Decks

Custom Deck Builder Serving Southern Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland

A well-crafted deck is more than just an outdoor structure. It is a true extension of your home. Whether you are looking to relax, entertain, or add value to your property, a professionally built deck can enhance both the beauty and functionality of your outdoor space. At From The Ground Up, we design and build custom decks tailored to your lifestyle, preferences, and the unique layout of your property. With a service area that spans Southern Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland, we bring expert craftsmanship and industry-certified experience to every project. Our crews are trained by both TimberTech/Azek and Trex, so no matter your preferred material, you can trust us to bring your dream deck to life.

Why Choose From The Ground Up for Your Deck Project?

From The Ground Up has a proven track record of delivering quality craftsmanship and personalized outdoor living solutions. We believe your deck should not only be beautiful but also built to last. We take the time to understand your goals and guide you through the design and build process from start to finish. Whether you’re building a new structure from scratch or upgrading an existing one, we are here to help you create a space that feels like home.

From The Ground Up Team

Our Mission Statement

At From The Ground Up, our mission is to design and build outdoor living spaces that provide our customers with the atmosphere to create everlasting memories with their family.

Deck Services We Offer

New Deck Installation Services with From the Ground Up

New Deck Construction

Every great deck starts with a great design. We create custom-designed decks that reflect your personal style and complement the architecture of your home. From elevated platforms to ground-level patios with multi-level seating, we help you imagine what is possible.

What to Expect:

  • Design Consultation: We start by discussing your goals, style, and how you plan to use the space.
  • Material Selection: Choose from premium composite decking materials like Trex and TimberTech, or explore natural wood options for a traditional look.
  • Expert Construction: Our team ensures proper framing, support, and installation to provide long-term safety and durability.

Whether you are envisioning a quiet place to sip your morning coffee or a spacious deck for weekend gatherings, we can make it happen.

Deck Design Services

Deck Resurfacing and Upgrades

If your current deck is structurally sound but looks worn out or outdated, resurfacing is a smart and cost-effective way to give it new life. We replace old, splintered boards with modern, low-maintenance materials and add upgrades that enhance both appearance and function.

Our Deck Resurfacing Services Include:

  • Replacing worn deck boards with composite or PVC materials
  • Reinforcing existing substructures if needed
  • Adding new railing systems, staircases, and trim
  • Customizing your space with improved layouts or extended platforms

This option allows you to modernize your deck without the cost and time of a full rebuild.

Deck Lighting and Accessories

Lighting and Accessories

Add style and safety to your deck with professionally installed lighting and thoughtful accessories. A well-lit deck is inviting at any hour and makes your outdoor space more usable after sunset.

Deck Lighting and Add-On Features:

  • Post Cap and Riser Lights: Illuminate steps and pathways for safety and ambiance
  • Under-Rail Lighting: Add a soft glow without disrupting sight lines
  • Built-In Seating and Planters: Maximize functionality and comfort
  • Decorative Railings: Choose from sleek modern styles or classic wood details

Accessories and finishing touches make your deck feel like a true outdoor living room.

Deck Additions & Features

Outdoor Features and Custom Additions

Take your outdoor space to the next level by integrating features that enhance comfort, privacy, and style. At From The Ground Up, we can incorporate a wide range of outdoor living features into your deck project.

Popular Outdoor Additions:

  • Pergolas and Shade Structures: Provide cover from the sun while adding architectural interest
  • Privacy Screens: Enjoy solitude without sacrificing style
  • Fire Pits and Outdoor Fireplaces: Extend the season and create cozy gathering areas
  • Outdoor Kitchens and Grilling Stations: Cook and entertain without missing a moment

These elements turn your deck into a space that meets the needs of your entire family.

Absolutely love our new outdoor space and cannot wait to use it! Very professional crew working on site daily and attention to detail was fantastic! Trey listened to what we wanted and over delivered!

 

—Nancy S

Build the Deck of Your Dreams with From The Ground Up

Build Your Next Deck From The Ground Up

Your deck should be a place where comfort meets craftsmanship. Whether you’re building new, upgrading old, or adding unique features to create your perfect outdoor space, our team is ready to help. Contact From The Ground Up today to schedule your consultation. We proudly serve Southern Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland, delivering decks that are built to last and made to enjoy.