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Decks San Antonio

Author: Michel Austin
by Michel Austin
Posted: Jan 11, 2015

San Antonio decks and builders are experts in making decks, patios, gazebos, arbors etc. Most of the companies have experienced handy men and carpenters to get the work done. In most of the cases, the decks are selected by the homeowner. The personnel from the company visit the homeowner and get their criteria. Homeowners decide on the decks to be used. Most of the deck builders prefer the wooden decks as these are very effective in the hot sun in San Antonio. Wood has the capacity to lower the temperature and keep the temperature cool in the hot summer of San Antonio.

Most of the home owners on the other side prefer composite materials for their deck keeping the maintenance cost in mind. These composite materials are not that effective when it comes to lowering the temperature as that of wood. Wooden decks need regular maintenance and it will cost $5000 at the end of five years in the case of wooden decks for maintenance alone. Considering the initial construction costs, composite material based decks will cost three times higher than the wooden decks. Both the composite material and wood have their own advantage and disadvantage. Finally, it is up to the choice of the homeowner to select the deck material.

San Antonio decks can compliment the already existing things at home and add beauty to the home. Some of the areas in home complimented by a deck include

  • Patios or anything in the Backyard
  • Outdoor kitchen
  • Decorative concrete
  • Pools
  • Fireplace etc.

Home owners must call for extreme care in not altering the deck team till completion fir the first time. This will cause the deck construction as required. If there are any changes in the team constructing the deck, then there will be changes in the requirements and the end result will not be satisfying to the home owner. Hence, both homeowners and the deck builders ensure that the team remains unchanged throughout the deck project for continuity and uniformity of the project.

Deck builders in San Antonio also check the condition of the soil to decide the material to be used in decks. Deck construction in San Antonio is mostly charged on a square foot basis. The average charge for square feet of wooden decks is around $12 and the square foot rate for composite decks is around $40. On an average, a deck construction for 400 square feet will start at $4000 and extend up to $10000 according to the requirements of the homeowner. Other popular deck builders in San Antonio charge on a percentage basis. They charge about 8 percent of the value of the home for the deck construction in the back yard. There are professional companies with a starting price range of $8000. If the homeowner prefers a cheaper option, then they can seek the help of handy men to get their deck done at low prices within their budget.

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