Deck Builders in San Diego, CA

4 licensed deck contractors serving San Diego. Compare ratings, verify licenses, and get cost estimates.

Captain Decks

Licensed
Trex decksAzek deckspergolasfencingconcrete paversdeck lightingspiral staircasesartificial turf

High-end, family-owned deck and pergola builders in San Diego. Certified Trex Pro and Azek Pro installers. Located at 2604 Palace Drive, San Diego, CA. Adheres to California Building Code standards.

858-529-7077 WebsiteLicense #CSLB #1094920

Aero Patio & Home Improvements

Licensed
Azek deckscedar decksexotic hardwood decksFiberonTrexTimberTechredwood decksoutdoor kitchenspergolaspatios

BBB A+ rated deck contractor operating as Decks of San Diego. Located at 7317 El Cajon Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942. Specializes in premium decking materials and outdoor living spaces.

619-762-3006 WebsiteLicense #CSLB #942727

Wilson Woodscape

Licensed
custom decksfree-standing deckshardscaperetaining wallspergolasfencinggazeboslandscape construction

Full-service landscape construction company specializing in exterior structural and ornamental woodwork. Ranked in top 27% of California licensed contractors on BuildZoom. Serves all of San Diego County.

619-838-1398 WebsiteLicense #CSLB #945974

Delphi Construction

new deckspatio buildsdeck repairswaterproof deckinggeneral contracting

San Diego's most trusted patio and deck contractor since 1991. Over 30 years of experience. Offices at 1106 2nd Street #340, Encinitas, CA 92024 and 4340 Kansas Street, San Diego, CA 92104.

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Permit Requirements

Fees: Valuation-based formula per Information Bulletin 501 (updated June 2025). State seismic fee: $0.13 per $1,000 valuation. State building standards fee: $4 per $100,000.

Timeline: Rapid Review (formerly OTC) available at no additional cost for qualifying projects. Express Plan Check available for additional fee (1.5x regular fee).

Exempt if: Information Bulletin 211 "Residential Decks" covers requirements for attached/detached decks on single-family/duplex. Does NOT apply if deck is within 5 feet of property line or will hold heavy items (hot tub, equipment).

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  • 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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