Top 5 Deck Builders
in Kawartha Lakes
We compared 5 Deck Builders serving Kawartha Lakes, Ontario using publicly available business information, including customer reputation, local presence and documented services. Across the businesses featured here, documented specialties include Deck projects, Post-hole digging, and Precision post-hole excavation.
↘ Kawartha Lakes’s featured deck builders have a FiveBest Score below the Ontario benchmark.
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Mainguy Construction lists deck projects among its Kawartha Lakes offerings and provides dedicated post-hole digging for deck installations. Its post-hole service uses professional-grade augers and is presented as support for stable deck, fence and sign projects requiring properly sized and positioned holes.
Deck projects · Post-hole digging · Precision post-hole excavation
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Thor Construction documents deck construction as part of its landscape-construction work in Kawartha Lakes. Its outdoor-build offering also includes patios, pergolas and custom outdoor kitchens. The company outlines a design-to-construction process that can include structural drawings and permit applications.
Deck construction · Patio installation · Pergola construction
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Kawartha Lakes deck builders score below the Ontario benchmark
Featured deck builders in Kawartha Lakes have a median FiveBest Score™ of 66/100, compared with 70/100 for featured deck builders across Ontario.
Comparison based on profiles currently featured by FiveBest in this category with an available FiveBest Score™.
How we researched Deck Builders in Kawartha Lakes
FiveBest reviews publicly available information for Deck Builders serving Kawartha Lakes.
- Google rating and review history
- Documented services
- Years in business when available
- Kawartha Lakes and surrounding service coverage
- Business website and online presence
- Independent reputation signals when available
Research last updated: September 2026
Typical Deck Building Price Ranges
Price ranges are based on typical industry averages. Actual costs may vary depending on deck size, height, design, materials, railings, stairs, foundations, site conditions, demolition, permits, labour and local market conditions.
- Pressure-treated deck $35–$65/sq ft
- Composite deck $60–$120/sq ft
- Deck repair $500–$5,000+
- Railings $80–$250/linear ft
- Stairs $1,000–$5,000+
Common Services
- Deck construction in Kawartha Lakes
- Deck builders in Kawartha Lakes
- Wood deck construction in Kawartha Lakes
- Composite deck installation in Kawartha Lakes
- Deck replacement in Kawartha Lakes
- Deck renovation in Kawartha Lakes
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Compare deck builders in Kawartha Lakes for wood decks, composite decks, new construction, deck replacement, stairs, railings, repairs and custom outdoor living projects. FiveBest helps homeowners compare selected local deck contractors based on relevant services, reputation and local presence.
Compare selected deck builders in Kawartha Lakes for wood and composite decks, new construction, deck replacement, stairs, railings, repairs and custom outdoor living spaces.
Review footing, framing, beam, joist and ledger details in addition to the visible decking material.
Ask what permits, inspections, setbacks, guards or stair requirements apply to the planned deck.
Confirm decking brand and line, framing material, railings, fasteners, stairs and finishing.
Confirm appropriate liability coverage for construction work on your property.
Look for completed projects with similar height, stairs, railings, materials and complexity.
Compare workmanship and product warranties plus staining, cleaning or maintenance requirements.
What Affects Deck Building Costs
- Deck size
- Deck height
- Footings and foundation
- Framing material
- Wood versus composite decking
- Railings and stairs
- Site access
- Demolition of an existing deck
- Permits and inspections
- Built-in features and finishing
Questions to Ask a Deck Builder
- What footing and framing system is specified?
- What decking brand and product line are included?
- What permits and inspections apply?
- How will the deck attach to the house where relevant?
- Are stairs, railings and hardware included?
- Is demolition and disposal included?
- What product warranty applies?
- What workmanship warranty do you provide?
Frequently Asked Questions
Deck construction costs in Kawartha Lakes depend on size, height, design, materials, foundations, stairs, railings, site conditions and finishing details. Wood and composite decking can also have significantly different material and maintenance costs.
Wood can provide a traditional appearance and different initial cost options, while composite decking is designed for lower routine maintenance. Compare appearance, durability, maintenance, installation requirements and total project cost.
Some decks can be repaired when the underlying structure remains sound. Significant deterioration, movement, damaged structural components or an unsuitable foundation may make partial or complete replacement more appropriate.
Permit and building requirements vary by municipality and project design. Deck height, size, location, stairs, guards and proximity to property lines can affect requirements. Confirm local rules before construction begins.
The schedule depends on project size, design, materials, site preparation, permits, weather and contractor availability. A straightforward deck may take less time than a raised or highly customized structure.
Compare experience, materials, structural approach, design options, permits, written estimates, project schedules, warranties, previous projects and recent local reviews.