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Reasonable quote for building a deck

Asked Jan 19, 2012, 08:28 PM — 3 Answers
I would like to know if the quote below is reasonable for having a deck built by a professional deck company. Here is what will be included:
* 365 square feet deck area
* Built-in Planter Box
* Wrapped Box Step
* 14 feet of Handrail

TOTAL COST: $4,925.00

Hopefully the link below can be viewed for a copy of the plan....thanks

file:///C:/DOCUME~1/KATHER~1/LOCALS~...s - Plan 1.jpg


This will also include the company breaking down the previous deck.

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Jan 24, 2012, 04:53 AM
Take copy of plan to 2 or 3 other companies to get a price comparison. Then pick the one u like the best or has the price u like.

giving a price for work is relative to a lot of on site conditions and part of country u are in.

Chuck
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Jan 24, 2012, 12:48 PM
I never thought of that, Chuck. Thanks for the advice!

Katherine
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Jan 25, 2012, 04:45 AM
Glad we could help Katherine.

If we can help with anything else ,let us know.

Good luck

Chuck
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