Fort Decks & Outdoor answers questions about their services, materials, and processes.

Fort Decks & Outdoor specializes in custom outdoor living spaces, including wood and composite decks, boat docks, beach access steps, pergolas, and hardscapes. We also offer deck lighting, railings, and pool or spa deck installations to enhance your backyard.

We proudly serve homeowners throughout Broward and Palm Beach counties, including Deerfield Beach, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, and Fort Lauderdale. Our team focuses on projects in high-demand areas to ensure exceptional service and quality craftsmanship.

Yes, we are fully licensed and insured, with Florida license number CBC1260828. This guarantees that our work meets state regulations and provides homeowners with peace of mind. We are fully insured up to two million dollars.

Yes, we take care of all necessary permitting for deck and dock construction, ensuring compliance with local building codes. Homeowners are responsible for obtaining HOA approvals if required by their community, but we will provide the documents.

Yes, we provide flexible financing options to help homeowners bring their outdoor projects to life while staying within budget. Visit our financing page to learn more.

To receive a free estimate, fill out the contact form on our website. We start with a phone consultation, followed by an on-site visit to assess your project and provide a detailed estimate.

All the decks built by Fort Decks of Deerfield Beach are a custom design that fits each customer’s specific needs. The price also depends on the complexity of each project so we prefer to just give you an accurate estimate for your custom deck.

Yes! We are so confident that we will build a safe, long-lasting deck that we will give you an industry leading warranty of 3 years against workmanship defects. Additionally, many of our material brands offer warranties of up to 25 years.

Depends how big and complex of a project it is. Some projects take a bit longer than others due to bad weather. We build ONE project at a time and won’t put other projects in front of yours.

You certainly could. However, since Fort Decks of Deerfield Beach has established relationships with local vendors, we can probably get a better price for a certain material than you could – we will gladly pass those savings on to you.

Decks FAQs

We build custom wood and composite decks tailored to your home’s layout, style, and outdoor needs. Our team designs decks that maximize space, durability, and long-term value.

Most deck projects take one to two weeks, depending on the size, design complexity, and material selection. We provide a detailed timeline during the consultation process.

Both composite and tropical hardwoods withstand Florida’s humidity, heat, and rain better than standard wood. We help homeowners choose materials that offer the best durability and maintenance level.

We certainly can, however we will have to adapt the design in a way that it fits your home.

No, due to liability reasons we are not allowed to offer you a design that you can build yourself. Plus, not that we are doubting your ability to build a deck, but wouldn’t you just rather have a professionally built deck that will be sure to look great for a very long time?

Composite Decks FAQs

Composite decking requires less maintenance, resists rot and fading, and lasts longer than traditional wood. It’s also an eco-friendly choice, made from 95% recycled materials.

We work with Trex and TimberTech/AZEK, two of the leading composite decking brands known for their longevity and style options. These materials come with warranties of up to 25 years.

A simple rinse with water and mild soap is usually enough to keep composite decks looking new. Unlike wood, composite materials do not require staining, sealing, or sanding.

Waterfront Construction FAQs

We specialize in boat docks, boardwalks, and beach access steps designed to withstand coastal conditions. Our structures enhance your waterfront property while ensuring durability and safety.

We use marine-grade pressure-treated wood, composite materials, and tropical hardwoods like Ipe for longevity in harsh waterfront environments. Our materials resist rot, water damage, and UV exposure.

Hardscape & Patios FAQs

We design and install paver patios, retaining walls, and custom outdoor seating areas. Our hardscapes create beautiful and functional spaces for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertainment.

Yes, pavers are more durable, flexible, and aesthetically appealing than poured concrete. They resist cracking, are easier to repair, and offer a wide range of design options.

Yes, we create seamless outdoor designs that incorporate turf, planting beds, and decorative features. Our goal is to enhance the natural beauty of your outdoor space while adding functionality.

Pergolas FAQs

A pergola provides shade, architectural interest, and a defined outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. It can also increase home value and complement other outdoor structures.

We build wood and aluminum pergolas, offering different styles, durability levels, and maintenance requirements. Wood provides a natural aesthetic, while aluminum is low-maintenance and weather-resistant.

Yes, we offer built-in lighting, privacy screens, retractable canopies, and climbing plant supports to enhance your pergola’s function and style. Our designs are fully customizable to suit your outdoor needs.

Deck Features FAQs

We install LED post cap lights, recessed stair lights, and under-rail lighting to improve both safety and ambiance. These lighting solutions are energy-efficient and weather-resistant.

We offer wood, composite, aluminum, and cable railings, allowing homeowners to choose between traditional, modern, and low-maintenance styles. Our railings enhance safety while complementing your deck’s design.

Yes, we can integrate custom built-in benches, planter boxes, and storage solutions into your deck design. These features maximize space and add convenience to your outdoor living area.