Royal Deck St. Charles – Your Trusted Deck Builder
We are Royal Deck, dedicated outdoor living space builders right here in St. Charles, committed to creating amazing outdoor living spaces. We specialize in both new deck installation and deck resurfacing, transforming backyards with beautiful porches, cozy gazebos, spacious pavilions, and under-deck rooms.
Why Choose Royal Deck as Your Deck Builder in St. Charles
Choosing Royal Deck means partnering with a team that brings over a decade of experience and a deep understanding of the St. Charles community. Our skilled project managers, expert estimators, and talented outdoor living space builders are all dedicated to creating outdoor living areas that stand the test of time.
Our team’s extensive background ensures excellent results, and we use only trusted premium materials from industry leading brands like Trex, TimberTech, and Deckorators for both beauty and durability.
Our estimators will guide you in choosing the perfect materials to match your lifestyle and St. Charles’ unique weather. Our project managers are well-versed in St. Charles local building codes, handling all permit applications and inspections directly with the city to ensure a smooth process for you.
St. Charles homeowners trust us, and we’re very proud of the positive feedback we receive from our clients. You can read what other local homeowners have to say about our work in their testimonials.
Types of Decks We Build in St. Charles
As experienced St. Charles deck contractors, Royal Deck is all about transforming backyards. As expert deck builders, we focus on durable, low-maintenance composite decks, ideal for St. Charles’ climate. Our expertise covers various types of decks:
Our specialty is Composite Decks, including Wood-Plastic Composite (WPC), Polymer Composite (PVC), and Mineral-Based Composite (MBC). These are excellent choices for homeowners seeking durability with minimal upkeep, performing much better than wood against weather, insects, and long-term costs.
Our use of premium materials allows us to create long-lasting composite decks that can feature these elaborate additions such as covered decks, porches, screen rooms, and three-season rooms. All expertly installed to meet St. Charles building codes. From simple deck resurfacing to complex multi-level structures, our crew’s custom deck design skills cover all your needs.
| Water Absorption | High | Very low | Very low | No absorption |
| Durability | Low | High | High | High |
| Maintenance | High | Very Low | Very Low | Very Low |
| Appearance | Natural wood grain | Aesthetics that mimic wood | Aesthetics that mimic wood | Aesthetics that mimic wood |
| Lifespan | 10-30 years | 25 - 50 years | 25 - 50 years | 25 - 50 years |
| Initial Cost | Moderate | Higher | Higher | Higher |
We design and build resilient decks perfect for St. Charles’ riverside properties. Are you looking for an all-weather deck for your Fox River home? Or perhaps you prefer historic charm with modern deck solutions, blending contemporary designs with St. Charles’ timeless architecture.
Our Deck Design and Installation Process
An expert estimator will visit your home in St. Charles to assess the project space, take measurements, and take photos. You will also have access to our mobile showroom to see and interact with composite material samples, railings, and other deck features from our trusted providers.
Our team will take on the permit application process. We will be in direct communication with St. Charles Building and Inspections, and we will provide them with all of the required documents to receive building permits that will allow us to build your vision.
Once we have the green light to start building, you will have the opportunity to review your proposal, finalize your design in terms of colors, textures and deck features and schedule a start date for your new deck installation in St. Charles.
Our crew will work with attention to detail to deliver the custom deck design you envisioned in St. Charles. We will also take care of scheduling all required inspections for each key step of the installation process.
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Premium Deck Materials We Choose
As St. Charles deck contractors, choosing the right decking brands is key to offering great value. We share peace of mind with you, the St. Charles homeowner, knowing we work with materials from industry-leading manufacturers that provide strong 25 to 50 years warranties on their composite boards.
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Trex has a long history of producing time tested and reliable Wood-Plastic Composite (WPC) materials. They have simplified the customization process by providing a suite of coordinated outdoor living products instantly turning all designs into premium outdoor living spaces. |
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Timbertech successfully engineers extremely low maintenance Wood-Plastic Composite (WPC) and durable Polymer Composite (PVC) decking for harsh weather. Their wide range of decking, railing and lighting also amount to a seamless design process. |
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Deckorators fits right into our choices and provide us with an option for Mineral-Based Composite (MBC) in addition to Wood-Plastic Composite (WPC). Their voyage line is designed to resist heat as well other weather imposed conditions making it a great choice for poolside decks. |
We select these materials specifically because they offer superior durability like Trex’s signature deck boards, strong weather resistance like Deckorators’ Voyage line, minimal upkeep like Vintage collection, and are environmentally friendly across the board. This aligns perfectly with Royal Deck’s mission to deliver long-lasting composite decks. Our long-standing commitment and experience, having built thousands of decks with these premium materials, are why we are certified as Elite Deckorators, TrexPro Platinum, and TimberTech Platinum Pro outdoor living space builders in St. Charles. These manufacturers offer quality materials across multiple tiers from entry level to virtually indestructible. And our choice to exclusively work with those brands makes us expert deck builders for every budget in St. Charles.
Top Deck Projects Near You in St. Charles
Every deck tells a story, and the best way to spark ideas for your own project is by seeing what’s possible. Explore our portfolio of decks in St. Charles and beyond, where you’ll find a variety of railing styles, lighting features, and built-in details like privacy screens, benches, planters, and even fully enclosed porches.
From modern composite finishes to rustic designs that perfectly fit riverfront homes, our top projects highlight how colors, textures, and features come together to create unique outdoor spaces. Let these examples inspire your own backyard transformation.
Why St. Charles Homeowners Trust Royal Deck
We pride ourselves on providing a hassle-free custom deck design process from demolition to delivery. We also believe in full transparency with our estimates, giving you an itemized proposal that details your selections and all services included for your deck installation in St. Charles.
We suggest letting our expert composite deck builders manage your project from start to finish for the most effortless experience. However, we’re always open to collaborating on tasks you’d prefer to do yourself. St. Charles homeowners who’ve partnered with us rave about the seamless process and the custom decks we’ve built for them.
We’re proud to have delivered exceptional Custom Deck Designs for St. Charles homes and are equally proud of the outstanding feedback from our clients.
Here is what some of our clients have said:
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Service Areas for Our Deck Building Services
We provide deck services in St. Charles, IL and beyond. We are dedicated deck builders servicing the surrounding areas reaching to the charming Fox River towns of Geneva, Batavia, Elgin, South Elgin, and North Aurora, as well as other communities like West Chicago, Campton Hills, and Wayne.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
It varies based on size, height, stairs, and features like railings and lighting. Example: A basic 16x20 deck with standard steps (4ft wide) and railings typically starts around $22,000. This is just an estimate, as your final price will depend on your custom design and material choices. For an accurate quote, contact our St. Charles deck experts for a consultation now.
A standard deck takes 5-7 days from start to finish. Decks larger than 600 square feet or with elaborate features such as gazebos, porches and three season rooms will take longer.
For all deck resurfacing and new builds in St. Charles, a permit is required. We take care of the permit application process and inspection scheduling for you. The permitting process may take up to three weeks.
For all deck resurfacing and new builds in St. Charles, a permit is required. We take care of the permit application process and inspection scheduling for you. The permitting process may take up to three weeks.
You can elevate your deck's mood and nighttime safety with our extensive choice of lighting solutions. We present lighting options for essentials like steps and railings, discreet accent lighting for visual appeal, and general ambient lights to create a pleasant glow for relaxation. Our expertise covers various installations, including post cap lights, stair riser lights, and seamless deck floor embedded lighting.
Yes, we routinely perform deck resurfacing when the substructure is sound. We remove old boards and railings, thoroughly inspect joists, beams, and footings, and reinforce or replace any components as needed to meet St. Charles building codes before installing new composite decking from Trex, TimberTech, or Deckorators. The process typically moves faster and is more cost-effective than a full rebuild, and you can upgrade at the same time with new railings, integrated lighting, stairs, and other features.