Deck Restoration
A tired, gray, weather-beaten deck can often be brought back to life without a full rebuild. Handy Lions restores decks throughout Boston and Greater Boston — cleaning the surface, replacing damaged boards, refinishing the wood, and applying a fresh stain and seal to protect it for seasons to come.
What We Do
Cleaning & Preparation
Removing the grime, mildew, and old finish:
- Deck pressure washing
- Surface cleaning & prep
- Old stain & coating removal
- Sanding & smoothing
Board & Surface Repairs
Replacing what cannot be saved:
- Damaged board replacement
- Loose board fastening
- Step & stair repair
- Handrail repair
Refinishing & Protection
Restoring the look and protecting the wood:
- Deck staining
- Deck sealing
- Coating restoration
- Deck repainting
Signs You May Need This Service
- Gray, faded, or weathered wood
- Peeling or flaking stain
- Mildew or dark growth on the surface
- A few soft or cracked boards, but a sound frame
- You want to extend the life of your deck without rebuilding
Why Choose Handy Lions
- Locally owned and based in Newton, MA
- Licensed and insured for your protection
- 5-star reputation on Google
- Free, in-person estimates — no AI, no guessing
- Respectful in your home: boot covers, floor protection, clean workspace
- Clear communication from first call to finished job
- We stand behind our work
Service Area
Handy Lions is based in Newton, Massachusetts and travels to homeowners throughout Boston and the surrounding suburbs.
We serve homeowners across Greater Boston, including Boston, Brookline, Newton, Cambridge, Watertown, Waltham, Needham, Wellesley, Dedham, Chestnut Hill, Somerville, Quincy, Belmont, Arlington.
Our Simple Process
No AI. No guessing. You meet with our team, in person, before any work begins.
Submit Your Project
Tell us what you need through our short project form.
Meet With Us Personally
No AI, no guessing. You speak with a real person from our team.
Get Your Estimate
We inspect, discuss the work, and send a clear estimate.
Your Project Begins
Once approved, we get to work and finish it right.
Frequently Asked Questions
Request Your Free Estimate
Tell us about your project and meet with our team — in person. No AI, no guessing.