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Avatar for CREATIONS CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING INC
CREATIONS CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING INC
5.0(
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Serving Chula Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I got the recommendation through a friend of mine , so I gave this company a chance , initially I wanted to remodel my kitchen and add some lights to my living room , the project didnâ t took more than three weeks , the guys came to work every day. The price was fair and Iâ m extremely happy with the results I got on my new kitchen remodel ! and I highly recommend creations home remodeling to anyone looking for a reliable contractor :)"
Encinitas kitchen
Encinitas kitchen
Encinitas kitchen
Encinitas kitchen
Encinitas kitchen

+10

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by61%of homeowners
Avatar for ROYALTY DESIGN & BUILD
ROYALTY DESIGN & BUILD
5.0(
25
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Serving Chula Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Royalty design & build is a top-notch company that pride itself on customer service. They did 2 of my bathrooms and we loved the results. The process was facilitated smoothly by Gabi and Lavi who were very patient and extremely helpful when we were feeling indecisive. The project was on time and on budget. It was our first major remodel, and we would use Royalty design & build again without hesitation."
Kitchen remodel - 92124
Kitchen remodel - 92124
Kitchen remodel - 92124
Kitchen remodel - 92124
Kitchen remodel - 92124

+113

Response time10 hrs
Response rate97%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Evoscapes
5.0(
10
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Serving Chula Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Evo did a great job with the install of turf around our pool as well as the surrounding areas! I highly recommend them. They are punctual, do the services they say they will do, and clean up the job site to perfection. They are diligent and answer any questions you have. We worked with Michael and his team was top notch!"
Backyard Rennovation
Backyard Rennovation
Backyard Rennovation
Backyard Rennovation
Backyard Rennovation

+35

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.3(
21
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Serving Chula Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Leo was very helpful and quick to respond. We’re happy with how our 2 bathrooms turned out. Project was completed within the time promised. Our only complaint is that the workers did not clean up very well. But overall, we’re satisfied and we’ll use them again. "
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+1

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
Avatar for System Pavers
System Pavers
4.3(
27
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Serving Chula Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The work performed was to build an area to house our above the ground SPA. It required a lot of planning, color selection, and manpower to remove dirt and sod. The original plan was changed several times, with no complaints. Chris Spenser and his crew provided up-to-date status regarding the job as well as the completion date. This is the company that you want working on your home projects."
Outdoor Tranformations
Outdoor Tranformations
Outdoor Tranformations
Outdoor Tranformations
Outdoor Tranformations

+112

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for deck or porch projects in Chula Vista, CA

To maximize your budget, compare quotes of several builders that fit within your specifications. Don’t be afraid to draw a wider geographic circle if the contractor is willing to travel without charging more. But affordability only matters if you get a quality deck out of it.

Cutting corners or simply finding the cheapest pro could result in significant problems. The materials used may be cheap and rot quickly. The support the surface provides might be unstable and dangerous. Always consider the long-term costs and benefits of quality work. Paying less upfront may actually be more expensive if you consider the cost of repairs.

Deciding on which materials you should use depends entirely on the type of deck you’re looking for. Composite works well for a simple surface exposed to harsh elements, while concrete is the standard choice for many patios. Your decking material options can range from wood to aluminum. Learn about the pros and cons of these materials to make the right decision.

You can build a deck during any season, which is why choosing the right time for this project depends on your preferences:

  • Spring: get your deck ready in time for landscaping and to enjoy it throughout the warmer seasons.

  • Summer: use spring for the planning process, then get the project ready before it gets cold out.

  • Fall: Limit turf or landscape damage by building once most plants begin to recede.

  • Winter: make the excavation process easier, thanks to cold and firm ground.

Many deck builders prefer winter, which is also the season with the shortest waiting queues. Still, other seasons are far from impossible for this type of project.

Expect a thorough examination of the space, and the development of a project schedule. Delivery of materials might already have occurred or could be planned at this point.

Additional research about working with deck builders can help you understand what to expect from experts, and what they expect from you.

Make sure the site of the deck or patio is clear of any landscaping and debris. The contractor will also call a utilities locator service to mark power, water, cable, and other services around the area where they will be digging. The cleaner the area your builder has to work with, the more quickly they can get started. Make sure they have space to park any construction vehicles. Find a dry space for materials that might need storage during the install. Finally, ensure clear access to the site through your house or property.

When it comes to the DIY vs. hire a pro decision for your deck, the answer tends to be clear. Only take it on yourself if you have significant expertise and experience. Without either, you risk building a faulty exterior space, leading to injury risks. Projects built without necessary expertise also break more quickly, making them more expensive in the long run.

If you do want to take on decking as a DIY project, be sure to do your research. Learn about installing the posts and footing for your framing. Understand how to lay decking boards and build the railings and stairs you need for access and security.

The Chula Vista, CA homeowners’ guide to decks or porches

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.