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Topaz Remodeling, Inc.
5.0(
108
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Renovating a home can be stressful, but this team made the entire experience smooth and exciting. They truly listened to what we wanted and helped bring our vision to life. Every room feels thoughtfully designed and carefully built. The attention to small details, the clean job site, and the respectful attitude of the crew made such a difference. Walking into our "new" home for the first time after the renovation was an emotional moment. We couldn't be happier with the outcome and are so grateful we chose them. "
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+53

Response time10 hrs
Response rate98%
158 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Skyline Builders WA INC
5.0(
67
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were so pleased with Skyline Builders. Tony, Benjamin, and the crew were respectful, professional and thorough through all the phases of our bathroom remodel. They communicated with us daily as the project was underway and always took our preferences into account. At the end of each day, they made sure that the area was cleaned and protected, and because all the materials were picked and ready, there were no missed or delayed days. All of the crew were hardworking and so skilled at their different jobs. Our bathroom turned out just the way we pictured it, and I would recommend this company any time"
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
After
Before
Before
After

+82

Recommended by95%of homeowners
Gold Remodeling Inc
5.0(
125
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gold Remodeling turned our cold, unfinished basement into one of the best parts of the house. We now have a home office and a small gym down there, and it actually feels comfortable to spend time in. The project stayed pretty close to the timeline they gave us, which was a big deal for us. The crew was friendly and easy to work with, and they explained things in a way that made sense when we had questions. Overall, just a really positive experience!"
My Jobs
My Jobs
My Jobs
My Jobs
My Jobs

+1

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Prorab Construction & Remodeling
5.0(
15
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"ProRab Construction & Remodeling helped us pick the right paint and finish for our house, which we really appreciated. The color came out exactly how we wanted, and the quality looks like it will hold up for years, even with Seattle weather. I absolutely love my new stairs! Thank you so much Alex and ProRab team!"
New roof and fixed deck
New roof and fixed deck
New roof and fixed deck
New roof and fixed deck
New roof and fixed deck

+222

Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Northwest Builders & Renovation
4.1(
39
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Serving Wallingford, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the first consultation to the final walk through, the kitchen remodel experience was seamless. Northwest Builders & Renovation handled everything! plumbing, cabinetry, flooring, and delivered top quality results on time."
Metal & TPO
Metal & TPO
Leslie House Remodel
Leslie House Remodel
Leslie House Remodel

+22

Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Wallingford, WA

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, WA homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

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