What to Expect From Your Custom Deck Builders
Designing your dream outdoor living space is an exciting journey full of endless possibilities. At Solid Ground, we want to make that experience as seamless and inspiring as possible. Our detailed FAQ page is here to guide your vision, offering clear answers about our premium materials, custom design services, and smooth construction process. Ready to bring your backyard oasis to life? Contact our team today to schedule your free consultation!
General FAQs
What services does Solid Ground offer?
We specialize in high-end outdoor living spaces, including custom decks, multi-level decks, curved decks, swim/spa decks, rooftop decks, and composite decking. We also build pergolas, patio covers, louvered roofs, screen enclosures, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, fire pits, and more.
What areas does Solid Ground serve?
We proudly serve homeowners in the Greater St. Louis area, including Ballwin, Chesterfield, O’Fallon, St. Charles, and surrounding communities.
Is Solid Ground insured?
Yes, we carry General Liability and Workers’ Compensation insurance to protect our customers and team members.
Does Solid Ground handle permits for deck construction?
Yes, we manage the entire permitting process, including construction drawings, permit applications, and inspections. We will provide all the necessary documentation if your project requires HOA approval.
Do you offer financing?
Yes, we offer flexible financing options through JobTread to help make your outdoor living project more affordable. If you’re interested in financing, our team will guide you through the process to find a solution that works for you. Please feel free to reach out for more details!
How do I get a free estimate?
You can schedule a consultation with us through our website or by phone. We’ll discuss your project goals, provide recommendations, and offer a detailed estimate.
Custom Decks FAQs
What are the benefits of composite decking?
Composite decking is durable, low-maintenance, and resistant to moisture, rot, and insects. It provides the look of wood without the upkeep, making it an excellent long-term investment.
What composite decking brands do you offer?
We work with top composite decking brands, including Deckorators, EvaLast, Armadillo Composite Decking, and TimberTech, ensuring high-quality materials for your custom deck.
Can you build curved or inlay decks?
Yes, we specialize in curved decks and deck inlays, which add unique design elements to your outdoor space. Our team can create intricate patterns and custom layouts tailored to your style.
Can you build a deck around a pool or spa?
Yes, we design and build swim and spa decks that provide a seamless, functional, and visually appealing space around your pool or hot tub.
Do you build rooftop decks?
We construct rooftop decks that maximize outdoor space on homes and commercial properties. We consider weight limits, structural integrity, and weather resistance in every project.
Deck Features FAQs
What types of deck railings do you install?
We offer various styles and finishes of aluminum, composite, and steel deck railings. Our team will help you choose the best option for safety and aesthetics.
Can I add lighting to my existing deck?
Yes, we can install post-cap lights, step lights, recessed lighting, and string lights to enhance the ambiance and safety of your deck.
What are the benefits of steel deck framing?
Steel framing, like New Castle Steel Deck Framing, offers superior strength, longevity, and resistance to warping, making it a durable alternative to traditional wood framing.
Outdoor Living Structures FAQs
What is a louvered pergola, and how does it work?
A louvered pergola has adjustable slats that can be opened and closed to provide shade, ventilation, or rain protection. Thus, you can customize your outdoor space for year-round comfort.
Can you add a screen enclosure to an existing patio or deck?
We design and install screen enclosures that prevent bugs and debris while allowing fresh air and natural light to flow through.
Do you build patio covers?
Yes, we construct patio covers that provide shade and weather protection. Our covers can be freestanding or attached to your home for seamless integration.
Outdoor Kitchens & Fire Features FAQs
What are the benefits of an outdoor kitchen?
An outdoor kitchen expands your living space, making cooking and entertaining easier. It adds value to your home and enhances your backyard experience.
What features can I include in my outdoor kitchen?
We can incorporate built-in grills, refrigerators, sinks, storage, and countertops, customizing your outdoor kitchen to fit your cooking and entertaining needs.
Do you build custom fireplaces and fire pits?
Yes, we design and install gas—and wood-burning fireplaces and fire pits, creating cozy and inviting outdoor gathering spaces.
Investment Learn About the Investment Approach
Choosing how your deck is built matters just as much as how it looks. This approach prioritizes durability, structural integrity, and thoughtful planning, so your investment continues to pay off.
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Building with Confidence: Our Process Puts You First
Every stage, from consultation to completion, is designed for your convenience and peace of mind.
Initial Consultation
We listen to your ideas and help you explore options.
Design Phase
We’ll create a custom design tailored to your space and your style.
Project Proposal
You get a proposal, so you know exactly what to expect.
Permitting & Setup
We handle all permits and pre-construction details.
Build & Enjoy
We’ll build a beautiful, lasting outdoor space you can enjoy.
AREAS WE SERVE Proudly bringing the indoors outside in the communities of:
Solid Ground proudly builds custom decks and outdoor living spaces for homeowners throughout the Greater St. Louis, MO, area. Whether you’re looking for a brand-new deck, a remodel, or a backyard transformation, our team delivers expert craftsmanship and top-quality materials on every project.