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Decks in Athens: July highs average about 80°F; about 46 inches of rain fall a year.
In Greene County, July highs average about 80°F and January lows about 14°F, with roughly 46 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.
Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded damaging thunderstorm winds, floods and flash floods in Greene County, with hail up to 1 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.
The typical home in Greene County was built around 1970, about 56 years ago, and 58% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.
Greene County has had 20 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Hurricane Henri (2021).
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Composite costs more up front and needs almost no care; pressure-treated wood is cheaper but needs sealing.
Once a year — loose boards, soft spots and wobbly railings are safety issues.
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