the next week and emailed me proposal next day. More detailed work than I expected but work nevertheless needed done. Price very reasonable and hope to reach out again if/when I can fit into budget."
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Aqua Clean Professional Pressure Washing
4.8(
33
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Serving Swarthmore, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent work, professional and very friendly.  I would recommend to anyone looking for power washing services.  I have larger stucco house with large deck and patio.  Steve and Ray did an outstanding job.  They walked the property after they completed service with me to ensure I was satisfied.  I highly recommend this company."
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+15

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Noah’s Drywall llc
4.8(
491
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Serving Swarthmore, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a big job that was part of a whole-house renovation. JA Drywall installed framing and drywall throughout my second floor (three bedrooms + hallway) that had experienced a fair amount of water damage as the result of a leaky roof. Juan and Joshua were great coordinating the project--super quick response time for a walk-through & estimate. And the crew were great---super nice guys who did a great job. (One of them even lent me a tool to help with a project I was working on in the kitchen!) Both my carpenter and painters were impressed with their work. I would rehire &/or recommend them in a heartbeat."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Quinn Brothers Masonry LLC
4.9(
44
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Serving Swarthmore, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pat and his team were, by and large, fantastic. They executed on all aspects of the original quote flawlessly. The ribbon pointing around the stonework, especially in the front part of the house, turned out very nice. We're extremely happy with how the masonry looks. It went so smoothly, we added additional work onto the quote to seal the concrete and touch up paint along the exterior of the house. The painting wasn't as neat or clean as it could have been - it's probably a little step above what I could have done. Mostly importantly, when we encountered a couple of problems along the way, they were responsive and went above and beyond to sort it out. I think they approached the whole project very well, and even worked with us on the price for the add-ons. All-in-all, super solid work from a super solid contractor. Highly recommended."
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+63

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for deck or porch repair projects in Swarthmore, PA

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.

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