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Pressure-treated wood decks last 15–25 years. Composite lasts 25–30 years. PVC decking can last 50+ years. Here's how to assess your deck's condition and when repair crosses into replacement territory.
Before you commit to a kitchen overhaul or deck addition, see exactly what each project returns at resale. Our ROI calculator uses 2025 Cost vs. Value data to show you the numbers in seconds.
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Pressure-treated wood is cheapest upfront. Composite pays for itself by year 4. PVC lasts 50 years. Here's the honest comparison for Midwest homeowners.
Attached decks require permits in virtually all Midwest jurisdictions. Freestanding ground-level decks may be exempt under certain conditions. Here's what inspectors check and how requirements vary by metro.
Missouri has no state general contractor license requirement — which means anyone can call themselves a contractor. Here's the 7-step checklist to verify before you hand over a deposit.
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