
Chicago’s Licensed Deck Installers
Deck Installation Services in Chicago
Searching for deck installers near me? From design and permits to the final board, we handle every step of your deck installation in Chicago, Wilmette, and Fox Lake.
โ Illinois License #TGC067506
โ Fully Insured & Bonded
โ Family-Owned Since 2002
Do You Offer Deck Installation Services in Chicago?
Licensed Deck Installers,
Start to Finish
Yes. Our deck installers handle every part of the job across Chicago, Wilmette, and Fox Lake โ from the first design conversation through permits, framing, decking, railings, and the final walkthrough. Whether you’re comparing deck installers near you or you already know you want a new deck and just need the right team to build it, we bring the licensing, insurance, and hands-on experience to get it done right the first time, on wood, composite, or custom designs.
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Design & Consultation
A free plan tailored to your home and budget.
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Permit Handling
Every required City of Chicago permit secured for you.
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Full Installation
Framing, decking, and railings installed to code.
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Local Installers Near You
Serving Chicago, Wilmette, and Fox Lake since 2002.
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Custom Design & Build
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What’s Involved in a New Deck Installation?
Our Deck Installation Process
Every installation follows the same reliable steps, from first sketch to final board.
1.
Site Visit & Design
We assess your space and design a deck that fits it.
2.
Permit Approval
We submit plans and secure every required permit.
3.
Framing & Decking
Footings, framing, decking, and railings installed to code.
4.
Final Walkthrough
We confirm everything meets code before you enjoy it.

Do I Need Permits for a New Deck Installation?
In most cases, yes โ and we handle the entire process for you. Our team submits plans and secures every required City of Chicago permit before construction starts, so you’re not left navigating city departments or paperwork yourself. Once permits are approved, our deck installers move straight into framing and construction, keeping your project on schedule from design to finished deck.
Related services: Plan & Permit Expediting ยท City Inspections ยท Custom Design & Build

Deck Installation Materials Compared
Our deck installers work with all of the following, matched to your budget and maintenance preference:
| Material | Upfront Cost | Maintenance |
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| Pressure-Treated Wood | Lowest | Annual staining/sealing |
| Cedar | Mid-range | Regular staining recommended |
| Composite | Higher | Very low, occasional cleaning |
| PVC | Highest | Minimal, no staining needed |
Recent Deck Installation Projects
From wood to composite builds, our deck installers have completed projects across Chicago.








What Chicago Homeowners Say
“From new builds, to decks on the lake with proper maintenance- Decks Repair Chicago has it all”
“On behalf of our building management in North Chicago I would like thank you for all your support in getting our porch permits and updating our antique porch. We will get in touch with you regarding the other buildings. ? Thank you again!”
โ Roger S, Chicago
“WOW. I could not believe how responsive and helpful our deck project manager was when I called. Even while super busy, he made time to listen to what I needed โ and he came over SUPER QUICKLY to help me out. I would most definitely call on Decks Repair Chicago again. I’m so impressed! You are AWESOME!”
โ Patti K, Wilmette
” Our cedar deck in Fox Lake was old and damaged, unuseable and Deck Repair Chicago manage to rebuild it from ground up and matched the quote exactly, down to the last board. We are so impressed and we appreciate all the improvement suggestions to protect our investment by the lake. Amazing and highly recomended!”
โ Michael V, Fox Lake

Why Work With Us
Deck Installers Chicago Homeowners Trust
From the first measurement to the last screw, our deck installers keep you informed and your project on schedule, with no surprises along the way.
โ Licensed, Bonded & Insured (License #TGC067506)
โ Family-Owned Since 2002
โ Permits Handled From Start to Finish
โ Wood, Composite & PVC Installation Experience
How Much Does Deck Installation Cost in Chicago?
Every project starts with a free, no-obligation on-site consultation. As a general starting-point guide:

Basic Wood Deck
Pressure-treated wood, standard size and layout.

Composite Deck
Low-maintenance decking, mid-to-large size.

Custom Deck
Unique design, premium materials, largest scope.
Final pricing depends on size, materials, and design complexity.
Frequently Asked Questions About Deck Installers in Chicago
Yes. Our deck installers handle every part of the job across Chicago, Wilmette, and Fox Lake โ from initial design and permits through final construction, for wood, composite, or custom builds.
Installation starts with a site visit and design consultation, followed by permit approval, footing and framing work, decking and railing installation, and a final walkthrough to make sure everything meets code.
Most standard installations take one to two weeks once permits are approved, though larger or more complex builds can take longer. We give you a realistic timeline before work begins.
In most cases, yes, and we handle the entire process for you. Our team submits plans and secures every required City of Chicago permit before construction starts, so you’re not left navigating it yourself.
We install pressure-treated wood, cedar, composite, and PVC decking, matched to your budget and how much maintenance you want long term. We’ll walk you through the pros and cons of each during your consultation.
Look for a licensed, insured, local team with a track record of completed projects and permit experience in your city โ we’re licensed, bonded, and have been building decks across Chicagoland since 2002.
Cost depends on deck size, materials, and design complexity. A free on-site consultation gives you an accurate quote based on your specific project.



