Colorado gives you 300 days of sunshine a year and you’re using your backyard for exactly none of them. A properly built deck turns dead outdoor space into the room you actually want to be in — morning coffee, weekend grilling, or just a place to sit that isn’t inside.
We build custom decks across Golden and Littleton, permitted and properly attached to code. Whether it’s a simple single-level platform or a multi-level layout with built-in seating and lighting, every deck is engineered for Colorado’s freeze-thaw cycles — not just thrown together and stained.
A deck that looks good in June but warps by October wasn’t built for this climate. We engineer every build for the elevation shifts, UV exposure, and freeze-thaw cycles that come with living along the Front Range.
Single-Level Decks — Clean, simple platforms attached to your home and built to code. The most common build for homes that need a functional outdoor living area without a complicated footprint.
Multi-Level Decks — Tiered layouts that work with sloped yards or create separate zones — dining up top, firepit below, stairs connecting both. Common in Golden and Littleton properties with grade changes.
Deck Replacements — Old deck rotting, sagging, or not up to code? We tear down the existing structure and rebuild from the footings up — new ledger board, new framing, new decking surface.
Built-In Features — Integrated seating, planters, privacy screens, and low-voltage lighting designed into the structure from the start — not bolted on after the fact.
Wood costs less upfront but needs more maintenance — staining and sealing every couple of years. Composite costs more initially but holds up longer with less upkeep. Most composite decking carries a 25-year-plus warranty and handles Colorado’s freeze-thaw cycles without rotting, cracking, or needing re-staining the way wood does.
We’ll walk through both options, plus lighting and multi-level layout possibilities, during your consultation so you can decide based on your budget and how much maintenance you actually want to deal with.
Beyond the decking surface itself, fastener type, railing material, and post caps all affect the finished look and long-term durability. Hidden fasteners give a cleaner surface with no visible screw heads. Aluminum railing holds up better than wood railing in this climate and stays straight longer. These are the details we’ll cover so nothing gets left to guesswork.
Most deck projects require a permit, especially anything attached to the house or elevated above a certain height. We handle that process for you.
Wood costs less upfront but needs more maintenance. Composite costs more initially but holds up longer with less upkeep. We’ll walk through both during your consultation.
Most decks take 1 to 3 weeks to build once permitting is complete, depending on size and material. We’ll give you a specific timeline once we’ve scoped the project.
Size, material (wood versus composite), and any added features like built-in seating or lighting are the main cost drivers. We’ll walk through options that fit your budget during the consultation.
Most composite decking is warrantied for 25 years or more and holds up well through Colorado’s freeze-thaw cycles since it doesn’t rot, crack, or need re-staining the way wood does. It costs more upfront but less over time.
Tell us what you’re working with — your yard, your house, and how you want to use the space. We’ll walk through layout options, materials, and what it’ll cost before anything gets scheduled.
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