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I want to build a deck on the back of my home. Is this hard to do if you are not a contractor and what types of tools do I need?
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Where can I do research on a contractor that may build a deck for me?
You can do research on a contractor that may build a deck at www.hometips.com, www.deckandharbor.com, and at www.buildmeadeck.com. At these sites you can compare different ratings as well as different things they can build.
What is the average cost per square foot to have a contractor build a deck in Iowa?
In Iowa, the average cost to have a contractor build a composite deck is $25.00 per square feet. The average cost to build a wood deck is $33.00 per square feet.
What is required to build a deck and should I hire somebody to build it for me?
I think you would probably be better off hiring a professional contractor to build a deck for you. It would save a lot of time and a lot of headaches.
What can I expect to pay for a deck or patio?
Well in order to build the deck or patio expect to pay around $500 and $1000 for a 12 foot by 10 foot design you do on your own and double that price if you have a contractor do the work. That's the low end of the price range, a large 20 foot by 20 foot deck installed by a contractor could cost around $6,000.
How can I build a wooden deck?
Hire a contractor to help you with building a wooden deck. You have no experience so you should probably get a professional's help with this difficult task.
Is it hard to build custom decks?
Custom decks can be difficult to build without the help of professionals. Be sure to contact a highly qualified contractor to help you build your custom deck.
Can I hire Home Depot as my deck builder?
No Home Depot does not offer building services. If you want a private company to build you a deck, you will have to hire yourself a building contractor.
Where do I find plans on how to build a deck?
Building a deck will be quite the challenge. If you're not up to it, consult a contractor or carpenter. But if you're serious about it, check out http://www.decks.com/deckbuilding
Can I get free plans for how to make a deck?
I want to build my own deck addition to my house. I need design plans to build my own backyard patio and deck. Where can I find free plans and pictures on the internet to help me?
Free advice and quotes on deck and patio design?
If you are looking to build your deck yourself then you can find free deck design software at "ask.com" or "timbertech.com". To find a contractor near you that will give you a free estimate try "deckcostestimates.com". They will show you a list of contractor near you thay give free estimates.
Where can I find deck furniture plans?
To get deck plans try calling an contractor to give you a plan. At http://www.deckplans.com/ you can also make your own plans online.
Anyone know a contractor to build a customized deck plan?
There is a lot of people looking to build decks on craigslist.com. I would also recommend www.decks.com, they have contractors that are ready to help.
