Composite & PVC Decks in Wentzville, Missouri

Wentzville homes and this kind of project

A composite deck in Wentzville means working in the two-stories and ranches built here since 2000, so on our first visit we look at joist spacing, ledger flashing and footing depth on any frame we might reuse.

The housing stock here: predominantly two-story and ranch production homes from 2000 onward, with 1980s and 1990s subdivisions closer to the center and a pocket of early-twentieth-century houses downtown.

Full-sun lots in new subdivisions call for lighter board colors that stay cooler.

Lots, exteriors and approvals in Wentzville

Original decks in Wentzville subdivisions were often the builder's minimum: small, treated pine, and now fifteen to twenty years old. Lots are open with young trees, so shade structures and screened porches are in demand. Most newer neighborhoods have an HOA that reviews exterior changes.

New subdivisions in Wentzville mean open lots, no shade and a small patio or deck from the builder. Owners are adding the outdoor space the builder left out: larger decks, roofed patios and privacy from the neighbors behind. HOA approval comes first.

What is included

On Wentzville resurfacing jobs we document the frame inspection with photos: footing depth where we can verify it, ledger attachment, joist condition and spacing. You see what we see before deciding.

We take on composite deck work across Wentzville, from Stone Meadows to historic downtown Wentzville and Bear Creek.

What we watch for

Older Wentzville deck frames were often built at twenty-four-inch joist spacing, which no composite manufacturer allows. Adding joists between the existing ones is routine for us.

Wentzville properties tend to be open subdivision lots with young trees and rear common ground, and that affects how we stage materials, where deck carpenters park and how debris leaves the site.

Permits and approvals in Wentzville

In Wentzville, a composite deck is reviewed by the City of Wentzville building division. What follows is a permit and inspections when the frame, stairs or guards change.

Since this work shows from outside, also plan on a subdivision HOA in most newer neighborhoods. We prepare that submittal alongside the permit.

Schedule and getting to you

Most Wentzville clients see one to three weeks of construction for a composite deck.

We are based in Wentzville, so this is a local job for us. Site visits, material drops and mid-project questions get handled the same day.

What moves the price in Wentzville

We price composite & pvc decks in Wentzville from a site visit, not a square-foot figure. These are the items that change the number.

• Pattern complexity: borders, inlays, diagonal or herringbone layouts.
• Product line. Entry capped composite to premium PVC is a wide spread.

More detail

Our step-by-step method for this work, and the factors that move its price, are laid out on the main composite & pvc decks page. More about the area is on our Wentzville page.