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Deck Building & Repair in Mobile, AL

Compare 5 local deck building & repair pros. Typical service: $24–$48.

Top Deck Building & Repair Companies in Mobile

  1. 1.Noah’s Hammer

    5.0★ (19 reviews)

    5.0★ from 19 reviews

  2. 2.Estes Remodeling

    4.9★ (18 reviews)

    4.9★ from 18 reviews

  3. 3.Hercules Construction

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

  4. 4.Mobile Screen Enclosures Aaa

    4.0★ (4 reviews)

    4.0★ from 4 reviews

  5. 5.Sea Breeze Sunrooms

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

Deck Building & Repair Cost in Mobile

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Mobile
Pressure-treated wood deck, installed$24–$48/sq ft
Composite deck, installed$40–$72/sq ft

Deck Building & Repair prices in Mobile run about 20% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Mobile, rated 4.8★ on average across 45 customer reviews.

Mobile Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Mobile's weather means for scheduling deck building & repair.

Last spring frost
February 26
First fall frost
December 4
Annual precipitation
65.28"
Heating degree days
1,656
Cooling degree days
2,537
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan40.4°60°5.67"
Feb43.8°63.2°4.81"
Mar49.8°69.8°6.43"
Apr56.7°76.1°4.57"
May64.7°83°5.3"
Jun71.4°88.2°6.37"
Jul73.7°90.4°6.46"
Aug73.6°90.5°6.13"
Sep69.7°87.3°5.31"
Oct59.1°79.4°4.11"
Nov49.8°70.3°5"
Dec43.4°61.9°5.12"

NOAA station data 4.32 miles from Mobile.

Permits & Regulations in AL

  • Alabama has no handyman license; residential remodeling or home improvement over $10,000 in labor and materials requires a Home Builders Licensure Board license
  • Residential roofing over $2,500 requires the separate HBLB roofers license
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: No license for small repairs; Alabama HBLB license for remodeling over $10,000

Sources: hblb.alabama.gov

Deck Building & Repair FAQs for Mobile

How much does it cost to build a deck in Mobile?

A pressure-treated wood deck in Mobile typically runs $24-$48 per square foot installed; composite costs more.

How many deck builders serve Mobile?

We track 5 deck builders serving Mobile.

Is deck building in Mobile more expensive than average?

Carpentry labor in Mobile runs about -19.9% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit to build a deck in Mobile, AL?

In AL, Alabama has no handyman license; residential remodeling or home improvement over $10,000 in labor and materials requires a Home Builders Licensure Board license. Most Mobile decks attached to the house or raised off the ground need a building permit and footing inspection.

Wood or composite decking in Mobile?

With about 65.28 inches of rain a year in Mobile, wood needs sealing every couple of years; composite costs more up front but skips that upkeep.

Does composite decking get hot in Mobile?

It can -- with summer highs near 91F in Mobile, lighter colors and capped composite stay noticeably cooler underfoot.

How many quotes should I get for a deck in Mobile?

Three is typical; with 5 deck builders serving Mobile, compare the framing lumber, footings and railing included, not just the decking boards.

When is the best time to build a deck in Mobile?

Builders in Mobile book up in spring; signing in late fall or winter often means a better slot, and footings can be poured whenever the ground is not frozen.