Top 8 Deck Builders in Fort White, FL
Top questions to ask before hiring a deck builder
A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.
Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?
Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.
First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.
Recent reviews for Fort White Deck Contractors
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Everything You Need to Know About Fort White Deck Builders
Does the deck contractor I want to hire need to be licensed in Fort White?
Before you start any project, it is crucial to learn about the certifications and licenses that you or your Deck Contractor need to have. There are 2 deck contractors in Fort White that are licensed.
Here are the types of license(s) Deck Contractors need to have to work on Decking Services jobs in FL:
- Accreditations/License: Florida Department of Business Professional Regulation
Should I hire deck contractors with lower ratings in Fort White to save money?
The type of deck contractor company that you should hire really depends on the difficulty and specifications of your project. Keep in mind that lower ratings could be a sign of unsuccessful jobs or simply that the professional or company has not done many jobs quite yet. Either way, you will still want to contact any Deck Contractors you are considering and inquire about their work history. There are plenty of great Deck Contractors in Fort White that have very few or low ratings.
For example, right now in Fort White there are:
How does invoicing/payment work for most Deck Contractor projects in Fort White?
Every project differs, but you should ask any deck contractor for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any decking services work is done.
If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for deck contractors to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your deck contractor project.
If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the deck contractor to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.
Latest projects near Fort White
I'm flexible
Screened-in Porch
No, I would like the professional to assist in purchasing the materials
I'm flexible
Replace deck
No, but it will be before work begins
No, but I know what I want
250 to 500 square feet
I'd like a professional recommendation
I'd like a professional recommendation
Roof, awnings, other overhead coverings, Not listed here
Screens, Deck lighting
No, pro must provide materials
Within a week
I'm not sure
Structural beams, joists or posts, Decking or deck surface
Warping or water damage, Rotting, cracked or missing boards, Loose, wobbly or unstable
Moderate (the deck is potentially unsafe)
No
No, but I'll provide them