FAQs

Backyard Builders Decks and Outdoor Living

  • Do you offer free estimates?

    We provide complimentary estimates for all our projects. Please contact us today to discuss your deck or outdoor living space requirements and schedule your free estimate.

  • How much does a typical project cost?

    Project costs vary significantly based on factors such as materials selected, size of the area, and additional features. To receive an accurate estimate for your specific project, we encourage you to reach out to us for a free consultation.

  • How often should I replace my deck?

    The replacement frequency for decks depends on the materials used and environmental exposure. For instance, a well-constructed PVC deck can last over 50 years without major repairs, while wood decks typically require replacement after 10-15 years. Regardless of deck type, we strongly recommend annual safety inspections to ensure the structural integrity of your deck.

  • What areas do you serve?

    We proudly serve cities across Upstate South Carolina, including Lyman, Greenville, Anderson, Spartanburg, Easley, Seneca, and surrounding areas.

  • Will I need a building permit for my project?

    Every project is different. We will discuss the need for a permit during your free on-site estimate.

  • Are permits included in the project cost?

    Absolutely. We handle all necessary permits and inspections to ensure your project meets local building codes.

  • What materials do you use?

    We offer a range of materials including pressure-treated wood, composite decking, and PVC options. We’ll help you choose the best fit for your style and budget.

  • How do I know what size or style of deck is right for my home?

    We’ll help you design a deck that fits your space, lifestyle, and budget. During your estimate, we’ll discuss layout options, materials, and features like stairs, railings, and more.