Top 10 Deck Builders in Lake Oswego, OR
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 Lake Oswego Deck Contractors
Provided the service the same day that I called. Arrived on time, assessed the problem and fixed the issue. Very helpful, honest and thorough. Thank you.
Committed to a job for us, gave them a month's notice. Flaked out several times, made excuses, and simply didn't show up. They knew project was supposed to be done in time for child's birthday yet disregarded it. Very disappointed.
Chis installed a chain link fence for me and did a really good job. He was timely with his estimate (which was far and away the least expensive) and his work on the fence was superb. Chris is a hard working guy and comes through on time with a really go...
They showed up exactly when they said they would and they brought enough men to finish the job 2 days faster than they originally estimated! Most importantly, they stuck with the bid they had given me and didn't exceed it by even one penny! They repla...
Remodeled my kitchen and everything looks beautiful. They did a great job, my only complaint is that the they have gone beyond the initial estimate for how long it would take to complete.
In 2011 I used American Construction and remodeling to do some work on my home. It included a new larger front door that had to be reframed to fit. Also included was some plumbing work. All work was done right and I will use Dennis again. ...
Of the 4 contractors I contacted Dennis was the only one who called me back and gave me a bid. The only reason this was not a 5 star rating is because I felt the bid was a little high and they did have to return to fix a couple issues. Overall they did ...
Dennis and his crew are awesome. They work in a timely matter and do incredible work. I have had him do many jobs at my house and every time he impresses me. I would recommend him to anyone. Bottom line, great people and great work.
Dennis made an appointment and was prompt and easy to deal with .. He looked at my problem. Door would not close and after getting down on the floor and looking under the door he discovered the problem. Spent some more time getting rid a "foreign" nail ...
Dennis is a really good man full of integrity. He helped me resolve a nightmare situation with another contracting company where the owner harassed me, did terrible work and held my doors hostage! Dennis was familiar with the situation and ended up or...
Outstanding work by Stellar Construction. They replaced our deck and added a gazebo to their project that we had done to our home. Stellar Construction were on time and on budget to complete this project for us. The quality of work was outstanding & I ...
Everything You Need to Know About Lake Oswego Deck Builders
What should I check for once my Deck Contractor in Lake Oswego has finished working?
Every decking services project is going to have different results, but here are a few things to check for once any decking services company has told you they've finished the job:
- Obviously you want to do a visual inspection. Even if you're unfamiliar with decking services work, this gives you the opportunity to ask questions (even basic ones like, what did you do?).
- Ask the deck contractor to describe what they did. Whether your decking services project was a repair job or a building job, have them run you through what was done.
- Compare the description provided on your decking services project estimate to the work completed. Did the professional do what was promised?
- Request that the deck contractor do a follow-up visit to check on the work. Most professionals are willing to do this, especially if you ask them.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Deck Contractor projects in Lake Oswego?
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.
Does the deck contractor I want to hire need to be licensed in Lake Oswego?
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 Lake Oswego that are licensed.
Here are the types of license(s) Deck Contractors need to have to work on Decking Services jobs in OR:
All Deck Builders in Lake Oswego, OR
Latest projects near Lake Oswego
Within 48 hours
Build new deck
No, but I know what I want.
100 to 250 square feet
Composite, Looking for advice
Wood
Something else
Something else
No, pro must provide the materials
Within a year
Build new deck
No, but I know what I want.
500 to 1000 square feet
Composite, Looking for advice, Wood
Wood
Custom stairs, Multiple levels
Deck lighting
No, pro must provide the materials
I'm flexible
Install a new or completely replace a fence
I want another type of fence
Vinyl or PVC
Yes
I'd like the pro to remove it
50-100 feet
6-8 feet
None
No, and I'd like the pro to provide them