Deck Builder in Sacramento
| Custom Design & Installation
Good Life Construction is a licensed Sacramento deck contractor. As a custom deck builder, one team handles design, engineering, permits, and construction under one roof—delivering defined specs, a confirmed schedule, and photo-verified quality.
Licensed • Bonded • Insured • CSLB #979670 • Trex/TimberTech experience • Photo-documented milestones
4.8/5 Rating
Custom Deck Builder: Materials & Methods
We help you compare look, upkeep, and lifespan—then lock selections in writing.
- Redwood/Cedar — warm, natural appearance; seasonal care
- Composite (Trex/TimberTech) — low maintenance, color-stable; hidden fasteners
- Rails — metal or composite systems with code-compliant spacing
- Hardware — corrosion-resistant connectors/fasteners
- Finishes — LED stair/rail lighting, fascia/trim, benches, privacy screens
Deck Construction Standards (Built to Code)
- Ledger & flashing — through-bolted ledger with continuous, sealed flashing
- Sized structure — posts, beams, and footings engineered for span, load, and soil
- Framing precision — correct joist spacing (12–16" O.C.) and solid blocking at rail posts
- Moisture management — end-grain sealing; joist protection membranes on composite/PVC, flashing detail at connection points
- Stairs & rails — true rise/run, graspable handrails, anchored guard posts
- Surface finish — hidden fasteners, picture-frame borders, breaker boards
- Site care — protected siding/landscaping; tidy jobsite daily
- Compliance & warranty — permitted, inspection-ready builds with photo documentation and workmanship warranty
Permits & Code Compliance
We coordinate the permit process end-to-end and build to current code. Expect first-pass inspections supported by documented materials, hardware specs, and site photos.
Deck Construction Process: 5 Steps
Protect your yard
Cover plants; tidy setup.
Remove damage
Careful demo; show findings.
Fix structure
Replace rot; reinforce as needed.
Weatherproof
New house wrap and flashing.
Reinstall & finish
Match siding, seal, paint, clean.
Get My Deck Estimate
Free on-site consultation in Sacramento—custom deck plan and upfront price.
Why Choose
Good Life Construction
Licensed • Bonded • Insured (CSLB #979670)
Professional, compliant, and fully protected.
Full-Service, Start to Finish
Everything managed in-house for a seamless project.
Permits & Inspections Included
All approvals handled from start to final sign-off.
Family-Owned & Local Since 2009
Proudly serving the Sacramento community for over a decade.
Free Estimates & Transparent Pricing
Clear, upfront quotes with no hidden costs.
Workmanship Warranty
Quality backed by a reliable warranty for your peace of mind.
Areas We Serve
Sacramento
Roseville
Rocklin
Elk Grove
Folsom
Citrus Heights
Carmichael
Fair Oaks
Rancho Cordova
Antelope
Orangevale
Granite Bay
Auburn
Lincoln
Davis
Dixon
El Dorado Hills
Galt
Not Sure If We Handle Your Project or Area?
We handle projects of all sizes across Greater Sacramento. If you’re unsure about yours, just ask and we’ll confirm.
BBB A+ Accredited
OSHA Certified
EPA Certified
IICRC Certified
Reviews: What Sacramento Homeowners Say
Frequently Asked Questions
Licensed & insured
Ready to plan your deck?
Schedule a free site walk or give us a call. We’ll review options on site and follow up with an itemized proposal and schedule.