chippyo
rebuild full deck (upper and lower sections)
South Carolina
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Is $15,000 to rebuild full deck (upper and lower sections) a fair price?

Project Details

The homeowner needs to rebuild a back deck consisting of an upper 12x9 section and a lower 12x16 section. Money is a concern, requiring a loan. Contractors have stated the existing supports are made of salvaged wood and are not healthy enough to be reused, necessitating a full structural replacement.

Quote Details

Complete rebuild of the entire deck structure without upgrades. - Upper section: 12x9 - Lower section: 12x16 - Total area: approximately 300 sq ft - Includes replacement of all supports and framing

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Category

Decking

Price

$15,000

Quote Date

April 8, 2026

Location

South Carolina

Home Size

900 sq ft

Square footage

300

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