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anon552

in Decks and Porches 8 years and 9 months ago

Bluestone or slate deck

Looking for a qualified hardscaper to demo an existing wood deck and replace it with bluestone or slate. Some leveling of underlying slab may be…

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kcc414

in Decks and Porches 8 years and 10 months ago

Landmarked house - Deck?

We are starting minimal interior work on our house, but have dreams of building a deck off of the parlor level with stairs to yard…

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stickerhappy

in Decks and Porches 9 years and 1 month ago

Any suggestion on how to make a door for this opening? See photo

We just finished a new deck and it has stairs down to the basement. We’d like to find a way to do a single hinged…

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jumping

in Decks and Porches 9 years and 2 months ago

Concrete porch coating?

I’m looking to put a paintable coating on my concrete porch and steps. Every few months I try to patch it back together with caulks…

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katdov

in Decks and Porches 9 years and 2 months ago

Roof deck questions

Hello, I’m trying to create a deck on the roof of a 1 story extension. If I’m not mistaken, the railing has to be 42″…

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Citysilver

in Decks and Porches 9 years and 4 months ago

She does Balcony Decking Treatments and more.....Susan B Hager and Crew

Susan and crew of Sketch & Hammer created an amazing wood balcony decking floor, after I removed ugly concrete pavers, and framed-out the concrete wall…

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wordsfailme

in Decks and Porches 9 years and 4 months ago

I recommend Warren Stewart for your roof deck

We recently hired Warren to fix a rotted, sagging roof deck. Warren dismantled the problem section, recommended where to get replacement roof tiles, took delivery…

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a.barrett83

in Decks and Porches 9 years and 6 months ago

Roof deck to code;I have to get DOB Permit for Paver deck? Insurance Claim?

Hi, A few years ago one of my friends had a reputable company install a concrete paver style deck on his LCE roof top space.…

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janaeliuk

in Decks and Porches 9 years and 6 months ago

does anyone recognize this type of steel deck?

Hi all, We are adding a deck to our parlor level and having a hard time finding one that works. I have a hard time…

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janaeliuk

in Decks and Porches 9 years and 6 months ago

does anyone recognize this type of steel deck?

Hi all, We are adding a deck to our parlor level and having a hard time finding one that works. I have a hard time…

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