STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As spring arrives and outdoor living spaces come back into focus, a family-run business on Staten Island is zeroing in on a critical but often overlooked issue: deck safety.
For Kelley and Joe Olson, the husband-and-wife team behind Well Built Home Services, the seasonal shift marks the start of a period when many homeowners begin using decks that may be older than they realize — and potentially hiding problems they can’t see from the surface.
The Olsons launched Well Built Home Services to address exactly those concerns, specializing in deck repair and structural evaluations. With spring officially underway as of March 20 and summer right around the corner, the couple is offering free deck safety consultations designed to help homeowners understand the condition of their outdoor structures before family gatherings and warm-weather events ramp up…