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Deck Building & Repair in Albuquerque, NM

Compare 3 local deck building & repair pros. Typical service: $30–$60.

Top Deck Building & Repair Companies in Albuquerque

  1. 1.Ace Handyman Services Albuquerque North

    4.8★ (462 reviews)

    4.8★ from 462 reviews

    +15054563781Website

  2. 2.Awnair Awnings

    5.0★ (87 reviews)

    5.0★ from 87 reviews

    +15052941371Website

  3. 3.Albuquerque Patio Covers

    5.0★ (9 reviews)

    5.0★ from 9 reviews

    +15055784450Website

Deck Building & Repair Cost in Albuquerque

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Albuquerque
Pressure-treated wood deck, installed$30–$60/sq ft
Composite deck, installed$50–$89/sq ft

Deck Building & Repair prices in Albuquerque run about 1% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 3 companies serving Albuquerque, rated 4.9★ on average across 558 customer reviews.

Albuquerque Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Albuquerque's weather means for scheduling deck building & repair.

Last spring frost
April 13
First fall frost
October 26
Annual precipitation
11.07"
Heating degree days
4,099
Cooling degree days
1,328
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan23.1°50.5°0.62"
Feb27.4°56.2°0.52"
Mar33.1°63.8°0.79"
Apr40.3°72.5°0.72"
May49.9°82.8°0.36"
Jun57°91°0.53"
Jul64.3°93.6°1.67"
Aug62.3°90.5°1.82"
Sep54.8°83.9°1.51"
Oct42.5°72.6°1.29"
Nov31.4°58.6°0.71"
Dec23.9°49.7°0.53"

NOAA station data 4.32 miles from Albuquerque.

Permits & Regulations in NM

  • New Mexico requires a Construction Industries Division handyman certificate for minor repair work earning up to $7,200 a year, and a contractor license above that
  • A certified handyperson may not do electrical, plumbing, gas-fitting, roofing or stucco work
  • Certificate holders may not have employees or subcontractors

License required: New Mexico handyman certificate (up to $7,200 a year)

Sources: www.rld.nm.gov, www.law.cornell.edu

Deck Building & Repair FAQs for Albuquerque

How much does it cost to build a deck in Albuquerque?

A pressure-treated wood deck in Albuquerque typically runs $30-$60 per square foot installed; composite costs more.

How many deck builders serve Albuquerque?

We track 3 deck builders serving Albuquerque.

Is deck building in Albuquerque more expensive than average?

Carpentry labor in Albuquerque runs about -0.8% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit to build a deck in Albuquerque, NM?

In NM, New Mexico requires a Construction Industries Division handyman certificate for minor repair work earning up to $7,200 a year, and a contractor license above that. Most Albuquerque decks attached to the house or raised off the ground need a building permit and footing inspection.

Wood or composite decking in Albuquerque?

With about 11.07 inches of rain a year in Albuquerque, wood needs sealing every couple of years; composite costs more up front but skips that upkeep.

Does composite decking get hot in Albuquerque?

It can -- with summer highs near 94F in Albuquerque, lighter colors and capped composite stay noticeably cooler underfoot.

How many quotes should I get for a deck in Albuquerque?

Three is typical; with 3 deck builders serving Albuquerque, compare the framing lumber, footings and railing included, not just the decking boards.

When is the best time to build a deck in Albuquerque?

Builders in Albuquerque book up in spring; signing in late fall or winter often means a better slot, and footings can be poured whenever the ground is not frozen.