Top 2 Dock Building & Repair Contractors in Fort Collins, CO

Porch Pro Headshot Mountain Men Con.
Dock Building Contractors
Serves Fort Collins, Colorado
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Have a tight budget? Avoid paying for brand new windows by getting your current set repaired by the experts at Mountain Men Con. in Kittredge, CO.
Porch Pro Headshot Front Range Stucco Inc
Dock Building Contractors
Serves Fort Collins, Colorado

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.

Everything You Need to Know About Fort Collins Dock Building & Repair Contractors

Will Dock Building & Repair Services work in Fort Collins require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?

Whether you’re dock building & repair contractor job is in Fort Collins or any other city, you're going to want to do a bit of research before hiring dock building & repair contractors. Even small jobs may have certain regulations around them. Often, the dock building & repair contractor performing the work will have any required permits, inspections, etc. under control, but not always. Short answer: Research yourself and double check with the dock building & repair services folks that everything is in order.

How does invoicing/payment work for most Dock Building & Repair Contractor projects in Fort Collins?

Every project differs, but you should ask any dock building & repair contractor for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any dock building & repair services work is done.

If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for dock building & repair contractors to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your dock building & repair 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 dock building & repair contractor to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.

What should I check for once my Dock Building & Repair Contractor in Fort Collins has finished working?

Every dock building & repair services project is going to have different results, but here are a few things to check for once any dock building & repair services company has told you they've finished the job:

  • Obviously you want to do a visual inspection. Even if you're unfamiliar with dock building & repair services work, this gives you the opportunity to ask questions (even basic ones like, what did you do?).
  • Ask the dock building & repair contractor to describe what they did. Whether your dock building & repair services project was a repair job or a building job, have them run you through what was done.
  • Compare the description provided on your dock building & repair services project estimate to the work completed. Did the professional do what was promised?
  • Request that the dock building & repair contractor do a follow-up visit to check on the work. Most professionals are willing to do this, especially if you ask them.

Latest projects near Fort Collins

Recent projects booked on Porch
Loveland 80538
Deck Construction
Start Date
Within a month
Service requested
Replace deck
Deck removed
No, pro should remove existing deck
Plans, drawings, blueprints
No, but I know what I want
Deck size (SQFT)
100 to 250 square feet
Surface and railing material
Composite
Structure material
I'd like a professional recommendation
Structural features
Custom stairs, Disability access improvements
Supplemental features
Screens
Materials included
No, pro must provide materials
Loveland 80538
Deck Construction
Start Date
Within 48 hours
Service requested
Modify deck
Change surface material
No
Structural modifications
No
Supplemental features
Screens, Benches, planters, or built-in storage
Materials provided
No, pro must provide materials
Fort Collins 80526
Deck Repair
Start Date
Within a month
Type of deck
I'm not sure
Areas of deck to repair
Stairs and railings
Deck damage
Rotting, cracked or missing boards, Loose, wobbly or unstable
Severity of damage
Moderate (the deck is potentially unsafe)
Filing insurance claim
No
Already have deck materials
No, and I'd like the pro to provide them