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Project Description: Add a 16-by-20-foot deck using pressure-treated SYP (southern yellow pine) joists supported by 4-by-4 posts set into concrete footings. Install composite deck material in a simple linear pattern. Include a built-in bench and planter of the same decking material. Include stairs, assuming three steps to grade. Provide a complete railing system using either a matching system made of the same composite as the decking material or a compatible vinyl system.
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Job
Cost
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Resale
Value
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Cost
Recouped
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| National Average: |
$11,294
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$10,196
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90.3%
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| East Average: |
$11,366
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$10,879
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95.7%
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| Midwest Average: |
$11,585
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$9,869
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85.2%
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| South Average: |
$10,588
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$8,731
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82.5%
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| West Average: |
$11,873
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$11,814
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99.5%
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