Repairing a Previously “Repaired” Balcony Deck Railing and Reinforcing Deck Joists- Breckenridge, CO

Chuck McGee, your Mountain Man Handyman Colorado, received an inquiry from a customer in Breckenridge, CO who asked Chuck to correct a previously attempted repair on the property’s deck railing.

Chuck rebuilt the unsafe deck railing, reinforced the deck joists with steel brackets and screws, and protected exposed joists that support the deck’s snowmelt grate.

Mountain Man Handyman Colorado- Results you can see and believe…

Previous balcony railing repair left gaps at the corner.
Chuck rebuilt the balcony railing to eliminate the previous gap. To finish the railing repair, Chuck will install a finishing top rail seen in pictures below.

Safety and quality are top priorities…

Your home is your safe space.

Chuck McGee uses his forty years of experience in exterior and interior repairs and renovations to guide his work and make your home safe and enjoyable

Chuck McGee walks you through a balcony railing repair in Breckenridge, CO.

Corner Secured= Top Rail-Ready

The job isn’t complete until all of the necessary components are installed correctly, and safely, to meet the demands of daily use and provide years of protection for your family.

Deck Joist Support Upgrade Before (Left) and After (Right)

Chuck installed twenty steel joist hanger brackets and secured the brackets with over two hundred screws.

Deck Joist with minimal support shown before Chuck McGee installed steel joist hanger brackets.

Chuck discusses the techniques he used to upgrade deck’s structural integrity in Breckenridge, CO.

Beauty in the details…

Chuck has an exemplary eye for details.

Fit, finish, and seamless integration of all components are his specialty.

Reliability, accountability, and value are the core values of his forty years of experience.

Following Pictures: Before-and-After photographs of Chuck’s technique to protect and match the exposed deck joists that are underneath the snowmelt grate. He is holding up the original black tape that he used to protect the top of the exposed joist edge to demonstrate his ability to match the tape with the existing deck color.

Results you can see and believe…

Chuck discusses his attention to detail to protect exposed deck joists underneath a snowmelt grate in Breckenridge, CO.

Before: Unprotected snowmelt deck joint left exposed to the elements.
After: Chuck highlights the efforts he put into properly taping exposed joints and painting the taped beams to match.
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