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Deck Builder in McLean, VA | HD Decks and Exteriors

A Deck Builder for McLean's Larger Homes and Wooded Lots

McLean holds some of the largest home lots in Fairfax County, many with mature trees, sloped grades, and a level of finish that homeowners expect to carry through to the outdoor space. A contractor working here needs to match that standard in materials and craftsmanship, not just meet code. As a deck builder focused on larger properties, HD Decks and Exteriors builds decks in McLean that fit the scale and finish of the surrounding home.

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A Clear Process From First Meeting to Final Review

We start with a visit to the property to talk through layout, materials, and how the space will get used, then move into design, permitting, and construction with the same crew handling every step. This deck builder keeps that process consistent whether the project is a simple platform deck or a large multi level build.

New Deck Installation

We build platform, raised, multi-level, freestanding, pool, curved, cantilevered, covered, and privacy screen decks. We frame these decks with wood, PWT Pressure-Treated LVL, OC Lumber, PWT Lumber, and KDAT Lumber.

Rebuilds, Replacements, and Skirting Choices

Deck construction in McLean often means replacing a dated wood deck with a composite or PVC structure sized for a larger footprint. We offer skirting in lattice, solid wood panels, horizontal and vertical boards, stone, brick, vinyl, and composite, set on Diamond Pier or concrete footings.

Getting the Paperwork and Design Right First

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Permit Work and Planning

We arrange permits, build 3D models and 2D floor plans, and prepare the documentation the permitting office needs. Our repair work covers inspections, resurfacing, additions, remodeling, sealing, staining, and restoration.
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Underdecking, Railing, and Lighting Add-Ons

We install underdecking systems, including gutter and channel setups and custom fabricated options, that turn the space beneath a raised deck into storage or covered seating. Railing comes in wood, composite, glass, vinyl, aluminum, and cable from Trex, TimberTech, and Barrette Outdoor Living, along with full lighting installation.

Adding Shade, Shelter, and Seating

Pergola and Porch Builds

We build pergolas in PVC, composite, and aluminum, in freestanding, gable, or fully custom styles from Struxure. Our porch work covers three season rooms, covered porches, screened porches, and enclosure systems from EZ Screen, SCREENEZE, and Sunspace.
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Patios and Outdoor Living Features

We build patios in concrete, brick, pavers, natural stone, and flagstone, in attached, covered, or multi-level layouts, and we pair them with fire pits, fireplaces, outdoor bars, outdoor kitchens, and built-in seating.

Boundaries, Screens, and Structures

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Privacy Screens, Gazebos, and Fencing

Our privacy screens come in vinyl, aluminum, composite, PVC, and cedar, as walls, panels, or standalone units. We build gazebos in wood, PVC, composite, and metal, in traditional, modern, or custom styles. We install fencing and gates for privacy, agricultural, and pool needs in wood, composite, vinyl, and aluminum from Trex Fencing, Shoreline, and Keylink.

Full Exterior Projects Beyond the Deck

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Roofing and Siding

We replace roofs in asphalt shingle and metal, in shed, gable, hip, and gazebo styles. We install siding in vinyl, fiber cement, wood, and PVC, and we handle window and door work from Alside, Therma-Tru, Andersen, and ProVia.
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Custom Roof Structures and Concrete

We build custom roof structures in open gable, hip, flat, timber frame, and shed styles, and we add lighting, gutters, and privacy walls to those structures. Our concrete work covers walkways, patios, and retaining walls.

Materials Chosen for McLean's Larger Properties

McLean’s bigger lots and wooded settings call for materials that hold up over long spans and stay low maintenance under heavy tree cover.

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Pressure-treated wood

Softwood

Composite decking

Mineral-based decking

PVC decking

Hybrid decking

What Backs Every Project

We hold TrexPro Platinum, TimberTech Platinum, Deckorators Certified Elite, CertainTeed Master Craftsman, CertainTeed ShingleMaster, Belgard Master Craftsman, MadWood Certified Installer, and ICPI Certified Concrete Paver Installer certifications. We earned the 2025 Deck Specialist of the Year award and rank in the Qualified Remodeler Top 500 and the Home Improvement Top 200.

This family-owned company has completed more than 10,000 jobs in 8 years. Every deck carries a 15-year structural warranty, we offer financing, and veterans, active military, and senior citizens can ask about a discount. Homeowners rate us 4.9 stars on average.

What Makes McLean Different

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Local Permitting, Handled for You

McLean falls under Fairfax County for building permits, since it is an unincorporated community rather than its own town. We submit that paperwork directly on the homeowner's behalf.
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Building for Larger, Wooded Lots

McLean's mature trees and sloped grades often call for extra planning around drainage and footing placement, along with careful clearing to protect root systems near the build site.
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A Deck That Adds to Resale Value

McLean's real estate market rewards quality outdoor construction, and a well built deck holds its value and stands out to buyers when a home goes on the market.
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Fun Fact

McLean is home to Claude Moore Colonial Farm, a living history site that recreates a working farm from the 1770s. The neighborhood also sits just minutes from the Potomac River and Great Falls Park.

Questions Before We Build

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers about planning, materials, permits, timelines, and more.

What makes a deck contractor different from a general contractor?

A deck contractor focuses specifically on outdoor structures and typically holds manufacturer certifications and permitting experience specific to decks, while a general contractor covers a broader range of home projects.

How do deck builders approach high-end deck construction?

Deck builders approach high-end projects with detailed 3D design work, premium materials, and careful attention to how the deck integrates with the rest of the home's exterior.

Can a deck company design custom outdoor living areas?

Yes. A deck company can combine a deck with a pergola, outdoor kitchen, or fire pit area to create a complete outdoor living space.

What decking services are most suitable for modern homes?

Composite and PVC decking services generally suit modern homes best, since both offer a clean, consistent look with minimal upkeep.

Contact Your McLean Deck Builder

Start Your Project

HD Decks and Exteriors is ready to plan and build your next outdoor project. Call today to get a quote.

Phone: (703) 782-4843
Address: 17885 Fraley Blvd, Dumfries, VA 22026 
Hours: Open 24/7

HD Decks and Exteriors proudly serves McLean and surrounding communities as a trusted local deck builder for decking, outdoor living, and exterior construction.