Custom Deck Design & Installation in South Jersey

Tri-State Fence & Deck builds custom wood and composite decks across Gloucester, Camden, and Burlington County — platform builds, raised decks, multi-level designs, and wraparound layouts. Our owner-led team has 20 years of experience working in South Jersey’s township environments, and we handle the full project: custom design, permit filing, construction, and final inspection. Licensed, bonded, and insured (License #13VH13604500) with a 3-year workmanship warranty on every deck we build.

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Made To Match Your Home

Compliant Deck Builds Backed
by Expertise

  • Jersey licensed, bonded, and insured for commercial installs (License #13VH13604500).
  • 3‑year workmanship warranty plus manufacturer coverage on decking materials.
  • Composite, wood, and PVC deck systems tailored to your site use, code compliance, and design goals.
  • Free estimate with detailed proposal, permit handling, and confirmed project timeline.
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Tri-State Fence & Deck Inc. License #13VH13604500.

Custom Deck Design

No two backyards are the same — and no two decks we build are either. Before we pick up a board, we work through a site-specific design that fits how you actually live and use your outdoor space.

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Proven on real properties

Recent deck projects in South Jersey

Platform and raised builds show how railing choices and stair placement improve daily use without added complexity, especially on sloped lots. Multi-level and wrap designs show how decks can match a home’s shape. This creates areas for both sun and shade while keeping the lawn and planting spaces intact.

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Install types done right—platform, raised, and
multi‑level builds

Deck installation services and process

Gray composite deck with black aluminum railings and stairs leading to lawn.

Design & Planning

Site-specific layouts, material pairings, and 3D previews come from an owner-led team. They build every week in Gloucester, Camden, and Burlington Counties. This way, spans, ledger details, and guard heights are ready for township review on the first try.

Raised backyard deck with white posts, black balusters, and wooden stairs.

Deck Replacement & Upgrades

Total tear-outs and rebuilds update older South Jersey decks. We use new framing methods, composite surfaces, and rail systems that meet codes. This ensures longer life and less maintenance in all weather.

Black-railed deck beside landscaped yard with pool and patio area.

Railings, Stairs & Add‑Ons

We provide matching aluminum or composite rails. We offer safe access stairs, pergolas, privacy screens, lighting, and built-in seating. These features work well with the surrounding landscape. You can install these in sloped yards and typical lot layouts in Cherry Hill, Washington Township, and Mount Laurel.

Raised deck with black aluminum railings and stairs at a modern home.

Finishing & Protection

Staining, sealing, or coating wood decks and other wooden structures keeps them vibrant. It also helps repel moisture from nearby concrete patios and walkways. We offer care tips for composite surfaces, too. This guidance keeps decks looking sharp, even with shore humidity and winter freeze-thaw cycles.

Composite backyard deck with black metal railings and lattice skirting.

Permitting & Compliance Assistance

Get some contractor help with municipal permits, HOA submittals, and inspections in Gloucester, Camden, and Burlington. This keeps schedules predictable and ensures installations meet local codes without any surprises.

Built for the region—why decks work in South Jersey

Why decks work in South Jersey

Modern low-profile composite deck with gray trim attached to a blue house.

Weather‑smart builds

South Jersey’s humid summers, shore air, and freeze‑thaw winters are tough on outdoor structures. Composite walking surfaces, flashed ledgers, and pressure-treated or cedar framing work together. They block moisture and resist swelling and cupping. This gives your home long-term protection.

Grade‑ready layouts

Many lots in Gloucester, Camden, and Burlington have slopes or elevation changes. Raised and multi-level designs use properly spaced footings, landings at transitions, and code-height guards. This turns uneven ground into safe, usable space without overwhelming the yard.

Raised backyard deck with stairs and black aluminum railings on a gray house.
Elevated brown composite deck with stairs and seating area below.

Everyday ease

Tighter suburban setbacks benefit from practical details. Wider stairs make it easy to move furniture. Post-cap and riser lighting helps you enjoy evenings longer. Privacy elements along property lines create cozy areas for dining, playing, and relaxing.

Inspection‑proof details

Clean guard spans, easy-to-grasp handrails, and uniform fastener patterns pass township reviews. They keep rail lines straight and clear. Aligning looks with compliance leads to easier approvals. This keeps your deck looking sharp year after year.

Compact backyard deck with white posts, black balusters, and patio chairs.
Confidence in every step—estimate, on‑site consult, build

Our three‑step process

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Request an estimate

Call or fill out the form to schedule an on-site review. We'll take measurements, photos, and discuss your style preferences. You can also email your project notes to make the visit smoother.

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Approve and schedule

Review the itemized proposal; after deposit, materials are ordered and permits obtained prior to mobilization.

Large composite deck with black metal railings, outdoor furniture, and umbrellas.

Build and walkthrough

Installation proceeds as scheduled; a final walkthrough confirms quality and operation, with maintenance pointers provided.

We Don't Like Complicated

Feedback from South Jersey homeowners

You’re already busy enough as it is. We want to make this as easy as possible for you and it basically boils down to three steps:

Regional focus, smoother scheduling across
local townships

Areas We Serve

We focus on fence and deck service in Atlantic, Cape May, Gloucester, Camden, Cumberland and Burlington Counties. Our knowledge of township processes helps keep projects on track. Project timelines start as soon as everything's secured. We'll notify you in advance if there are any delays due to project scope, weather, or material issues.

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Tri-State Fence and Deck, Inc. is your trusted local team! Feel free to call us anytime at (856) 230-7082— we're here to help!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you design a custom deck to match my home’s style and how I use my yard?
Do I need a permit for a new deck?
How long will the build take after permits and materials are ready?
Composite vs. wood—what’s best here?
Can my old deck be resurfaced, or should it be replaced?
Do you also handle fences and other outdoor features?