Better Builders
decks
Serving Urbandale, IA
From Google Business Profile
5.0
159 Google reviews
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Google categories: Deck builder, Carpenter, Construction company, Contractor, General contractor
View on Google Maps →Last checked October 3, 2026.
About this business
We want to work with your vision to create the deck and patio that functions for you with strong craftsmanship at the core of our values.
Services
- deck resurfacing
- new deck construction
- patio builds
- PVC and composite deck construction
- replacements
- rebuilds
- Covered deck and patio installation
- Steel framing
- Screened in decks
- 3-season and 4-season rooms
- Deck railing and lighting solutions
- Feature walls, heaters, and fireplaces
Service area: Central Iowa, Des Moines metro, Waukee, IA, Urbandale, IA, West Des Moines, IA, Ankeny, IA
- In business since
- 2015
- Experience
- over 10 years
- Estimates
- free consultation
Brands and certifications: Trex, TimberTech
Elsewhere online: Facebook · Instagram · TikTok
Source: the business's own website and its Google Business Profile description, read automatically on October 15, 2026. Not verified by EdgeLocal.
Iowa Contractor Registration
- Reg. #
- C124487
- Expires
- April 10, 2027
Source: Iowa Division of Labor contractor registration data, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Look up this registration
About deck & patio builders in Urbandale
Deck builders design, build and repair wood and composite decks, porches and railings. Deck builders design and permit new decks, set footings below frost depth, frame with treated lumber, install composite or wood decking, railings and stairs and repair or resurface aging decks.
Typical cost: $8,000–$30,000 for a typical new deck. See the full cost guide
Typical U.S. ranges from industry sources (2024–25); not EdgeLocal data. Your quote will vary with scope, materials and location.
Questions to ask this contractor
- Confirm permits and drawings: Decks typically require permits and inspections.
- Ask about ledger flashing: Proper ledger attachment prevents rot and collapse.
- Compare decking materials: Weigh upfront cost against maintenance.