Jake
Co-Owner & Master Craftsman
What Does a New Deck Cost in Atlanta?
Quick Answer: Most Atlanta homeowners spend between $8,000 and $25,000 for a new deck, with the average falling around $15,000 for a 300 sq ft composite deck.
2025 Deck Cost by Material
| Material | Cost per Sq Ft (Installed) | 300 Sq Ft Deck | |----------|---------------------------|----------------| | Pressure-Treated Wood | $25-35 | $7,500-$10,500 | | Cedar | $35-45 | $10,500-$13,500 | | Trex Select | $40-50 | $12,000-$15,000 | | Trex Enhance | $45-55 | $13,500-$16,500 | | Trex Transcend | $55-70 | $16,500-$21,000 | | TimberTech | $50-65 | $15,000-$19,500 |
Factors That Affect Your Deck Cost
1. Size and Shape
- Simple rectangular deck: Most cost-effective
- Multi-level deck: Add 20-30% to base cost
- Curved or angled sections: Add 15-25%
2. Height and Accessibility
- Ground level: Standard pricing
- Elevated (2-8 ft): Add 10-20%
- Second story (8+ ft): Add 30-50%
3. Railings
Railings can represent 20-30% of your total deck cost.
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Jake
Jake co-founded RBJ Contracting in 2018 with a passion for quality craftsmanship. With extensive experience in deck construction and home improvement, he oversees project management and client relations. Jake is dedicated to delivering exceptional results and ensuring every customer is 100% satisfied.