Deck Building And Repair In Lexington, MA

A deck project in Lexington lives or dies on what you can't see: the ledger connection, the footings, and how the frame ties to the house. Brightwork plans that first and the decking, railings and stairs second, and you get the scope, the price and the schedule in writing before anything starts.

Deck Work We Do In Lexington

• New deck construction, from design through build
• Deck rebuilds and repairs: framing, footings, decking, guards and stairs
• Composite and pressure-treated decking
• Railings, stairs and built-in seating
• The ledger connection, footings and framing that decide whether a deck lasts

The full service, with the questions homeowners ask most, is on our Deck Building & Repair page, and our guide Repair Or Rebuild An Aging Deck is worth ten minutes before you decide which.

See our exterior work: the Reading entry steps and railings project.

Planning Your Deck In Lexington

Lexington sets construction hours by bylaw: weekdays from seven in the morning to five, Saturdays from nine to five, and nothing on Sundays or legal holidays. We schedule every working day inside those hours and write the days into the plan.

If your property sits in one of Lexington's neighborhood conservation districts, a deck visible from a public way may fall under that district's design review depending on its size; we confirm that for your address before a design is drawn.

Where a building permit applies, we file it with the Building and Zoning Office, Department of Land Use, Housing and Development, online through the town's OpenGov portal, and the required inspections, including the footing inspection before backfill, go into the written schedule.

How A Brightwork Deck Project Runs

The visit comes first. We look at the ledger connection, the footings, the framing and how the deck ties to the house, and we tell you what we find rather than what would be easiest to sell. On a deck, the part you can see is the cheap part. Then you get a written scope and a written price before anything is committed.

Once we start you hear from us on the days we are working, and nothing changes without your written approval.

Jacqueson Teixeira holds a Massachusetts Home Improvement Contractor registration, MA HIC Reg. #220750. Work that requires a licensed supervisor is supervised in house.

Brightwork also remodels bathrooms in Lexington: Bathroom Remodeling in Lexington, and installs doors, trim and built-ins: Doors, Finish Carpentry & Built-Ins in Lexington. Kitchens and larger remodeling projects each begin with a written scope and price before work starts. See all services.

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