Your new deck becomes the space where morning coffee tastes better and evening gatherings feel effortless. No more cramped indoor entertaining or wasted backyard potential.
We handle everything from permits to the final inspection, so you get a deck that’s not just beautiful—it’s built to code and built to last. Your outdoor space finally works as hard as you do, giving you room to breathe and space to enjoy what matters most.
Certified Contracting Services Inc has been serving Yorktown and the greater Westchester County area as leaders in residential construction. We understand the unique challenges of building in New York, from navigating local building codes to selecting materials that withstand our changing seasons.
Our team knows Yorktown’s neighborhoods, from the historic areas near the Revolutionary War sites to the newer developments. We’ve built decks that complement colonial architecture and modern homes alike, always respecting the character of your property while creating spaces that truly enhance your lifestyle.
First, we visit your property for a consultation where we discuss your vision, assess your space, and explain your options. No pressure, just honest guidance about what works best for your home and budget.
Next, we handle all the permit paperwork—something many Yorktown homeowners worry about but shouldn’t have to. We know exactly what the town requires and make sure everything is approved before we start.
Then we build your deck using quality materials and proven construction methods. We keep you informed throughout the process, clean up daily, and don’t consider the job done until you’re completely satisfied with your new outdoor space.
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Whether you need a brand-new custom deck, restoration of an existing structure, or repairs to make your current deck safe and functional, we provide comprehensive solutions. Our services include deck design and build, composite and wood decking installation, railing systems, and structural repairs.
Yorktown’s climate can be tough on outdoor structures, with humid summers and harsh winters. We select materials and construction methods that handle these conditions, from composite decking that resists moisture and temperature swings to proper drainage systems that protect your investment. We also offer deck restoration services to bring older decks up to current safety standards while extending their useful life.
Yes, you need a permit for deck construction in Yorktown, NY. The local building department requires permits for any structural changes to your property, including deck construction, to ensure safety and code compliance.
We handle the entire permit process for you, including submitting detailed plans with dimensions, materials, and specifications. This saves you time and ensures everything is done correctly the first time. Failure to obtain proper permits can result in fines or even having to remove the deck, so it’s crucial to work with contractors who understand local requirements.
Most standard decks take 1-2 weeks to complete, depending on size, materials, and weather conditions. Complex designs with multiple levels, custom features, or challenging site conditions may take longer.
The timeline also depends on permit approval, which we expedite by submitting complete, accurate applications. Once permits are approved, we schedule your project and provide clear expectations about start and completion dates. Weather can affect outdoor construction, but we communicate any delays and work efficiently to get your deck finished as quickly as possible while maintaining quality standards.
Composite decking performs exceptionally well in Yorktown’s climate, resisting moisture, temperature fluctuations, and UV damage while requiring minimal maintenance. It typically lasts 25-50 years compared to 10-15 years for pressure-treated wood.
For budget-conscious homeowners, pressure-treated lumber remains a solid choice when properly maintained. Cedar and redwood offer natural beauty and good weather resistance but require more upkeep. We help you weigh the upfront costs against long-term maintenance requirements to find the best solution for your situation and budget.
Deck costs vary based on size, materials, and design complexity. A basic pressure-treated wood deck typically runs $15-25 per square foot installed, while composite decking ranges from $25-45 per square foot. Custom features, railings, and site preparation affect the final price.
We provide detailed estimates that break down material and labor costs, so you understand exactly what you’re paying for. Our goal is to maximize value within your budget, whether that means selecting cost-effective materials or phasing construction to spread costs over time. We also offer financing options to make your deck project more manageable.
Absolutely. We provide comprehensive deck repair and restoration services, from replacing damaged boards and railings to structural reinforcement and safety upgrades. Many older decks can be brought up to current standards and given years of additional life.
Our evaluation process includes checking the substructure, foundation footers, joists, and all structural components. We assess railings, steps, and the deck surface itself, then provide recommendations for repairs versus replacement. Sometimes strategic repairs and updates cost significantly less than full replacement while still giving you a safe, attractive outdoor space.
We provide complete deck design and build services. Our design process starts with understanding how you want to use your outdoor space, then we create plans that complement your home’s architecture and fit your lifestyle needs.
We consider factors like traffic flow, privacy, views, and how the deck connects to your indoor spaces. Our designs also account for Yorktown’s specific requirements, including setbacks, height restrictions, and drainage considerations. You’ll see detailed plans before construction begins, and we welcome your input throughout the design process to ensure the final result exceeds your expectations.
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