Deck and Porch
What does a new deck build cost in Ottawa? Three actual customer estimates.
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| Finished this cedar deck just a few weeks ago. |
If you’ve been watching as much Decked Out as I have, you’ve got your eyes on a bigger prize.
What does a new deck build cost in Ottawa anyway? Well to start, Ottawa Home Renovations never marks-up materials, even when we order or pick-up the materials for clients. If a 2×4 costs $2.15, then that’s what our client pays.
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John and Sue, the home owners, and I designed this deck
together. There is almost as much wood underneath for
support as there is above. It took over a week to build.
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Here are three actual customer estimates.
Actual Ottawa Deck Estimate #1
12 x 16 deck in cedar, small stone patio and new fence caps.
Working days: 4
Materials – $2,864.23
Labour – $3,552
Total – $7,250.34 inc tax
Actual Ottawa Deck Estimate #2
18 x18 cedar deck with steps and handrail plus lattice panel finishing.
Working days: 5
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| This planter box’s wood is reclaimed from a deck handrail. 100% reused materials. |
Materials – $4,247.72
Labour – $4,520
Total – $9,907.52
Actual Ottawa Deck Renovation Estimate #3
10 x 10 deck in cedar with planter boxes, seating and handrails, porch over front door and backyard pergola.
Working days: 10
Materials – $4,960
Labour – $8,640
Total – $15,368 inc tax
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| Advanced structural testing. |