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ZAVALA & SONS
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Hammers are swinging on our new digital home. Same family, same crew, same promise. Premium remodeling done right the first time, and we'll be back online soon.

Wilmington, DE·(302) 781-2834·Licensed & Insured
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200+
Projects
15+
Years
5★
Rated
Services
One crew. Every part of your home.
Kitchens
Bathrooms
Additions
Decks

"Communication was constant and the craftsmanship is incredible."

Sarah M, Hockessin
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Zavala & Sons

Our Services

Decks in Wilmington, DE

Outdoor living, built for years. Composite and hardwood decks, pergolas, railings and lighting for backyards you'll actually use.

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What's included

  • Composite & hardwood decking
  • Pergolas & screened porches
  • Cable & glass railings
  • Deck lighting
  • Footings & code-compliant framing
  • Multi-level designs

Our 4-step process

  1. 01

    Free Estimate

    We meet at your home, listen to your vision, and provide a clear written quote.

  2. 02

    Design & Plan

    We finalize materials, scope, timeline, and pull all required permits.

  3. 03

    Build

    Our crew shows up on time, cleans up daily, and keeps you updated weekly.

  4. 04

    Walkthrough

    Final inspection together, punch list completed, written workmanship warranty.

Typical pricing

Tier
Pressure-Treated Deck
$8,000–$20,000
Tier
Composite or Hardwood Deck
$20,000–$50,000
Tier
Multi-Level w/ Pergola & Lighting
$50,000+

Every estimate is written, itemized, and free. Final pricing depends on scope, materials, and site conditions.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a new deck cost in Wilmington, DE?

Pressure-treated decks start around $8,000 for a basic 200 sq ft platform. Composite or hardwood decks with railings and lighting run $20,000–$50,000. Multi-level builds with pergolas, screened porches, or built-in seating can exceed $50,000.

How long does it take to build a deck?

Most decks are built in 2–4 weeks once permits clear. Permits typically take 2–3 weeks in New Castle County and surrounding municipalities.

Do I need a permit for a deck in Delaware?

Yes, any deck over 30 inches off grade or attached to the house requires a permit. Zavala & Sons handles permitting, footings inspections, and final inspection.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Zavala & Sons holds a Delaware business license, full general liability insurance, and workers compensation coverage. We provide a current Certificate of Insurance on request.

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Local service area

Decks near you

We build in cities across Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey. Pick yours for local details.

Wilmington, DE Newark, DE Bear, DE Hockessin, DE Middletown, DE New Castle, DE Smyrna, DE Dover, DE West Chester, PA Kennett Square, PA Chadds Ford, PA Glen Mills, PA Media, PA Chester, PA Downingtown, PA Elkton, MD North East, MD Pennsville, NJ Cherry Hill, NJ Deptford, NJ
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