Scranton, Pennsylvania · Deck Builders

Deck Builders in Scranton, PA

Ranked on public signals: website quality, contactability, and service fit. Updated October 2026. No paid placements, and no customer reviews are collected or shown; every business was found in public listings or added by its owner, and all are scored the same way.

1 firm listed so far Updated October 2026

Scranton is a city in northeastern Pennsylvania, the cultural and economic center of the Lackawanna Valley. Deck builders design and construct wood, composite, and PVC decks, pergolas, and outdoor living spaces, plus repair and refinishing of existing structures.

We list one deck builder for Scranton so far, and we add others as we find them in public data. Each firm is scored on a consistent set of data signals: website health, HTTPS security, mobile-friendliness, online contactability, and alignment with the deck builders niche. The ranking is fixed by data, not by who pays the most to appear at the top.

If you live in Scranton, PA and need a deck builder, this page is a starting point, not an endorsement. Call them, get a written estimate, and compare it with the others we add. The numbers next to each business are a filter, not a decision.

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How we rank deck builders in Scranton

Each business is scored on signals we can verify from public data: a live, secure (HTTPS) website, mobile-friendliness, a published phone number and website, and fit with the deck builders category. We do not collect or display customer reviews, and we do not accept payment for placement. Businesses can claim their listing to correct contact details, but the rank is fixed by the data. Owners can claim a listing for a Verified badge and a direct link; sponsors appear only in labeled blocks outside the numbered list. Neither changes rank.

Local conditions

Hiring deck builders in Scranton: what the local data says

  • 46% of occupied homes in Scranton are owner-occupied, and 47% of homes are single-family detached houses.
  • The typical last spring frost in Scranton is around April 24 and the first fall frost around November 2, roughly 192 frost-free days. Staining and sealing need dry, above-freezing weather, so finish work is best planned inside that window.

Sources: US Census Bureau, ACS 2024 1-year estimates for Scranton, PA, via Census Reporter; Open-Meteo historical weather archive, 2015-2024 averages.

This market

Deck Builders around Scranton

Nearby directories for the same trade: Bethlehem (5 ranked), Allentown (6 ranked), Reading (5 ranked).

Common questions

Deck Builders in Scranton: quick answers

How are the deck builders in Scranton ranked?

Each listing is scored on public signals we can check ourselves: whether the website is live and secure (HTTPS), whether it works on a phone, whether a phone number and website are published, and how closely the business matches the deck builders category. We do not collect customer reviews, so no star ratings or review counts appear here, and no business pays for placement.

How do I pick the best deck builder in Scranton?

We list one deck builder so far, so read their Google reviews yourself, confirm license and insurance, and get a written estimate before committing. The score here is a filter, not a verdict.

How do I verify a deck builder's license in Pennsylvania?

Licensing in Pennsylvania runs through the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act registry. Before hiring anyone in Scranton, ask for their PA HIC registration number (it starts with PA) and verify it in the Attorney General's public contractor registry before work begins. Also confirm current liability insurance, and get the license number in writing on the estimate.

Which deck builders serve Scranton?

This page lists Barile Contracting Co, in ranked order. It publishes a phone number, so you can call directly.

When is the best time to book deck builders in Scranton?

Going by Scranton's own weather records (typical last spring frost around April 24, first fall frost around November 2), the usual windows are from about April 24 into early summer or early fall, before the first frost around November 2. Booking a few weeks ahead of those windows beats the rush.

What to look for when hiring a deck builder in Scranton

  • Ask for the Home Improvement Contractor registration (a PA number). In Pennsylvania, deck builders need it from the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection. Verify it at the official Pennsylvania license lookup before signing. A job over $500 needs a written contract you can cancel within three business days, and on jobs over $5,000 the deposit cannot exceed one-third of the price plus special-order materials.
  • Written estimates. Any deck builder who won't put the scope in writing is a red flag.
  • Review quality, not just volume. Read the 3-star reviews, they're usually the most honest.
  • Local references. A deck builder who's done work in Green Ridge or Hill Section will understand local housing stock better than a regional chain.

Popular deck builders neighborhoods in Scranton

The deck builders on this page serve all of Scranton and surrounding areas, including Green Ridge, Hill Section, Minooka, Providence, West Side. Response times and service radius vary, call ahead for estimates.

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