Deck Resurfacing · Gwinnett County, GA
Deck Resurfacing in Gwinnett County, GA
New boards — or a full refinish — on a structurally sound frame for homes in Gwinnett County, GA, where the median home was built in 1996. Free referral to an independent contractor serving 16 covered ZIP codes.
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Deck Resurfacing in Gwinnett County: what to know
Quick answer
Deck Resurfacing in Gwinnett County, GA is available through DeckBuildingServices.net, a free referral service that connects homeowners in 10 covered towns in Gwinnett County with independent deck contractors. In Gwinnett County's covered ZIP codes, the median home was built in 1996 and the area averages 49 freezing nights a year (NOAA).
Deck Resurfacing and local data in Gwinnett County
Finishes wear from sun and water: about 80 wet days and 53 days at 90°F or hotter a year in Gwinnett 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 49 freezing nights a year the dependable refinishing windows in Gwinnett County's covered ZIP codes are late spring and early fall.
58% 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 | 8,721 | 3% |
| 2010s | 40,319 | 13% |
| 2000s | 77,833 | 25% |
| 1990s | 76,817 | 24% |
| 1980s | 68,465 | 22% |
| 1970s | 29,697 | 9% |
| 1960s | 7,631 | 2% |
| 1950s | 2,842 | 1% |
| 1940s | 1,069 | 0% |
| before 1940 | 1,449 | 0% |
Who issues permits for deck resurfacing in Gwinnett County?
Gwinnett County Planning and Development issues deck permits for unincorporated areas through its online portal; cities within the county have their own departments. Owners can pull a permit for their own home with proof of ownership and an owner-as-contractor affidavit.
What extra reviews can a Gwinnett deck need?
County deck guidance calls for Environmental Health approval on homes with septic systems and a review of setbacks, easements and stream buffers.
Authoritative references
- Building Services — Gwinnett County Planning and Development
How the work itself is done is covered in our deck resurfacing guide.
FAQs
Deck Resurfacing questions in Gwinnett County
Who provides deck resurfacing in Gwinnett County, GA?
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 Gwinnett County who gives their own site visit, written scope and price.
Do I need a permit for deck resurfacing in Gwinnett County?
Gwinnett County Planning and Development issues deck permits for unincorporated areas through its online portal; cities within the county have their own departments. Owners can pull a permit for their own home with proof of ownership and an owner-as-contractor affidavit.
What affects the cost of deck resurfacing in Gwinnett County?
re-decking material vs. refinishing products, number of damaged boards to replace and joist additions for composite or pvc. Prices come from the contractor after a site visit.
What decking material works best in Gwinnett County's climate?
Light-colored composite or pressure-treated wood is a good starting point: about 53 days of 90°F+ heat make board color and surface temperature important.
Which towns in Gwinnett County are covered?
Buford, Dacula, Duluth, Grayson, Lawrenceville, Lilburn, Norcross, Peachtree Corners, Snellville and Suwanee.
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