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A State Handymen Inc
4.9(
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Serving Heber Springs, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr. Carroll came out and we discussed what needed to be done. He spoke in a language that I understood and didn’t try to talk over my head. Stated he would get back with me in a couple of days with estimate, which he did. Workers came out as promised did exactly what they said they were going to do. Cleaned up the mess. Haven’t had one problem out of anything that they have done. I referral this company to everyone I know."
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+29

Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Js Home Improvement
4.9(
21
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Serving Heber Springs, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic, Chris designed an extension to the bench seating to prevent the dog from being able to be seen or to look over the privacy fence. The design was fantastic and it looks good. It was made from pressure treated wood and in 6 months or so I will be having Js Home Improvement back to stain the extension and the deck so they match in color. I would hire Js for any project at my home."
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+30

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Weather Proofing Experts LLC
4.8(
107
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Serving Heber Springs, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our house was damaged by a tree that fell on the roof. After the roof was rebuilt by carpenters, Weather Proofing Experts agreed to apply the roof shingles. They did so very quickly to avoid any more water damage to the house interior. They even came on a Saturday with a crew of 4 to make the house weather tight again before more rain the next day. I really appreciate the fact that the roof was applied within a week of the damage and the cost was totally within the estimate of the insurance adjuster. I would definitely call Weather Proofing Experts again if I need more roof work."
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+5

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Parker Handyman
5.0(
7
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Serving Heber Springs, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He is awesome. He worked consistently an exceeded our expectations. He and his crew worked well together and worked tirelessly until the fence was completed. They cleaned up after and the fence looks great. He has amazing work ethics."
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+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Penland Construction
5.0(
5
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Serving Heber Springs, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were very good. They showed up on time. They were courteous. They were nice. The price was competitive. I was happy with the quality. They were friendly. They were professional. They were respectful."
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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Heber Springs, AR

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 Heber Springs, AR homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.