Knoxville, Tennessee

Deck builders in Knoxville, TN

Decks, screened porches and covered patios are some of the most requested projects across Knox and Blount counties. Footings and ledger attachment are where shortcuts show up later.

From Sequoyah Hills bungalows and Fourth & Gill Victorians to new builds out toward Hardin Valley, Knoxville homeowners deal with everything from storm-damaged roofs to full kitchen gut jobs. Permits run through the City of Knoxville and Knox County, and most reputable pros will pull them for you.

Searching for deck builders near you? These companies cover Knoxville and Knox County — ZIP codes 37902, 37909, 37912, 37914, 37916, 37917 and nearby.

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Decks & outdoor living pros serving Knoxville

What drives decks & outdoor living cost in Knoxville

  • Pressure-treated vs. composite decking
  • Height off grade and number of footings
  • Roof structure, screening or railing upgrades
  • Grading and access for the crew

Ask every bidder

  • How is the ledger flashed and attached to the house?
  • What depth are the footings, and are they inspected?
  • Is the railing code-compliant for the deck height?
  • What's the warranty on the framing versus the decking material?

Decks & outdoor living in Knoxville, TN — common questions

How much do decks & outdoor living contractors cost in Knoxville, TN?
Pricing in Knoxville depends mainly on pressure-treated vs. composite decking; height off grade and number of footings; roof structure, screening or railing upgrades. Get three written, line-item quotes for the same scope so you're comparing the work and not just the bottom number.
How do I find deck builders near me in Knoxville?
Browse the decks & outdoor living pros listed on this page, or send your project through HireHome.pro and we'll route it to contractors covering Knoxville and the surrounding area. Verified badges mean we've checked the company's license and insurance.
What should I ask a Knoxville decks & outdoor living contractor before hiring?
How is the ledger flashed and attached to the house? What depth are the footings, and are they inspected? Is the railing code-compliant for the deck height? What's the warranty on the framing versus the decking material?
Do I need a permit for decks & outdoor living work in Knoxville?
Inside city limits, permits go through the City of Knoxville Plans Review and Inspections office; outside it, Knox County Codes Administration handles them. A pro working here should pull the permit in their own name, not ask you to pull it as the homeowner. Verify the contractor's Tennessee license at verify.tn.gov before work begins.

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We verify license and insurance for badged listings, but you should always confirm for yourself. These are the official sources for Knoxville and Knox County.

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ZIP codes served around Knoxville, TN: 37902 · 37909 · 37912 · 37914 · 37916 · 37917 · 37918 · 37919 · 37920 · 37921 · 37922 · 37923 · 37931 · 37932 · 37934

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