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Our Clients Most Frequently Asked Questions!


How much does it cost on average to build a new deck?

This is a question that we’re constantly being asked, and for good reason! The honest answer is that it really just depends! It depends on a variety of factors, including the size, material used, and overall deck design! In an attempt to provide our clients with an answer other than just “it depends”, on average, the cost can range from $15,000 to $40,000 or more! We have a wide range of financing options available to anyone interested as well, be sure to ask one of our service providers today!


How long does it take to build a deck?

Just like the cost of a new deck installation, it really just depends! It depends on a variety of factors including the size of your deck, the design complexity, and weather conditions. As we know in the St. Louis area, weather can be tricky! On average, it takes roughly 2 to 8 weeks to complete a new deck construction! It can also vary on time of year and how backed up our service providers are! Be sure to give our team a call today to see how far out we are, and reserve your free no-obligation quote today!


What are the most common types of materials are used to build a new deck?

In St. Charles, our organization is typically using pressure-treated lumber, cedar, redwood, composite materials, plastic, and aluminum. There are a variety of pros and cons when it comes to choosing the “right” decking material for you and your next project! Our team of deck builders are standing by ready to help you with your free no-obligation consultation today!


What is our deck building process like?

Our deck building process includes the following: design, obtaining permits, preparing the site, installing the foundation, framing, decking, railings, and finishing. Far and away, the most important part of our process is the design process. We don’t want to begin driving nails until our you’re 100% on-board and excited about the design you’ve chosen!


Can I build a deck myself or do I need a contractor?

Sure, it is 100% possible for you to build a deck on your own! But, obviously, we would love to have your business! If you have craftsman and deck building experience, you can most likely build a deck that you’re happy with. But, we highly recommend hiring a professional deck building contractor who has the necessary experience, skills, and tools to complete the job safely and efficiently. When it comes to new deck construction in the St. Charles area, turn to the pros today! We’re standing by ready to help you today!


How do I maintain my deck after it is complete?

In order to properly maintain your deck new deck, we highly recommend that u clean it regularly, seal or stain it as needed, and inspect it annually for any signs of damage or wear. You should also contact us if you believe your existing or new deck is in need of repairs! Our team of service providers will give you a free no-obligation consultation and examine the structural integrity of your deck!



How much does it cost to build a new patio?

The cost of a new patio installation can vary depending on the size of your patio, the materials you choose to use, and the overall design complexity of your new patio. With that being said, on average we see our new patio construction rangin from $6,000 to $30,000 or more potentially more. But, as a company, St. Charles Deck Builders makes sure that each and everyone of our customers knows exactly what sort of financial obligation they’re getting themselves into before we begin construction!


How long does it take to build a new patio?

Just like the price of a new patio, the time in which it takes to construct vary’s on a couple different factors. Some of which are inside of our control, and some are outside of our control. It really depends on the size, complexity of the patio design, and the weathers cooperation with us! But, to provide you with a more exact answer we’ve seen that on average, it takes several weeks to complete your new patio. But, be sure to contact our team today as the time of year also makes these estimates a little tricky. As one of the premier builders in the area, we’ve sometimes been booked out with work for months in advance!


What types of materials are used in our patio construction?

The most frequently used material when it comes to our organizations patio construction and installation are as follows: concrete, pavers, stone, brick, and stamped concrete. We will cover all of your material options as well as your design options when you meet with us to conduct your free no-obligation consultation and design!


What is our patio construction process like?

Our unique process is different than most service providers in the area. First and foremost it begins with our initial design and consultation. During which time, we make sure that our customers are happy with the design, and fully aware of the financial obligation that they’re about to undertake. From there our process includes the following steps: obtaining permits, preparing the site, installing your patio, laying the surface, and finishing.

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