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Deck Building & Repair in Virginia Beach, VA

Compare 6 local deck building & repair pros. Typical service: $26–$51.

Top Deck Building & Repair Companies in Virginia Beach

  1. 1.Affordable Custom Decks

    5.0★ (113 reviews)

    5.0★ from 113 reviews

    +17574275252Website

  2. 2.Decks By Derek

    4.6★ (46 reviews)

    4.6★ from 46 reviews

    +17574722663

  3. 3.Century Decks

    5.0★ (32 reviews)

    5.0★ from 32 reviews

    +17578377225Website

  4. 4.The Composite Guys

    4.6★ (42 reviews)

    4.6★ from 42 reviews

    +17579383030Website

  5. 5.Decked Out Builders

    4.8★ (21 reviews)

    4.8★ from 21 reviews

    +17579653888Website

  6. 6.Casa Decks

    4.9★ (15 reviews)

    4.9★ from 15 reviews

    +17575234505Website

Deck Building & Repair Cost in Virginia Beach

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

ServiceTypical range in Virginia Beach
Pressure-treated wood deck, installed$26–$51/sq ft
Composite deck, installed$43–$77/sq ft

Deck Building & Repair prices in Virginia Beach run about 15% 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 6 companies serving Virginia Beach, rated 4.8★ on average across 269 customer reviews.

Virginia Beach Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
March 27
First fall frost
November 16
Annual precipitation
44.31"
Heating degree days
3,397
Cooling degree days
1,546
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan31.8°49.8°3.33"
Feb33.5°52.4°3.06"
Mar39.3°59.2°3.7"
Apr47.4°68.1°3.07"
May56.2°75.6°3.34"
Jun65.6°83.5°4.14"
Jul70.5°87.6°4.97"
Aug69.2°85.6°5.16"
Sep63.5°80°4.09"
Oct52.4°70.9°3.45"
Nov42.9°62.5°2.9"
Dec35.1°53.5°3.1"

NOAA station data 2.58 miles from Virginia Beach.

Permits & Regulations in VA

  • Virginia requires a DPOR contractor license for contracts of $1,000 or more; below that no state license is required
  • Class C covers individual contracts from $1,000 up to $10,000
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Virginia DPOR Class C license for contracts of $1,000 or more

Sources: www.dpor.virginia.gov

Deck Building & Repair FAQs for Virginia Beach

How much does it cost to build a deck in Virginia Beach?

A pressure-treated wood deck in Virginia Beach typically runs $26-$51 per square foot installed; composite costs more.

How many deck builders serve Virginia Beach?

We track 6 deck builders serving Virginia Beach.

Is deck building in Virginia Beach more expensive than average?

Carpentry labor in Virginia Beach runs about -15% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit to build a deck in Virginia Beach, VA?

In VA, Virginia requires a DPOR contractor license for contracts of $1,000 or more; below that no state license is required. Most Virginia Beach decks attached to the house or raised off the ground need a building permit and footing inspection.

Wood or composite decking in Virginia Beach?

With about 44.31 inches of rain a year in Virginia Beach, wood needs sealing every couple of years; composite costs more up front but skips that upkeep.

Does composite decking get hot in Virginia Beach?

It can -- with summer highs near 88F in Virginia Beach, lighter colors and capped composite stay noticeably cooler underfoot.

How many quotes should I get for a deck in Virginia Beach?

Three is typical; with 6 deck builders serving Virginia Beach, compare the framing lumber, footings and railing included, not just the decking boards.

When is the best time to build a deck in Virginia Beach?

Builders in Virginia Beach 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.