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
Excellent company to deal with.. had a fence blow over on Friday they came out on Sunday for a bid which was half the competition and started Monday finishing on christmas eve since we had a dog that needed to be contained... will be doing business again ...
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.
Right from the start this company set itself apart from the rest. Arrived on time to a scheduled estimate, had an ipad with him and was taking pictures and making notes, made a proposal on-site, and had me scheduled to have job started and completed in t...
My husband and I recently purchased a house after living in a condo for 9 years. During that time, all we had to be concerned with was the interior of our unit so moving into a house where you have to handle everything, was overwhelming. Our realtor pro...
I have used ESP Painting several times over the years. I had them paint my mother in laws condo inside for sale and they did a great job (it sold in a tough real estate market at the time). ESP has painted the exterior of my home in the West Hills and it...
Jeff and his team have performed an outstanding work from the beginning to the end of this big project: great advice, punctuality, respect of the estimate. Reliable, trustworthy, clean, well organized, discreet, friendly, easy going with the other teams ...
Our contractor used ESP painting for a full interior paint project. They were great to work with. We were so pleased that we had them do our exterior as well. Jeff Sommers and his crew were professional from the bid process all the way to the end. The...
Nick replaced the upper deck on a 3 story house; installed a tongue and groove ceiling on a middle deck, including a rain runoff system. The entire project was well executed, materials to my expectation, his flawless fasteners added great stability and m...
They were very professional and gave great ideas. Finished with a nice deck and we are very satisfied.
We would like to take this opportunity to recommend Busy B for your next project. They do quality work, priced competitively, and easy to work with. They exceeded our expectations
Everything You Need to Know About Lake Oswego Deck Builders
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:
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.
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.
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