Investment

A Legacy Underfoot: Your Outdoor Investment

Establishing a permanent area for relaxation and hosting is more than a home improvement; it is a commitment to your quality of life. At SB Builders, we approach every build with a heritage in carpentry and a deep dedication to transparency.

 

As a family-owned business led by a Master Builder, we provide a white-glove service, treating you as a valued member of the team. We don’t just build decks; we establish the rigid foundation for your future memories. 

Transparent Investment Tiers

We offer three project levels based on material performance and refined finish details. Every tier includes our comprehensive management of the design phase and permitting coordination.

1

Tier: GOOD

Investment: $56,200

Technical Highlights: High-quality composite or PVC decking with matching fascia.

2

Tier: BETTER

Investment: $61,900

Technical Highlights: Upgraded material packages and refined railing options.

3

Tier: BEST

Investment: $68,400

Technical Highlights: Premium materials with a completely concealed fastener system for a hardware-free surface.

Find Your Perfect Fit

We offer three project levels based on material performance and refined finish details. Every tier includes our comprehensive management of the design phase and permitting coordination. 

Standard Custom Decks

$35,000–$60,000

Focused on high-quality materials and professional framing.

Integrated Outdoor Living

$60,000–$100,000

Projects that include extras such as custom pergolas, multi-level layouts.

Full Backyard Transformations

$160,000+

Complex builds featuring curved decking, outdoor kitchens, and hardscapes.

Built for Stability

A structure is only as reliable as the foundation hidden beneath it. Our building standards provide a long-lasting, rigid platform. 

  • Low-Voltage Lighting: Integrated post cap and riser lights provide visibility and ambiance after dark.

  • Drink Rails: Wide top surfaces on railings create a convenient place to hold beverages while you entertain.

  • Under-Deck Management: Stone and weed mat installation keeps the ground area clean and organized.

  • PVC Post Wrapping: Aesthetic coverage for structural beams on above-grade projects for a finished, high-end appearance. 

Professional Credentials

SB Builders is focused on reliability and master builder-level skill.

We maintain $2 million in public liability insurance and are recognized as a TimberTech Platinum Installer.

Active Licenses: PA-138081 | NCC-GC5766 | MDHIC-160687

Important Terms

Term: Proposal Validity

Professional Standard: Project pricing is valid for 14 days from the date of issue.

Term: Permits and HOAs

Professional Standard: We handle permit administration; homeowners pay the actual permit fees and manage HOA approvals. 

Term: Custom Changes

Professional Standard: Alterations to the original specifications that involve extra costs require a written order. 

Term: Project Scheduling

Professional Standard: An advanced booking queue is established to manage our construction timeline and minimize delays beyond our control.

Term: Final Payment

Professional Standard: Final payment is due immediately upon project completion.

Term: Structural Inspection

Professional Standard: A 40% payment is due immediately following a successful framing inspection.

Term: Final Walkthrough

Professional Standard: A final walk-through with the homeowners reviews all craftsmanship details.

Building Your Space

Your Vision, Our Expertise

We blend function and style, crafting custom outdoor spaces that suit your lifestyle.

Expert Craftsmanship

Family legacy meets expertise for custom, top-quality projects.

End-to-End Design Services

We design full backyards, managing every detail from start to finish.

Client-Centric Approach

Clear communication and respect for your space throughout the process.

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors determine the price difference between tiers?

The investment varies based on the material technology, the complexity of the fastener system (face-screwed vs. concealed), and the refined details of your railing package.

For complex projects requiring a formal design agreement, the $1,500 design fee is fully credited toward your project budget if you proceed with our services.

Our 10/40/40/10 structure ensures payments are tied to tangible milestones: securing materials and passing critical structural inspections.

Not necessarily; we guarantee high-quality work through efficient processes. While complex layouts, such as curved decks, take more time, we prioritize on-time project completion to minimize property disruption.

We prioritize transparency. Any deviations involving extra costs are executed only through a written order to maintain a clear record of your total investment.

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