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Decks in Salem: July highs average about 84°F; about 48 inches of rain fall a year.
In Harrison County, July highs average about 84°F and January lows about 22°F, with roughly 48 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, flash floods and floods in Harrison 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 Harrison County was built around 1957, about 69 years ago, and 69% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.
Harrison County has had 17 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Severe Storms And Flooding (2026).
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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.
These are Harrison County figures — more about homes in Clarksburg.
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