Top questions to ask before hiring a dock building & repair contractor

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.

Latest projects near Bakersfield

Recent projects booked on Porch
Bakersfield 93313
Deck Construction
Start Date
Within a year
Existing deck
No
Approximate size of deck to build
I'm not sure
Decking and railing materials
I'm not sure
Deck features
Stairs
Other deck features
Built-in benches, planters or storage
Extent of design or prep work
No
Bakersfield 93308
Deck Construction
Start Date
Within a month
Service requested
Build new deck
Plans, drawings, or blueprints
No, but I know what I want.
Deck size (SQFT)
100 to 250 square feet
Surface and railing material
Composite
Deck structure material
Wood
Structural features
Something else
Supplemental additions
BBQ, Heaters
Material provided
Yes, I just need construction
Bakersfield 93313
Deck Construction
Start Date
Within a month
Service requested
Build new deck
Plans, drawings, or blueprints
Yes, I have design plans.
Deck size (SQFT)
250 to 500 square feet
Surface and railing material
Wood, Looking for advice
Deck structure material
Looking for advice
Structural features
Roof, awnings, other overhead covering
Supplemental additions
Screens
Material provided
Yes, I just need construction