Decks
Deck and pergola construction and repair from a licensed Class B general contractor.
Decks & Pergolas
Raptis Roofing builds and repairs decks and pergolas in Merced — from new construction to repairing a deck with soft or damaged boards, loose railing, or structural issues that need addressing before they get worse.
Deck Services
Materials
Wood decking is the most common choice, offering a straightforward build and repair process — individual boards can be replaced without rebuilding the whole structure. What matters most for longevity is the framing underneath: proper spacing, solid footings, and hardware rated for outdoor use. A deck that looks fine on the surface can still have framing issues worth catching early.
Safety & Upkeep
Soft or spongy boards, loose or wobbly railing, and rust on fasteners are the clearest signs a deck needs attention before it becomes a safety issue. Regular staining or sealing protects the wood from sun and moisture damage — the single biggest factor in how long a deck actually lasts.
FAQ
It depends on the size and design, but most residential decks take from a few days to about two weeks.
Often, yes — soft or damaged boards, loose railing, and framing issues can usually be repaired without a full rebuild, as long as the structure is sound.
Yes — pergola construction is offered alongside deck work.
Periodic staining or sealing helps protect a deck from sun and weather — we can advise on a maintenance schedule for your specific deck.
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