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Deck Safety Inspection Tips for Albany Homeowners

In this episode of Deck Builders Albany, we answer a simple but important homeowner question: how do you know if your deck is safe? We walk through the main places to inspect, starting with the ledger connection where the deck meets the house, then moving to posts, joists, railings, and stairs. We also explain what to look for in our local climate, where cold, snowy winters and freeze-thaw cycles can be hard on fasteners, wood, and connection points, while humid summers can add moisture-related wear. Common warning signs include rot, loose or corroded fasteners, soft spots, wobble, cracked or…

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