Wood Decking Contractor in Louisville & the Surrounding Areas
A wood deck is a timeless way to expand your outdoor living space and add natural beauty to your home. At A&S Construction, we design and build custom wood decks for homeowners in Louisville, KY and the surrounding areas. Whether you want a simple platform deck or a larger space for entertaining, our team focuses on quality craftsmanship and durable construction.
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Why Choose Wood Decking?
Natural Wood Look & Feel
Wood offers a warm, authentic appearance that blends seamlessly with outdoor environments and landscaping.
Cost-Effective Upfront
Compared to composite options, wood decking is typically more affordable to install, making it a popular choice for many homeowners.
Customizable Design
Wood can be stained or painted in a variety of colors, allowing you to match your deck to your home’s style.
Strong and Reliable
When properly built and maintained, wood decks provide a solid, dependable space for relaxing and entertaining.
Wood Decking vs. Composite Trex® Decking
If you are planning a new deck, you may be deciding between traditional wood and composite materials. Each option offers different advantages depending on your priorities.
Our Wood Deck Installation Process
At A&S Construction, we take a detailed approach to ensure your wood deck is built safely and designed to last.
Consultation
We begin by discussing your vision, layout ideas, and budget. Our team will help you plan a deck that fits your space and lifestyle.
Project Estimate
You will receive a clear estimate that outlines the full scope of work, materials, and timeline so you know exactly what to expect.
Site Preparation
We prepare the area by clearing space, setting footings, and ensuring a stable base for your new deck.
Professional Installation
Our crew carefully constructs your deck using quality lumber and proven building techniques. We focus on structural integrity, proper spacing, and a clean finished look.
Final Inspection & Walkthrough
Once the project is complete, we review every detail to ensure it meets our standards. We also clean the job site and walk you through your new deck.
Should I Install a Wood or Composite Deck?
| Feature | Wood Decking | Composite Decking |
|---|---|---|
| Material Type | Natural lumber | Blend of wood fibers and plastics |
| Initial Cost | Lower upfront cost | Higher upfront cost |
| Maintenance Needs | Requires annual staining, sealing, or painting | Low maintenance, only needs periodic cleaning |
| Lifespan | Typically 10-20 years | Typically 25-50 yeras |
| Appearance Options | Natural look, can change color with stain | Available in many colors and patterns |
| Environmental Impact | Renewable, but often uses harvested trees | Made with recycled materials |
| Resistance to Rot | Vulnerable to rot, mold, and termites | Highly resistant to rot, decay, and insects |
| Weather Resistance | Fades and cracks over time with sun exposure | Weather and fade resistance with protective cap |
| Overall Value | Lower initial cost, but higher maintenance | Higher initial cost, but better long-term value |
Our Wood Decking Service Areas
Finchville
Floyds Knob
Hillview
Jeffersontown
Jeffersonville
La Grange
Lebanon Junction
Middletown
Mt. Washington
Nazareth
New Albany
Pewee Valley
Prospect
Radcliff
Rineyville
Shelbyville
Shepherdsville
Shively
Simpsonville
St. Matthews
Taylorsville
Vine Grove
West Buechel
Wilsonville
Younger Creek
