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Deck Building & Repair in Augusta, GA

Compare 4 local deck building & repair pros. Typical service: $29–$58.

Top Deck Building & Repair Companies in Augusta

  1. 1.Masters City Deck Solutions

    3.4★ (5 reviews)

    3.4★ from 5 reviews

    +17069206893Website

  2. 2.Rivera Remodeling Group

    +17622207653Website

  3. 3.Signature Decks & Patios

    +17067712092

  4. 4.Top Notch Decks and Roofing

    +17068406192

Deck Building & Repair Cost in Augusta

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

ServiceTypical range in Augusta
Pressure-treated wood deck, installed$29–$58/sq ft
Composite deck, installed$49–$88/sq ft

Deck Building & Repair prices in Augusta run about 3% 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 4 companies serving Augusta, rated 3.4★ on average across 5 customer reviews.

Augusta Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
March 30
First fall frost
November 5
Annual precipitation
43.57"
Heating degree days
2,470
Cooling degree days
2,088
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan32.8°57.9°3.91"
Feb35.9°62.3°3.92"
Mar42°69.9°4.18"
Apr48.1°77.3°2.84"
May57.3°85°2.65"
Jun66.2°91°4.72"
Jul69.8°93.4°4.33"
Aug69.3°91.8°4.32"
Sep62.6°86.7°3.22"
Oct51°77.7°3.27"
Nov41.4°69.1°2.82"
Dec34.5°60°3.39"

NOAA station data 6.34 miles from Augusta.

Permits & Regulations in GA

  • Georgia requires a residential or general contractor license for residential projects over $2,500; there is no separate handyman license
  • Specialty trade contractors working only within their own trade are exempt from that requirement
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Georgia residential contractor license for projects over $2,500

Sources: sos.ga.gov

Deck Building & Repair FAQs for Augusta

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

A pressure-treated wood deck in Augusta typically runs $29-$58 per square foot installed; composite costs more.

How many deck builders serve Augusta?

We track 4 deck builders serving Augusta.

Is deck building in Augusta more expensive than average?

Carpentry labor in Augusta runs about -2.7% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit to build a deck in Augusta, GA?

In GA, Georgia requires a residential or general contractor license for residential projects over $2,500; there is no separate handyman license. Most Augusta decks attached to the house or raised off the ground need a building permit and footing inspection.

Wood or composite decking in Augusta?

With about 43.57 inches of rain a year in Augusta, wood needs sealing every couple of years; composite costs more up front but skips that upkeep.

Does composite decking get hot in Augusta?

It can -- with summer highs near 93F in Augusta, lighter colors and capped composite stay noticeably cooler underfoot.

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

Three is typical; with 4 deck builders serving Augusta, compare the framing lumber, footings and railing included, not just the decking boards.

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

Builders in Augusta 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.