Deck Builders in Richmond, VA
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Fees: $6.07 per $1,000 of construction value, plus 2% state surcharge.
Timeline: 10 business days initial review goal; some applications 2-3 weeks.
Exempt if: Decks not more than 30 inches above grade that do not serve a required egress exit are exempt per Virginia Residential Code.
Tips for Hiring a Deck Builder
- 1. Verify their contractor license with your state board
- 2. Get at least 3 written quotes
- 3. Ask who pulls the building permit (it should be them)
- 4. Check for general liability and workers comp insurance
- 5. Never pay more than 30% upfront
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