The New Year means a new way to improve your lifestyle. Among the many ways you can do so, is to consider improving the home where you live your day-to-day. One of the top home improvement projects to consider is a refresh to your outdoor living spaces. A new or improved deck can serve as a great juxtaposition to any interior improvements you plan this year as well. A refreshed deck space can improve the way you live inside and outside your home. A deck refresh can add valuable living space when the weather is favorable, and it can also increase the face value of the views from within your home. In this blog, Archadeck of Columbus will discuss the benefits of a deck improvement to your Powell, OH, property and much more!
Powell OH Decks – The Ultimate Outdoor Room
A new or improved deck for your Powell home is much more than just a deck. It can serve as an outdoor recreation area for the entire family. From hosting guests, to stargazing at night, your most cost-effective and relaxing getaway may be right outside your door!
Looking beyond the enjoyment and functionality, a deck will offer, are the monetary value it can add to your home. The amount of value a new deck can add to your Powell home depends on the type of materials you use along with where you live. On average, a deck can add 44% to your home's value, but the return can be higher. For example, a wood deck can recoup about 68% of its cost, while a composite deck can recoup about 63%. This is based on an article from Cost vs. Value Report from Remodeling magazine, citing a deck addition as a top 10 outdoor home improvement These numbers are also dependent on the comps based on other homes in your neighborhood should you ever decided to sell your home.
What Type Of Deck Should I Add To My Powell Home?
Here at Archadeck of Columbus, we build both wooden decks and low-maintenance custom decks in Powell, OH. These include quality pressure-treated pine decks and cedar decks, among others. Our low maintenance TImberTech and AZEK decks have won numerous awards. Additionally, being a local TimberTech and AZEK deck builder we can offer very competitive pricing with the close proximity and relationship we have with the manufacturer. Archadeck of Columbus is proud to offer high-quality synthetic decking choices to our clients. We also stay in tune with new decking technologies and are on the pulse of emerging deck design updates and trends.
What About Redecking For My Powell Property?
If your Powell property has an existing deck that needs a refresh, then redecking may be a good option. However, there are important factors to consider ensuring your deck is a good candidate for redecking.
The first thing you need to do to determine if your structure is right for redecking is to have your deck evaluated by a reputable deck builder. It just so happens that the deck building team at Archadeck of Columbus is more than prepared to handle this task. We’ll be able to fully assess your structure to help you save hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars on building a new deck. If your base, or substructure, is in good shape, your deck will most likely be a good candidate.
Some elements we look for include:
How is the quality of the original substructure?
Has the structure has degraded or weathered over time?
If your deck is adhering to any new building codes?
Are the footings sagging or showing signs of wear?
Is the structure properly attached to the home and in good condition?
Archadeck of Columbus has been servicing the outdoor living needs of Powell residents for nearly 25 years. For value, functionality, creative design and exceptional building of custom decks, the only name you need to know is Archadeck. Your Powell custom deck builder and Columbus covered deck builder can be reached at (740) 265-3905.
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