Expert Deck Builder Across Essex County
About Our Work in Essex County
Essex County's mix of historic neighborhoods and hillside lots - from Montclair's Victorian-era homes to Livingston's sprawling backyards - makes every deck project unique. We've completed 95 projects across the county, building decks that complement the character of each community while meeting local building codes. Whether you need a shaded retreat in Maplewood or a multi-level entertaining deck in West Orange, we design and build for your specific lot and lifestyle.

Towns We Serve in Essex County
Our crews know every township's permit process and building codes, so there are no surprises. Just results.
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Our Services in Essex County
Every project backed by a 5-year workmanship warranty and handled by our licensed crew.
New Deck Construction
Custom-designed decks built from the ground up using premium composite and pressure-treated materials. We handle everything from permits to final walkthrough.
Learn MoreDeck Replacement
Out with the old, in with the new. We remove your aging deck and replace it with a modern, low-maintenance upgrade that adds value to your home.
Learn MoreDeck Repair
Loose boards, wobbly railings, or structural damage. We fix problems while they're still small, extending your deck's life by years.
Learn MoreComposite Decking
Upgrade to virtually maintenance-free composite decking from Trex, TimberTech, and AZEK. Beautiful looks without the sanding, staining, or sealing.
Learn MoreDeck Refacing
Keep your deck's solid frame and upgrade the surface with premium composite boards and modern railings at 40–60% less than a full replacement.
Learn MoreEmergency Deck Repair
Storm damage or sudden structural failure? Our emergency team responds within 24 hours to secure your deck and prevent further damage.
Reviews from Essex County Homeowners
“This was my first time working with this company Stiljano is the right person to speak to very respectful & knowledgeable he took his time explaining the steps from A to Z I appreciated that allot ! My old deck was very old so a new deck was much needed! We agreed on a price & a deadline and the results came out amazing!! Highly recommend thank you guys”
Remmy Love
“House of Decks is second to no one when it comes to craftsmanship and satisfaction. Contacted Stiljano he listened to all my concerns and guided me through the process we went straight to work ! The price was very fair and the results were are out of this world! Very satisfied and will absolutely contact you guys for future projects”
Momo Belkadi
“It was an absolute pleasure to work with stiljano and his crew ! Contacted them about a deck demolition and to build me a new deck ! They were quick to reply and gave me a fair price that I couldn’t find anywhere ! I am so impressed w the results ! Thank you guys for your hard work”
Ke Xu
“Overall an amazing experience the crew was extremely hard working and showed such a high level of professionalism and experience! The price was very fair and the results were out of this world ! Would highly recommend”
Micheal Jordan
“Amazing company with an exceptional work ethic Contacted them about a new deck I wanted to build they offered me a great price I couldn’t deny The results are out of this world !! They cleaned up after the project was done and made sure I was happy w the results which I appreciate allot ! Thank you guys”
Steve Willcocks
“The Best and the only company I will be working with going forward ! Stiljano is an amazing and honest person which is very rare to find he gave me a very fair price for the new deck and the labor and I was absolutely pleased w the results the crew was also very pleasant and respectful through out the whole job ! Summer time is almost here cannot wait to use my new deck thank you guys!”
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“Choosing House of decks was the right decision !! Assessed the structural issues carefully and rebuilt my deck stronger and more attractive than before ! Couldn’t resist the affordable price and the attention to details ! Thank you guys”
Ibrahim Yassine
“I love my new deck ! The crew helped us redesign the layout to best fit our space. I am highly impressed with the seamless installation you can absolutely tell that they are professionals and have been doing this type of work for a long time.”
Kevin Williams
“We had them refinish and repair our existing deck, and it honestly looks brand new. Small details were handled perfectly. Very impressed with their professionalism.”
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“Great experience overall. Communication was clear, pricing was fair, and the crew worked efficiently. The deck renovation turned out even better than we imagined.”
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“House of Decks LLC did a fantastic job replacing our old, worn-out deck. The craftsmanship is solid and you can tell they really care about quality. It’s sturdy, beautiful, and built to last.”
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“House of Decks was friendly, efficient, extremely professional and had excellent craftsman. I was very pleased with their work and highly recommended them. They went above and beyond by helping move my mahogany wood nightstands when it was shipped my place. Thank for the help, 5 stars!”
Leo Acosta
“We hired House of Decks LLC for a full deck renovation and the results were amazing. The team was professional, showed up on time every day, and paid attention to every detail. Our backyard looks completely transformed. Highly recommend!”
Basith Ali
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know.
Yes, every municipality in Essex County requires a building permit for new deck construction and most structural modifications. Permit requirements vary between towns like Montclair, Livingston, and West Orange. We handle the full permit process for your specific township so you never have to visit the building department yourself.
Absolutely - sloped and hillside lots are common across Essex County, especially in Montclair, South Orange, and West Orange. We use engineered footings, helical piers, and multi-level designs to turn challenging grades into functional outdoor living spaces.
For Essex County's tree-heavy neighborhoods, we typically recommend composite decking from Trex or TimberTech. These materials resist moisture, mold, and leaf staining far better than natural wood - which matters in shaded yards common throughout Maplewood, Glen Ridge, and South Orange. We'll help you choose the right material and color during your free estimate.
Many Essex County neighborhoods have homes close together. We take extra care to protect adjacent properties, manage material deliveries efficiently, and coordinate with neighbors when access is tight. Our crews are experienced with both urban and suburban job sites.
Yes, we offer flexible financing options for qualified homeowners across Essex County. We'll walk you through the options during your free estimate so you can choose a payment plan that works for your budget.
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