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Deck Builder in New Britain, CT

TrexPro® Platinum Installer

TimberTech® Gold PRO Contractor

BBB A+ Accredited

Building Since 2012

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New Britain is the Hardware City of central Connecticut. Brick three-deckers, postwar Capes, and tree-lined streets fill the city. A deck builder working here plans around older homes and tight urban lots. Hemlock Contracting brings 10,000-plus projects, an A+ BBB rating, and a 4.9 Google rating to every job.

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Our Services in New Britain

New Britain sits a short run southwest of our base. Every decking service is run by in-house crews.

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A brick three-decker on Stanley Street needs different proportions than a Cape near Walnut Hill Park. As a deck builder across New Britain, we adjust framing and railing to each home. Materials include pressure-treated, composite, PVC, and exotic hardwoods like Ipe, Tigerwood, and Cumaru.

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Older New Britain homes suit painted wood, wrought iron, or composite railings. Glass and cable work well on newer infill builds. Other options include vinyl, aluminum, and steel. Skirting covers lattice, solid wood, board patterns, stone, brick, faux stone, vinyl, and composite.

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A screened porch matters more on tight city lots. It blocks neighbor sightlines and keeps the bugs out. As an experienced deck builder, we handle covered porches, screened porches, sunrooms, three-season rooms, and paver or concrete patios. Helical piers handle aging foundations, traditional footings handle the rest.

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City decks need cover for humid summers and sudden showers. A deck contractor with roofing crews keeps pitches aligned. We build shingle-topped covers, open gable, hip, flat, and screened-in porch roofs. Gutter-and-channel underdeck systems turn the space below into a dry patio.

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Plenty of New Britain projects start as a deck and expand. As a full-service deck contractor, we carry the work into bedroom and master suite additions, family rooms, sunrooms, garages, siding, and roof replacements.

Our Materials

We work with materials selected for the New England climate.
Pressure-treated lumber, cedar, redwood, and exotic hardwoods such as Ipe, Tigerwood, and Cumaru
Composite and PVC decking with matching railings and skirting
Steel, aluminum, and PWT-LVL framing for long-span and high-load builds
Pavers, concrete, brick, and stone for patios and walkways
Wood, composite, brick, stone, PVC, aluminum, and LVP/LVT for porch surfaces

Our Brands

As a certified deck builder, we partner with leading manufacturers backed by strong warranties.

Why Choose Hemlock Contracting

New Britain homeowners value clear pricing and steady follow-through. Our deck company delivers line-itemed quotes and builds that match the 3D rendering. The A+ BBB rating, 4.9 Google reviews, and 10,000-plus completed projects back the approach. Every project starts with a 3D rendering so the design can be settled before boards are cut. As a Trex Platinum and TimberTech Gold Pro deck builder, we are licensed, insured, and reachable 24/7. Veterans and seniors may qualify for a 5% discount, with details available on request.
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Outdoor Living Potential in New Britain

Tight City Lots

Many New Britain properties sit on narrow lots with strict setbacks. A careful deck builder confirms zoning rules before drawing.

Brick Three-Deckers and Multifamily Homes

Brick three-deckers anchor several New Britain neighborhoods. Rear decks on these homes need proper structural attachment and multi-level railing layouts.

Older Foundations and Mixed Soils

Homes built before 1940 often sit on rubble or stone foundations. Helical piers can work well around those foundations.

Fun Fact About New Britain

New Britain earned its Hardware City nickname from manufacturers like Stanley Works, founded here in 1843 and still producing tools used by deck builders worldwide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What should be considered when planning a deck build?

Start with how you plan to use the space, budget, and timeline. An expert deck company then looks at lot grade, setbacks, and home architecture before producing a 3D design for the deck construction work ahead.

What types of decks can a professional builder construct?

A professional builder can construct platform, raised, multi-level, freestanding, rooftop, pool, curved, cantilevered, screened, and covered decks. The right type depends on the home and the lot.

Can decking services include railing installation?

A full deck construction typically includes railing installation in wood, composite, glass, cable, vinyl, aluminum, steel, or wrought iron. Lighting and skirting often get bundled into the same contract.

What are the advantages of composite decking?

Composite decking tends to resist splinters, rot, and fading better than most natural wood. It generally needs little upkeep and often carries a 25 to 50 year warranty.

Get Started in New Britain Today

Hemlock Contracting works on decks, porches, and outdoor living projects throughout New Britain. Reach out to discuss your project, request an estimate, or schedule a visit.
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