Decks & Patios Contractors in San Francisco, California
Deck building, patio installation, and outdoor living spaces..
San Francisco's dense urban housing and fog climate create specialized roofing and remodeling contractor demand.
Deck and patio contractors build new outdoor living spaces and replace aging structures using wood, composite decking, pavers, stamped concrete, and natural stone. Pressure-treated lumber is the most affordable decking material, while composite (Trex, TimberTech) offers low maintenance and longer warranties at a higher upfront cost. Decks attached to a house require a building permit and must meet code for ledger board attachment, joist spacing, railing height, and stair dimensions — improperly attached decks are a serious safety hazard. Patios are typically ground-level and may not require permits, but proper base preparation and drainage are critical for longevity.
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Listed contractors
$4k–$20k
Typical cost
What to look for when hiring a decks & patios contractor
- ✓Confirm the estimate specifies the decking material, framing lumber, and fastener system.
- ✓Ask about their approach to ledger board attachment and flashing — the #1 point of deck failure.
- ✓Verify they pull the required building permit for any attached or elevated deck.
- ✓Ask about the warranty on both materials and workmanship.
Decks & Patios contractors in San Francisco(2 listed)
How much does decks & patios cost in San Francisco?
Pressure-treated wood deck: $15–$25/sq ft. Composite deck: $25–$50/sq ft. Paver patio: $12–$25/sq ft. A typical 300 sq ft deck runs $4,500–$15,000.
Decks & Patios contractors in San Francisco — FAQ
How many decks & patios contractors are in San Francisco?
EdgeLocal lists 2 licensed decks & patios contractors in San Francisco, California. All listings are sourced from state licensing registries.
What is the average rating for decks & patios contractors in San Francisco?
Decks & Patios contractors in San Francisco are listed on EdgeLocal with ratings sourced from Google Business profiles. Use the directory to compare rated contractors near you.
Do decks & patios contractors in San Francisco need to be licensed?
Yes. California requires decks & patios contractors to hold a valid state license. Always verify a contractor's license is current and in good standing before signing any contract or allowing work to begin.
How do I find a reliable decks & patios contractor in San Francisco?
Start by verifying the contractor holds a valid California license. Check their Google rating and read reviews. Get at least three written estimates. Confirm they carry general liability and workers' compensation insurance. Ask for references from recent San Francisco jobs.