As a homeowner, you want every inch of your home — inside and outside — to be attractive and functional. You should be enjoying every area of your home to its fullest, and that includes your backyard. Here in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area of Minnesota, a lot of homeowners have houses with small, sloping backyards,…
Category: Decks
Deck railing replacement
Scope of Work: This was our second project with these clients as we completed a lower level finish for them a few months prior. They had an existing cedar deck and railing, the railing was falling apart and not safe for their children and family. Materials Used: Cedar spindles and cedar posts all replaced on…
TimberTech Deck
Scope of Work: The client recently wrapped up an interior remodel project with Iron River Construction that consisted of 2 bathrooms and a kitchen. After there was no longer anything that needed to be addressed on the interior of her home she decided to move her attention to the exterior. The clients existing deck was…
Robinsdale Deck
Scope of Work: The client called Iron River Construction because she feared that her deck was no longer safe for her grandkids to play on. Her existing deck was also a lot of maintenance and she no longer wanted to have to worry about dealing with it every other summer. Iron River framed up a…
Deck Replacement
Scope of Work: The homeowner recently purchased a home that it was obvious the previous homeowner fell behind on the cedar deck maintenance. Iron River Construction completed a full deck replacement for the client just in time to enjoy the long summer months outside. The client also had Iron River Construction install a tile surround…
Stairway Replacement
Scope of Work: The homeowner saw Iron River Construction working at the neighbors. They new there project was small but it was the perfect time to get there back stairway replaced. The existing stairway was out of level and the step heights were uneven. Iron River Construction replaced the stairway with all new framing and…
Deck Re-Face
Scope of Work: The homeowner recently purchased a new home. The existing deck was in desperate need of maintenance and was not considered safe for there kids to be on. Iron River Construction replaced all of the existing decking and railing. The stairs were also completely rebuilt and several structural items on the deck were…
TimberTech Deck
Scope of Work: The homeowner spends a lot of time in the front yard. They wanted a nicer place to set up chairs, drink coffee, and read the paper. Iron River Construction built a small deck off the front of the house. The deck is constructed off all maintenance free materials so the homeowner can…
Screen Porch
Scope of Work: Client wanted to add a new screen porch w a small deck off to the side for grilling. I drew plans and worked closely with the building official assigned. Materials Used: Porch framing and interior finish work was done with Western red cedar. The floor inside and out was done with Timber…
6 Reasons to Give Your Old Outdoor Deck a Makeover This Year
The cold Minnesota winter is nearly over, and it’s time to start dreaming of ways to enhance and upgrade your home come spring. The warmer months are ideal for taking on home improvement projects that add value and functionality to your home exterior—such as a new and improved outdoor deck. There are numerous advantages to…
