Top 10 Deck Builders in Shakopee, MN
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 Shakopee Deck Contractors
I contacted Jim in February to paint 13 new Marvin Integrity windows, new trim and baseboard and paint 3 bedrooms. Jim’s quote was $500 under the window contractor’s. The work began in early July. Jim promised to be on the job 50% of be very experienc...
Well he came on a weekend when none else would, that was a plus in our book off the top! We gave us what we determined was a fair bid and came in on budget. We were very satisfied with his quality of workmanship and his willingness to work around our sche...
we thought he was very knowledgable and found extra work in replacing our window and as rotting underneath. We did give him a down payment and it was promised for 2 weeks and it is now 6 weeks and the job is not finished and we can not contact him.
Quality of work was ok, but very slow to complete job. Did a few other jobs for us besides the garage door opener. We had to stay on him to finish job and continually wanted more money to complete.
Everything You Need to Know About Shakopee Deck Builders
How does invoicing/payment work for most Deck Contractor projects in Shakopee?
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.
Can I browse unscreened Deck Contractors in Shakopee?
We do our best to screen all of our deck contractors. However, there are still some deck contractor professionals in Shakopee that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Shakopee or MN. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering decking services:
- Screen Medic, Inc.:
- BBB Rating: A+
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- J-KOZ General Contracting, Inc.:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Timershield Decks:
- Services Offered: Decking Contractors
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
Does the deck contractor I want to hire need to be licensed in Shakopee?
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 3 deck contractors in Shakopee that are licensed.
Here are the types of license(s) Deck Contractors need to have to work on Decking Services jobs in MN:
- Accreditations/License: Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
All Deck Builders in Shakopee, MN
Latest projects near Shakopee
Within a month
Modify deck
Yes
Wood
Composite
No
nothing just a new floor
No, pro must provide materials
I'm flexible
Yes
I'm not sure
I'm not sure
Nothing extra, just the deck
No, thanks, just the deck
Yes, I have sketches and a basic idea of what I want
Within a week
I'm not sure
Decking or deck surface
Rotting, cracked or missing boards, Needs to be refinished
Minor (the deck just needs cosmetic repairs)
No
Yes
Within a year
Replace deck
No, pro should remove existing deck
No, but I know what I want
I haven't decided
I'd like a professional recommendation
I'd like a professional recommendation
Multiple levels, Custom stairs
Benches, planters, or built-in storage
No, pro must provide materials