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Deck Building & Repair in Houston, TX

Compare 6 local deck building & repair pros. Typical service: $25–$49.

Top Deck Building & Repair Companies in Houston

  1. 1.Astro Outdoor Designs, LLC

    4.8★ (63 reviews)

    4.8★ from 63 reviews

    +18322805783Website

  2. 2.Mario's Pool and Deck Company

    5.0★ (50 reviews)

    5.0★ from 50 reviews

    +13464009187Website

  3. 3.Texans Decks

    4.7★ (58 reviews)

    4.7★ from 58 reviews

    +12819409292Website

  4. 4.Billy Parker Construction

    4.6★ (20 reviews)

    4.6★ from 20 reviews

    +12819732159Website

  5. 5.Jordan Deck and Shade

    5.0★ (14 reviews)

    5.0★ from 14 reviews

    +18325697529Website

  6. 6.Pinnacle Deck Builders

    +13466412933

Deck Building & Repair Cost in Houston

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

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

Deck Building & Repair prices in Houston 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 6 companies serving Houston, rated 4.8★ on average across 205 customer reviews.

Houston Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
February 3
First fall frost
December 20
Annual precipitation
50.63"
Heating degree days
1,237
Cooling degree days
3,322
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan44.4°62.5°4.02"
Feb47.8°65.9°3.3"
Mar54.1°72.9°3.12"
Apr61.3°79.4°3.28"
May69.5°85.9°4.24"
Jun75.3°91.3°7.45"
Jul77°93.1°4.55"
Aug77°93.4°2.83"
Sep72.1°90°4.17"
Oct63.1°82°5.39"
Nov54.2°72.6°4.3"
Dec46°64.6°3.98"

NOAA station data 7.09 miles from Houston.

Permits & Regulations in TX

  • Texas has no state handyman or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work are licensed by the state and need the appropriate license at any job size
  • Several Texas cities require contractors to register before pulling a permit

License required: No state handyman license; municipal registration

Sources: www.tdlr.texas.gov

Deck Building & Repair FAQs for Houston

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

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

How many deck builders serve Houston?

We track 6 deck builders serving Houston.

Is deck building in Houston more expensive than average?

Carpentry labor in Houston runs about -18% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit to build a deck in Houston, TX?

In TX, Texas has no state handyman or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city. Most Houston decks attached to the house or raised off the ground need a building permit and footing inspection.

Wood or composite decking in Houston?

With about 50.63 inches of rain a year in Houston, wood needs sealing every couple of years; composite costs more up front but skips that upkeep.

Does composite decking get hot in Houston?

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

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

Three is typical; with 6 deck builders serving Houston, compare the framing lumber, footings and railing included, not just the decking boards.

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

Builders in Houston 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.