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How to Plan for a New Deck for the Spring

On November 30, 2020 / Decks / Leave a comment

Maryland’s fall and winter seasons are a hit and miss when it comes to warm or cold days. However, it can leave you dreaming of dryer and warmer weather. It comes as no surprise that homeowners wait to improve their outdoor living space until the weather is better too. Many either don’t think construction companies can work with colder temperatures or just don’t have it top of mind. Believe it or not, this is the perfect time to plan for a new deck for the spring or any outdoor living space for that matter. It’s a great way to have it done in time to enjoy it when the weather is better. Or for some, space to enjoy the outdoors this fall and winter. Here is how to get started.

New Composite Deck and Screened-in Porch in Waldorf, MD

On September 29, 2020 / Decks, Porches, Recent Projects / Leave a comment

When it comes to your home renovation, why not get the best of both worlds? Well, for this Waldorf, Maryland homeowner, we made their dream a reality with the addition of a new composite deck and screened-in room. The main purpose for this design was to provide multiple, versatile entertainment spaces. Ultimately, the second-story outdoor deck and first-floor screened porch are conducive to the ever-changing Maryland weather. So, with this in mind, the homeowners were excited to have the freedom to host gatherings and entertain company all year long. Check out the results.

Awesome Deck Design Inspiration You Will Love

On July 15, 2020 / Decks / Leave a comment

Okay Maryland, let’s talk deck design. Lately, we have talked a lot about porches but now we need to go to the backyard. Especially now, since we have been staying home more these days. Decks are a great extension of living space for your home. They allow you to enjoy the great outdoors and relax. However, it isn’t just a functional living space. Having a deck actually increases your property value. But, given that you are looking for deck design inspiration, you probably already realize all the benefits. So, let’s talk about layout and designs for your home.

Front Porch Rebuild in Maryland

On April 4, 2020 / Decks, Porches, Roofing / Leave a comment

As we are in quarantine, more homeowners are at home realizing some things just need to be updated. This was no different for this Maryland homeowner. The existing front porch had settled over time. This caused the porch to be offset from the concrete steps. It also was making the roof sink. In addition, the latticework was damaged. This wasn’t just aesthetically unpleasing but posed real safety issues. That is why we did a front porch rebuild.

Hardscapes That Will Make You Ready for Warmer Weather

On March 5, 2020 / Decks, Fences, Hardscapes, Patios, Renovations / 1 Comment

Warmer weather is on its way and the first signs of spring are starting to show. Needless to say, now’s the perfect time to upgrade your backyard. And, what better way to enhance your space than with hardscapes? Having the right patio design or stone walkway will add that little extra spark to your outdoor lifestyle. As a licensed home remodeling and building service in Maryland, 7th State Builders are the experts in helping you build your ‘dream yard’.

The Best Upgrades to Increase Home Value

On February 26, 2020 / Bathrooms, Decks, Patios, Renovations, Roofing / Leave a comment

According to recent studies, homeowner spending on remodeling projects reached $424 billion in 2017. However, not all projects will give you the best return on your investment. It helps to know which remodeling projects to invest in first. So, get inspired and stay up to date with the best upgrades to increase the value of your home below.

Replacement Sunroom and New Patio

On January 30, 2020 / Decks, Patios, Recent Projects, Sunroom / Leave a comment

Quite often, Maryland homeowners will call us with not just one, but multiple projects. That was the case for this replacement sunroom and new patio. For this house, it only made sense to update both the existing second-story sunroom and expand the patio portion below the deck. As you can see in the before pictures below, the old sunroom was outdated. It had screens, instead of windows, an old screen styled door, and a weathered staircase. Learn more below about how we updated and upgraded the living space.

New Pressure Treated Wood Deck in Chesapeake Beach

On September 11, 2019 / Decks, Recent Projects / Leave a comment

‘Tis the season for new decks. From improving old decks to building brand new ones, summer and fall are a perfect time to do a deck project. For this Chesapeake Beach home, the same was true. The homeowners felt it was time to add a much needed back deck to enjoy the outdoors. 7th State Builders constructed a new pressure-treated wood deck. Find out more about the project below.

This is an Awesome New Deck + Front Porch in Maryland

On August 7, 2019 / Decks, Porches, Recent Projects / Leave a comment

We aren’t trying to toot our own horn, but the homeowners of this Sunderland Maryland house are very pleased with their new deck, front porch, and screened-in back porch. Yes, you heard that right, all of them were updated. Updating them all at once allow for a consistent look to the home. Learn more about what we did to update their outdoor space and see the before/after images.

Second Story Deck Build- Accokeek, Maryland

On June 21, 2019 / Decks, Recent Projects / Leave a comment

At 7th State Builders, we take pride in our work and we love sharing our success stories. One of our more recent projects was a deck build on a house in Accokeek, Maryland in Prince George’s County. This was a complete second story deck build that took just two days to build and finish. Read on to learn about this extraordinary project as well as many more to come.

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