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Bluebird Construction
4.8(
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Serving Meredith, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Incredible customer service. Very thorough with great expertise. Our roof and gutters look amazing. Good price points and will not put a strong upsell or pressure to spend more. Very easy in terms of how they work seamlessly with the insurance company. Amazing how fast they put up the new roof and how great it looks. I give them the highest reputation and strongly recommend Bluebird Construction if you need a new roof!!!"
 603-770-3677
Victorian Home
Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JLC Building Company
5.0(
8
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Serving Meredith, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I was so impressed with the professionalism of Jay at JLC Building. From our very first meeting to the completion of the project I felt informed every step of the way. They lived up to the commitments as it related to price, quality of work and completion date. I would hire them again for any home improvement project in the future."
Kitchen Renovation
Master Bathroom
Shower Tile Installation
Tile Surround
Bathroom Renovation

+2

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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John Wrobleski
5.0(
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Serving Meredith, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He was on time and on budget. He was easy to communicate with. His crew was professional and worked very hard. They left the job site clean at the end of every day. We would hire him again. We are VERY pleased with his work. Highly recommend!!"
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+2

Response time7 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Dock Dogs Construction
5.0(
7
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Serving Meredith, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dock Dogs Construction did an excellent job building our new deck. The crew was professional, showed up on time, and the craftsmanship was top quality. The finished deck came out even better than we expected. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable contractor."
Residential Dock
Marina Dock
Island Dock
Marina Dock
Residential Dock

+6

12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Straight Line Construction LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Meredith, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Offers commercial services

"My project was small compared to many other projects out there. And yet Josh and Straight Line Constitution were happy to take my business and made it a priority. There was some urgency to getting it done and they sent the right number of people to meet the deadline. And when unforeseeable complications arose they worked with me in order to find a solution that would achieve the goal of the project without extreme cost overrun. There are many contractors out there who will give you a wide range of quotes. If you want to go cheap then find someone who will do a half ass job for little money. But if you want it done right and you want it to last call Straight Line Constitution. The rates are reasonable the quality is top-notch and they're very friendly people to work with."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Capital Construction Contracting - North
4.1(
126
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Serving Meredith, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Capital Construction did an excellent job building a new 2 level trex deck on my house. Communication was a bit slow at times, thus the 4.5 stars on service, but the final product is great, so alls well that ends well! There were a few minor touch-ups that I requested at the end of the project, and they were thorough in addressing my concerns so that I was fully satisfied."
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Meredith, NH

To maximize your budget, compare quotes of several builders that fit within your specifications. Don’t be afraid to draw a wider geographic circle if the contractor is willing to travel without charging more. But affordability only matters if you get a quality deck out of it.

Cutting corners or simply finding the cheapest pro could result in significant problems. The materials used may be cheap and rot quickly. The support the surface provides might be unstable and dangerous. Always consider the long-term costs and benefits of quality work. Paying less upfront may actually be more expensive if you consider the cost of repairs.

Deciding on which materials you should use depends entirely on the type of deck you’re looking for. Composite works well for a simple surface exposed to harsh elements, while concrete is the standard choice for many patios. Your decking material options can range from wood to aluminum. Learn about the pros and cons of these materials to make the right decision.

You can build a deck during any season, which is why choosing the right time for this project depends on your preferences:

  • Spring: get your deck ready in time for landscaping and to enjoy it throughout the warmer seasons.

  • Summer: use spring for the planning process, then get the project ready before it gets cold out.

  • Fall: Limit turf or landscape damage by building once most plants begin to recede.

  • Winter: make the excavation process easier, thanks to cold and firm ground.

Many deck builders prefer winter, which is also the season with the shortest waiting queues. Still, other seasons are far from impossible for this type of project.

Expect a thorough examination of the space, and the development of a project schedule. Delivery of materials might already have occurred or could be planned at this point.

Additional research about working with deck builders can help you understand what to expect from experts, and what they expect from you.

Make sure the site of the deck or patio is clear of any landscaping and debris. The contractor will also call a utilities locator service to mark power, water, cable, and other services around the area where they will be digging. The cleaner the area your builder has to work with, the more quickly they can get started. Make sure they have space to park any construction vehicles. Find a dry space for materials that might need storage during the install. Finally, ensure clear access to the site through your house or property.

When it comes to the DIY vs. hire a pro decision for your deck, the answer tends to be clear. Only take it on yourself if you have significant expertise and experience. Without either, you risk building a faulty exterior space, leading to injury risks. Projects built without necessary expertise also break more quickly, making them more expensive in the long run.

If you do want to take on decking as a DIY project, be sure to do your research. Learn about installing the posts and footing for your framing. Understand how to lay decking boards and build the railings and stairs you need for access and security.

The Meredith, NH homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

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