Adding a brand new patio or remodeling your existing one can help you extend your living spaces and add value to your house. We offer a free local Norfolk, VA estimate service that helps you connect with the most reputed decking contractors in the Norfolk area. Simply fill out the form and you’ll hear from up to 4 of our deck and patio contractors who will proceed to offer you free estimates on your projects. You’re not obligated to accept theses quotes or hire their services. Our Norfolk, Virginia area estimate service for patio contractors makes it easy for you to connect with the bets contractors for your project.
A patio is a great way to enhance the looks of your home and its outdoor space. Before you kick start your dream patio project, it helps to have a clear idea what your dream deck should look like. You can start by making a list of all the things you plan to do on your patio. Make a list of all activities that you have in mind entertaining friends, barbeques, housing your rare plant collection, relaxing in the evening by yourself put it all down on paper. Next hunt around for some fresh deck ideas. The Internet has great resources and plenty of deck design and patio design ideas.
Location plays an important part when you decide to build a patio. Decide how much space you can set aside for your patio and where you will locate it before you start the project. Choose an area that is well drained and has equal amounts of shade, wind and sunlight. The ideal location should slope away from the house. Make sure that it is not noisy and think of specifics like furniture and hammocks when you are looking at location. If you plan to have hammock, does the area provide you with enough anchoring points? Does it have enough swinging room. Ideally speaking, anchor points need to be 5 6 feet from the ground. The basic criterion is that the patio should enhance the conveniences that your home already provides.
Hi, Need a wood, floating deck of 20'x30' and a gangway that runs about 12' from dry land.... Also need a 21'x21' deck that will be 8' on dry land and the rest over water (this one is non-floating) We're looking for a nice wood finish that's not very expensive. Please call me to go over details. Thanks !
Alfonso C
Would like to get an estimate on putting in a deck, roughly 20'x20'
Alex S