Serving Southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas

Construction service category

Decks and Porches

Outdoor structures should fit the home, site, traffic flow, grade changes, weather exposure, and maintenance expectations.

  • 27 years of experience
  • Insured contractor
  • Custom project planning

Plan the complete scope

What to consider for decks and porches

Footings, ledger or freestanding design, stairs, guards, drainage, material selection, shade, and connections to the house all matter.

  • Intended use and required clearances
  • Site access, grade, drainage, and utilities
  • Structural, weather, and permit requirements
  • Material, finish, schedule, and budget priorities
Finished outdoor deck attached to a home

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Tell us what you want to build.

Share the property location, intended use, approximate size, and any must-have features. Nichols Construction will follow up to discuss the next step.

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