Case Study
Front Porch Replacement in Wichita, KS
A 105-Year Transformation
Wichita, KS · Decks
A front porch is more than an entryway—it is an important part of a home's character, curb appeal, and everyday functionality. For this Wichita, KS homeowner, their 105-year-old front porch had reached the end of its useful life. Graber Outdoors replaced the aging structure in just three days, creating a beautiful new porch designed with modern materials and innovative structural support.
The Problem
The Problem
After more than a century of use, the home's original front porch had become severely deteriorated. The dilapidated structure needed to be completely replaced, but the homeowners wanted more than a basic rebuild.
They were looking for a new porch that would complement their home, provide lasting durability, and incorporate modern construction techniques capable of standing up to the test of time.
They were looking for a new porch that would complement their home, provide lasting durability, and incorporate modern construction techniques capable of standing up to the test of time.
The Solution
The Solution
Graber Outdoors designed and built a completely new front porch using Trex decking and a modern structural support system. One of the standout features of the project was the use of a Diamond Pier foundation system to support the porch's posts and substructure.
This innovative approach provided a sturdy foundation while offering a modern alternative to traditional support methods. The project was carefully coordinated from the initial design through construction, with the Graber Outdoors team keeping the homeowner informed throughout the process.
The tear-off and construction crews worked efficiently and paid close attention to detail, completing the entire porch replacement from start to finish in just three days.
This innovative approach provided a sturdy foundation while offering a modern alternative to traditional support methods. The project was carefully coordinated from the initial design through construction, with the Graber Outdoors team keeping the homeowner informed throughout the process.
The tear-off and construction crews worked efficiently and paid close attention to detail, completing the entire porch replacement from start to finish in just three days.
The Results
The Results
The finished porch completely transformed the home's entryway. The new Trex decking provides a beautiful, low-maintenance surface, while the innovative Diamond Pier support system gives the new structure a strong foundation designed for long-term performance.
The homeowner was thrilled with the finished porch and praised the entire Graber Outdoors team for their communication, professionalism, craftsmanship, and attention to detail. From design and scheduling to construction and completion, every member of the team contributed to a successful project.
Most importantly, the homeowner believes the new design and materials could allow the porch to last another 105 years—a fitting upgrade for a historic Wichita home.
They highly recommend Graber Outdoors for deck, porch, and fence projects throughout the Wichita area.
The homeowner was thrilled with the finished porch and praised the entire Graber Outdoors team for their communication, professionalism, craftsmanship, and attention to detail. From design and scheduling to construction and completion, every member of the team contributed to a successful project.
Most importantly, the homeowner believes the new design and materials could allow the porch to last another 105 years—a fitting upgrade for a historic Wichita home.
They highly recommend Graber Outdoors for deck, porch, and fence projects throughout the Wichita area.
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