Deck Resurfacing · DuPage County, IL
Deck Resurfacing in DuPage County, IL
New boards — or a full refinish — on a structurally sound frame for homes in DuPage County, IL, where the median home was built in 1979. Free referral to an independent contractor serving 35 covered ZIP codes.
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Deck Resurfacing in DuPage County: what to know
Quick answer
Deck Resurfacing in DuPage County, IL is available through DeckBuildingServices.net, a free referral service that connects homeowners in 31 covered towns in DuPage County with independent deck contractors. In DuPage County's covered ZIP codes, the median home was built in 1979 and the area averages 144 freezing nights a year (NOAA).
Deck Resurfacing and local data in DuPage County
Finishes wear from sun and water: about 76 wet days and 17 days at 90°F or hotter a year in DuPage County's covered ZIP codes, so floor boards usually need refinishing well before railings do.
Stain needs dry wood and mild days, so with about 144 freezing nights a year the dependable refinishing windows in DuPage County's covered ZIP codes are late spring and early fall.
67% of homes here were built from 1960 to 1999; their wood decks have often been stained many times, and old film-forming coats generally need stripping or sanding before a new finish will soak in evenly.
| Decade built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 3,102 | 1% |
| 2010s | 17,713 | 5% |
| 2000s | 37,293 | 10% |
| 1990s | 53,765 | 14% |
| 1980s | 67,066 | 18% |
| 1970s | 87,800 | 23% |
| 1960s | 49,899 | 13% |
| 1950s | 37,288 | 10% |
| 1940s | 9,431 | 2% |
| before 1940 | 19,756 | 5% |
Who issues permits for deck resurfacing in DuPage County?
Permits for deck resurfacing in DuPage County come from DuPage County's building office for unincorporated areas, or the town's own building department inside incorporated towns. Bring your plan or scope to them before work starts; Illinois's licensing and code rules are summarized on our Illinois page.
How the work itself is done is covered in our deck resurfacing guide.
FAQs
Deck Resurfacing questions in DuPage County
Who provides deck resurfacing in DuPage County, IL?
Independent deck contractors. DeckBuildingServices.net is a free referral service: you call, confirm your ZIP code and describe the project, and you are connected with a contractor serving DuPage County who gives their own site visit, written scope and price.
Do I need a permit for deck resurfacing in DuPage County?
Permits for deck resurfacing in DuPage County come from DuPage County's building office for unincorporated areas, or the town's own building department inside incorporated towns. Bring your plan or scope to them before work starts; Illinois's licensing and code rules are summarized on our Illinois page.
What affects the cost of deck resurfacing in DuPage County?
re-decking material vs. refinishing products, number of damaged boards to replace and joist additions for composite or pvc. Locally, older homes (median build year 1979) more often need ledger or framing corrections. Prices come from the contractor after a site visit.
What decking material works best in DuPage County's climate?
Capped composite is a good starting point: about 98 freeze-thaw days a year are hard on unsealed wood.
Which towns in DuPage County are covered?
Addison, Aurora, Bartlett, Bensenville, Bloomingdale, Carol Stream, Clarendon Hills, Darien, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Glen Ellyn and Glendale Heights and 19 more.
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