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CUSTOM DECK BUILDERS IN BIRMINGHAM, AL

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CUSTOM DECK BUILDERS IN BIRMINGHAM & SURROUNDING AREAS

Enjoy the Outdoors from the Comfort of Your Own Home

As most Birmingham, AL residents know, spending time outdoors is both calming and energizing. So why not enjoy it to its fullest potential with a custom deck from Elite Decks? Whether you’re soaking up the sunrise with your morning coffee or listening to a cool evening breeze rustle the leaves, you’ll quickly realize the positive impact a deck can have on your home.

Our team of experienced builders offers design and installation services, helping you bring your custom deck from vision to reality. While we handle the heavy lifting and power tools, your input is highly valued. Before we lay a single plank, our designers will consult with you to create a design that meets your needs and budget. Once there’s a plan in place, we’ll take care of the rest, from securing permits to deck installation and finishing touches.

Enhance Your Deck with Custom Features

When it comes to features and add-ons for your custom deck, the opportunities are endless. You could add a fireplace to keep you warm and cozy during Birmingham’s cooler months, or a shaded area with garden features and insect protection for those warm summer days. Whatever additional features you choose, they will help your custom deck feel more personal and increase its functionality at the same time.

Our team of designers and deck builders are proud members of the Birmingham community and are part of a locally owned and operated business backed by a national brand with more than 40 years of experience. We have the tools, techniques, and expertise to craft the custom deck of your dreams.

Experience the Benefits of a Custom Deck

Imagine stepping out into your backyard and being greeted by a beautiful and functional outdoor living space designed just for you. At Elite Decks of Alabama, we specialize in creating custom decks that enhance the beauty, comfort, and functionality of your home.

When you choose us as your custom deck builders around Birmingham, you can enjoy the following benefits:

Increased Home Value: A custom deck can increase the value of your home, making it a wise investment for the future.
Expanded Living Area: With a custom deck, you can effectively extend your living area outdoors, providing more space for relaxation, entertainment, and quality time with family and friends.
Personalized Design: Our team of experts will work closely with you to understand your vision and create a custom design that perfectly fits your style, preferences, and functional needs.
Enhanced Curb Appeal: A beautifully designed deck can transform the look of your home, adding curb appeal and making it stand out in the neighborhood.
Year-Round Enjoyment: With the right custom features, such as outdoor kitchens, fire pits, or covered areas, you can enjoy your custom deck throughout the year, regardless of the weather.

Wood Decks vs. Composite Decks

Choosing the right material is crucial when building a new deck. Two popular options that homeowners often consider are wood decks and composite decks. Each material has its own unique characteristics, advantages, and considerations.

Wood Decks

Natural Aesthetic: Wood decks offer a classic, natural look that complements various architectural styles and blends beautifully with outdoor surroundings.
Variety of Options: There are various wood species to choose from, each with its own unique appearance, color, and grain pattern. Common choices include cedar, redwood, and pressure-treated lumber.
Customization: Wood decks can be stained or painted in a variety of colors to match your home’s exterior or to create a specific aesthetic.
Maintenance Needs: Wood decks require regular maintenance, including sealing, staining, and periodic refinishing, to protect against weathering, rot, and insect damage.
Durability: With proper maintenance, wood decks can last for many years. However, they are more prone to damage from moisture, insects, and UV rays compared to composite decks.
Cost: Wood decks are generally less expensive upfront than composite decks. However, the long-term maintenance costs should be factored in.

Composite Decks

offering a low-maintenance alternative to wood. It resists fading, staining, and mold, and does not require sealing or staining.
Durability: Composite decking is highly durable and resistant to rot, decay, and insect damage, making it ideal for areas with high moisture and humidity.
Consistent Appearance: Composite decking is available in a variety of colors and finishes, and it maintains its appearance over time, without fading or splintering.
Sustainability: Composite decking is an environmentally friendly choice, as it is made from recycled materials and does not contribute to deforestation.
Cost: While composite decking is more expensive upfront than wood, it can save you money due to its low maintenance requirements.

Ultimately, the choice between wood and composite decking depends on your personal preferences, budget, and maintenance preferences. Our team at Elite Decks can help you explore your options and design a deck that perfectly suits your needs and style.