Exterior Remodeling in Duluth, GA

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About Duluth, GA

Homes in Duluth range from established neighborhoods near downtown to larger properties surrounding the Sugarloaf and Peachtree area. Nelson Exteriors helps Duluth homeowners protect and enhance their homes with exterior remodeling services built for Georgia's climate. From decks and siding to roofing, windows, gutters, and painting, our work focuses on long-term performance and excellent curb appeal.

Duluth blends historic charm with active suburban living. Residents enjoy outdoor spaces like McDaniel Farm Park, Cauley Creek Park, Bunten Road Park, Rogers Bridge Park, and Little Mulberry Park, while local dining favorites such as Kurt's Euro Bistro, Sugo, Frankie's The Steakhouse, Luciano's Ristorante Italiano, and The Falling Rabbit reflect the city's character.

Neighborhoods including Sugarloaf Country Club, Cardinal Lake Estates, Bentwood at Sugarloaf, Old Peachtree Plantation, and Castlemain feature homes that often benefit from coordinated exterior updates as materials age and exposure to humidity increases.

Local Considerations for Duluth Homes

Duluth's humid summers and seasonal rainfall can accelerate wear on wood siding, decks, and trim—particularly around chimneys, windows, and deck connections. Homes near wooded areas or creeks often require moisture-resistant materials and properly detailed installations. Fiber cement siding, composite decking, and professional exterior coatings help ensure long-term durability in these conditions.

Neighborhoods We Serve

Nelson Exteriors proudly serves homeowners throughout Duluth, including:

  • Sugarloaf Country Club

  • Cardinal Lake Estates

  • Castlemain

  • Bentwood at Sugarloaf

Recent Duluth Projects

Newly built wooden deck attached to a brick house with railing and bench seating on the side.

Deck Rebuild with Pressure-Treated Railing

We completed a railing and bench rebuild along with a new pressure-treated pine deck. The project included gate-style KDAT pressure-treated railing, top cap, and balusters for a durable, classic finish.

Trex Composite Deck, Covered Porch & Window Replacement

Our crews built a Trex Enhance Basic Series deck with Trex Select T-Rail white composite railing and square balusters. The project also included a shed-roof covered porch with James Hardie siding, KD pine whitewood, architectural shingles, screened-in walls, and replacement of a master bathroom picture window using a Master 2800 Series vinyl window.

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Chimney Siding Replacement

For this Duluth home, we replaced failing chimney siding with James Hardie lap siding in custom beaded Cedarmill and completed exterior painting for a seamless match.

What Our Duluth Clients Are Saying

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"Second time we have used Nelson - once for painting exterior of our home and the second time for building a deck. Fantastic company in every way!" - Amy P

Brown wooden outdoor staircase with black railings surrounded by trees against beige building

"Nelson did outstanding work all all levels of the project. We now trust Nelson Exteriors to do excellent work for a fair price. It's rare and so valued to have a company like Nelson around, we must share our experience w neighbors." - Henry V

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"If you want a quality product with good customer service, a gifted crew and integrity all around I would place Nelson Exteriors at the top of your considerations. From start to finish they were professional and responsive. My compliments to Jake who came by to discuss our deck project initially. James and crew showed up as promised and crafted a beautiful deck to replace one 33 years old and way past its shelf life. I appreciate Patty assisting with financing and walking me through any confusion. My wife and daughter both agree that this is really fine work by a dedicated crew." - Skip J

Duluth FAQs

What exterior services are most common for homes in Duluth?

Many Duluth homeowners contact us for deck builds and resurfacing, siding replacement with James Hardie products, exterior painting, and window replacements. With a mix of older homes and newer neighborhoods, projects often include both upgrades and repairs related to aging materials.

Can you combine multiple exterior projects into one renovation?

Absolutely. Many Duluth clients choose to bundle services like decking, siding, painting, and window replacement into a single project for a cohesive exterior update and smoother scheduling.

What materials hold up best in Duluth’s climate?

We commonly recommend James Hardie fiber cement siding, composite decking from Trex, and high-quality exterior paint systems designed to withstand Georgia's heat, humidity, and seasonal storms.

Do you offer full exterior makeovers?

Absolutely. Many homeowners choose to combine roofing, siding, gutters, and painting for a complete transformation—all handled by our in-house team.

Why Duluth Homeowners Trust Nelson Exteriors

Duluth homeowners trust Nelson Exteriors for remodeling that combines skilled craftsmanship and materials chosen for performance. Whether updating a deck, replacing siding, or even completing a full exterior renovation, our team delivers results built to last while also providing great communication.