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Deck Building & Repair in Orlando, FL

Compare 3 local deck building & repair pros. Typical service: $25–$49.

Top Deck Building & Repair Companies in Orlando

  1. 1.Summertime Deck and Dock

    4.7★ (43 reviews)

    4.7★ from 43 reviews

    +14075836251Website

  2. 2.Pearls Deck Builder Orlando FL

    4.7★ (42 reviews)

    4.7★ from 42 reviews

    +13213061177Website

  3. 3.Orlando Deck Builders

    5.0★ (17 reviews)

    5.0★ from 17 reviews

    +13213821441Website

Deck Building & Repair Cost in Orlando

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

ServiceTypical range in Orlando
Pressure-treated wood deck, installed$25–$49/sq ft
Composite deck, installed$41–$74/sq ft

Deck Building & Repair prices in Orlando run about 18% 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 3 companies serving Orlando, rated 4.8★ on average across 102 customer reviews.

Orlando Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
January 20
Annual precipitation
50.73"
Heating degree days
571
Cooling degree days
3,424
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan49.2°71.2°2.35"
Feb52.1°73.9°2.38"
Mar55.8°78°3.77"
Apr60°82.5°2.68"
May66.4°88.1°3.45"
Jun72°90.7°7.58"
Jul73.6°91.8°7.27"
Aug74.1°91.6°7.13"
Sep72.7°89.5°6.06"
Oct66.4°84.6°3.31"
Nov58.6°78.4°2.17"
Dec52.4°72.8°2.58"

NOAA station data 4.26 miles from Orlando.

Permits & Regulations in FL

  • Florida exempts casual, minor or inconsequential work under $2,500 in total labor and materials from contractor licensing, but only where no permit is required
  • The exemption does not apply to anyone who advertises as a contractor or splits a larger job to stay under the limit
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Florida handyman exemption (under $2,500, no permit required)

Sources: www2.myfloridalicense.com, www.flsenate.gov

Deck Building & Repair FAQs for Orlando

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

A pressure-treated wood deck in Orlando typically runs $25-$49 per square foot installed; composite costs more.

How many deck builders serve Orlando?

We track 3 deck builders serving Orlando.

Is deck building in Orlando more expensive than average?

Carpentry labor in Orlando runs about -17.9% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit to build a deck in Orlando, FL?

In FL, Florida exempts casual, minor or inconsequential work under $2,500 in total labor and materials from contractor licensing, but only where no permit is required. Most Orlando decks attached to the house or raised off the ground need a building permit and footing inspection.

Wood or composite decking in Orlando?

With about 50.73 inches of rain a year in Orlando, wood needs sealing every couple of years; composite costs more up front but skips that upkeep.

Does composite decking get hot in Orlando?

It can -- with summer highs near 92F in Orlando, lighter colors and capped composite stay noticeably cooler underfoot.

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

Three is typical; with 3 deck builders serving Orlando, compare the framing lumber, footings and railing included, not just the decking boards.

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

Builders in Orlando 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.