Deck Builders in Austin, TX
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Fees: Fee assessed based on the square footage of the deck. FY 2025-26 fee schedule effective October 1, 2025.
Timeline: Express Permits (qualifying minor residential work): approximately 1 business day. Standard residential plan review: varies — contact Development Services.
Exempt if: No permit required if the deck meets ALL of these: no more than 200 square feet, no more than 30 inches above grade at any point, not attached to a dwelling or townhouse, does not provide egress from the dwelling, and not in a flood hazard area.
Tips for Hiring a Deck Builder
- 1. Verify their contractor license with your state board
- 2. Get at least 3 written quotes
- 3. Ask who pulls the building permit (it should be them)
- 4. Check for general liability and workers comp insurance
- 5. Never pay more than 30% upfront
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