Top questions to ask before hiring a dock building & repair contractor

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.

Latest projects near Hartford

Recent projects booked on Porch
Hartford 53027
Deck Construction
Start Date
Within a year
Service requested
Replace deck
Deck removed
No, pro should remove existing deck
Plans, drawings, blueprints
No, I would like a professional opinion
Deck size (SQFT)
100 to 250 square feet
Surface and railing material
Composite, Concrete or masonry, I'd like a professional recommendation
Structure material
I'd like a professional recommendation
Structural features
Roof, awnings, other overhead coverings
Supplemental features
Benches, planters, or built-in storage
Materials included
No, pro must provide materials
Hartford 53027
Deck Construction
Start Date
Within a year
Service requested
Replace deck
Deck removed
No, pro should remove existing deck
Plans, drawings, blueprints
No, I would like a professional opinion
Deck size (SQFT)
I haven't decided
Surface and railing material
I'd like a professional recommendation
Structure material
I'd like a professional recommendation
Structural features
Custom stairs
Supplemental features
Something else
Materials included
No, pro must provide materials
Hartford 53027
Deck Construction
Start Date
Within 48 hours
Service requested
Build new deck
Plans, drawings, or blueprints
No, but I know what I want.
Deck size (SQFT)
Smaller than 100 square feet
Surface and railing material
Wood
Deck structure material
Wood
Structural features
Custom stairs
Supplemental additions
Something else
Material provided
Yes, I just need construction