Seattle's Top Deck, Porch, Balcony & Patio Installation Services
OUR PROCESS
Our process is built around structural integrity, weather resistance, and safe finished details. We begin with a site walkthrough to confirm measurements and evaluate framing, footings, and any rot or moisture exposure that could impact performance. From there, we coordinate layout, materials, and installation methods, including railings and stairs, to deliver a durable finished product built for the Puget Sound climate. Throughout the project, we keep the job site clean and communication clear from start to final walkthrough.
DECK CONSTRUCTION & REBUILDS
Custom deck construction, repairs, and rebuilds using pressure-treated framing and durable surface options like cedar or composite decking for safe, long-lasting outdoor use.
FENCES & GATES
Privacy and picket fences, plus gates, built with durable posts, straight layout, and secure hardware for clean curb appeal and reliable function.
PORCHES & COVERED ENTRIES
Porch and entry structures repaired or rebuilt with stable landings, safe stairs, and weather-resistant materials designed for daily traffic.
BALCONIES
Balcony repairs and rebuilds focused on structural integrity, safe guardrails, and moisture protection to prevent long-term deterioration.
PATIOS & OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES
Patio and landing installations built for drainage, stable base support, and clean transitions that hold up through seasonal movement.
RAILINGS & STAIRS
New or replacement railings and stairs installed with solid anchoring, consistent geometry, and code-aligned safety for confident everyday use.
We build and repair exterior structures with proper framing, connections, and load paths so decks, porches, and balconies feel solid and perform long-term.
Built for Seattle Weather
We plan around moisture exposure, drainage, and rot risk, using proven water-management details that help prevent premature failure in the Puget Sound climate.
Quality Materials, Spec-Driven Installation
We use reputable materials and install them according to manufacturer requirements and job conditions, so the finished product holds up and looks right.
Code-Aligned Safety for Railings and Stairs
We prioritize safe guardrails, handrails, and stair geometry, and we incorporate permit and inspection requirements when the scope triggers them.
Professional Jobsite Standards and Closeout
Clear communication, clean job sites, and complete debris haul-off, followed by a final walkthrough to confirm the work matches the approved scope.
TESTIMONIALS
Augie did a great job. The backsplash turned out great and I’m super happy with the wall we built. Will absolutely use these guys again!
Houzz User
We had a fantastic experience with Handyman Rescue Team. I was having trouble finding someone who would take such a "small" job to build a wall in our basement to create a new bedroom. Travis was excellent in coordinating communication and Carlos and his crew did a fantastic job. The quoted price was fair and in line with other quotes we received, but the work was done much faster than other others estimated. The quality is superior and the invoicing system is itemized to show exactly what materials were used. I would highly recommend Handyman Rescue Team for jobs big or small!
Emi
Handyman rescue team are so great to work with. From the first contact to job completion the process is really seamless, professional, affordable, and good quality. They made it so easy and I’ll be a repeat customer
Houzz User
Very responsive and had openings for my job within a very short time frame. Excellent work quality. I will definitely use them for future projects.
Houzz User
Handyman Rescue Team sent a very competent and friendly technician who was quick and very helpful answering all my questions. The model this company uses is really convenient, fair and generally great for the technicians and home owner. I will definitely reach to to them again. I had the hood over my oven range replaced and it was just what I needed.
Mary
Always happy with the work these guys do. First job was plaster work by Carlos caused by dripping pipe in wall he cleaned all up in mold protection and partial new ceiling next was Doug. Did porch light fixtures and all is good. Reasonable professionals will hire again.
Polly Aldrich
The price I got was a very good pricing compared to other general contractor. After the job completion, I found some additional touchup that are needed to be done. It was done without additional charge. Highly recommended
Houzz User
Carlos from Handyman Rescue Team did an amazing carpentry job on my property. His level of care was so high, and we felt like we were in such good hands, and the quality of work was above and beyond.
Lena Zak
I hired Handyman to do a remodel of my entire condo - redo flooring, new kitchen counters, new bathroom vanities, repaint all the walls, replace all the baseboards, replace water heater and refrigerator. The work was done well, and the communication was excellent. I would hire them again.
Richa
Mark did an above quality work on my door frames and doors. So so pleased. Recommend in a heartbeat!
Houzz User
Josh was great and hard working. Listened to my input and provided insight on his next steps and repairs so I didn't feel like he wasn't doing appropriate fixes. Went above and beyond expectations and job duties.
Houzz User
Juan and Felipe did a great job fixing my 4 bifold closet doors.. I will definitely recommend these guys.
serhat cetinkaya
Wes did a wonderful job laying our pavers! He exceeded our expectations all the way around. Not many companies go above and beyond to get the job done but this was definitely one of those times when they did. You won’t regret hiring them for your project.
Houzz User
Carlos Rivera did an Awesome job, was always on time. Very polite and respectful. Can see he puts his heart into his job,see it's his passion, highly recommended. There were no hidden secrets about the agreement everything that was expected to get done got done. There were no hidden fees which was very nice. Thank you
Houzz User
Excellent work and service. Good matching of skills. High quality work and speedy completion. Excellent communication and follow-through. Highly recommended.
Houzz User
In my experience, they were pretty fast about getting back to me, and very clear about project cost, time, and estimate. Also just generally pretty nice.
Houzz User
Hi. Guys did fantastic drywall repair for us. Our new old house looks like new alredy. I would recommend this one handyman team!
Anita Magnoli
We hired HRT for a deck rebuild project. The communication and professionalism were outstanding, and both Travis and Doug were a pleasure to work with throughout the project. Doug did an excellent job, with great attention to detail and we are very happy with the results. We highly recommend HRT!
Houzz User
These guys are consistently great. Courteous, professional, on time, friendly, thorough. It can be really hard to find people to do those jobs you’re just not up to and Travis and his team always deliver.
Houzz User
I worked with Doug on a custom deck railing and post replacements on an existing deck. Working with HRT was effortless with their great communication system, and working with Doug, who was professional, courteous, and highly skilled was a pleasure! I’m so happy with the results and can’t praise Doug enough for his beautiful work. I highly recommend HRT and Douglas!
Houzz User
Scheduler responded almost immediately to initial request and easily worked out a few rescheduling needs. Technician was on time, had the right skill set to install a new vanity countertop and sink. He took time to thoroughly check to be sure there were no leaks after reconnecting the plumbing. I am pleased with the results and will use this business in the future.
Houzz User
Excellent work and the end result was better than we expected. It also was completed under quote amount.
We'll be using Handyman Rescue for any future projects.
Houzz User
The response was incredibly quick—my project was complete the day after my inquiry. The work was expertly completed with high attention to detail and full compliance with COVID protocols. All around an outstanding experience!
Houzz User
Awesome job! We hired Handyman Rescue Team to demo a small kitchen in preparation for a full reno. They promptly scheduled us an appointment. Douglas came in and removed and hauled off the kitchen cabinets, counters, sink including the tile floor and backer board. He got it all removed in a day and cleaned up the area. We were very pleased and will use them again! Excellent service!
Houzz User
installed a new panel front integrated dishwasher where there wasn't an existing space for it. beautiful work. totally flush and integrated and reasonable price.
Marc Grenley
This company with the pleasure to work with.
They were prompt, efficient,responsive,and caring.
I'll be honest I was a bit skeptical because prior to working with this team I had a very very bad experience with a prior contractor for services not performed.
This team and not only quelled my concerns but impressed me to the point that for future job needs they will be the first and probably the only company I call.
I will be sure to pass my great experience onto friends and neighbors so they can also enjoy the great service I received
Ira D
Trevis and his team member (Jeff) did a fantastic job with the electrical outlets we needed installed. Came on time and banged out the job relatively quickly; even with the curveballs I threw their way wasn’t a problem.
Would def recommend them for any technical jobs you may need done at your home!
Chris Chang
This team had great communication and prompt work ethic. I work in property management and I will be keeping them on speed dial for future projects.
Houzz User
Very easy to book, reasonable price, day of the Jeff sent me his ETA via Waze so I knew exactly when he’d be here and he was right on time. He did great work and in a timely manner. Definitely recommend using this service.
Anthony Flint
The gentleman who worked at my house was skilled, friendly and did a great job. I was very happy with the whole experience.
Houzz User
Great experience with Handyman Rescue Team. They responded quickly to my inquiry and communication was great throughout. DJ and his partner did an excellent job and let me know when things came up that were beyond the scope originally discussed. They replaced a rotted beam holding up our front porch, and it looks good as new. Highly recommend!
Jenna
Thanks Travis, Doug
The railing looks great and yes Doug mentioned he may have some time to spare in March. I will definately refer you guys to others. Looking forward to more projects.
Mike Cahill
Great to work with. They communicated well throughout the project and the quality of work was great. Will definitely use them again for future projects.
Nate Daligcon
Our shower looks very nice! Carlos (the installer), was informative and explained everything that he was doing and did a good job overall. HRT was also very helpful with my questions and concerns earlier on during the course of the project regarding the weight of the tiles and assessed that the floor is adequately supported.
Houzz User
We needed some general fixes and touch ups before selling our house, and Mark/Handyman Rescue Team did a great job! Definitely would recommend!
Houzz User
These guys are very professional. They delivered what they promised. Great communication throughout the process and very accommodating to all our request. We hired them for a while house interior painting project. Would recommend without hesitation.
Houzz User
My deck sorely needed repair -- years of mold, lots of nails sticking up, a couple of boards rotted, a wobbly railing. Carlos and Alfonso spent three days cleaning and reinforcing the whole structure. It was never a showpiece from the beginning, but it looks a lot better than it did and is much stronger. My goal was to have a solid, safe deck and that's what they did for me.
Both men were friendly, professional and efficient. I was very pleasantly surprised at how much they accomplished in a short time. I'd welcome them back on another project anytime.
steve wainwright
Mailbox installation and front door painting. The quality of the work on both jobs was great. Will hire the company again.
Houzz User
Augie did a great job. The backsplash turned out great and I’m super happy with the wall we built. Will absolutely use these guys again!
Houzz User
We had a fantastic experience with Handyman Rescue Team. I was having trouble finding someone who would take such a "small" job to build a wall in our basement to create a new bedroom. Travis was excellent in coordinating communication and Carlos and his crew did a fantastic job. The quoted price was fair and in line with other quotes we received, but the work was done much faster than other others estimated. The quality is superior and the invoicing system is itemized to show exactly what materials were used. I would highly recommend Handyman Rescue Team for jobs big or small!
Emi
Handyman rescue team are so great to work with. From the first contact to job completion the process is really seamless, professional, affordable, and good quality. They made it so easy and I’ll be a repeat customer
Houzz User
Very responsive and had openings for my job within a very short time frame. Excellent work quality. I will definitely use them for future projects.
Houzz User
Handyman Rescue Team sent a very competent and friendly technician who was quick and very helpful answering all my questions. The model this company uses is really convenient, fair and generally great for the technicians and home owner. I will definitely reach to to them again. I had the hood over my oven range replaced and it was just what I needed.
Mary
Always happy with the work these guys do. First job was plaster work by Carlos caused by dripping pipe in wall he cleaned all up in mold protection and partial new ceiling next was Doug. Did porch light fixtures and all is good. Reasonable professionals will hire again.
Polly Aldrich
The price I got was a very good pricing compared to other general contractor. After the job completion, I found some additional touchup that are needed to be done. It was done without additional charge. Highly recommended
Houzz User
Carlos from Handyman Rescue Team did an amazing carpentry job on my property. His level of care was so high, and we felt like we were in such good hands, and the quality of work was above and beyond.
Lena Zak
I hired Handyman to do a remodel of my entire condo - redo flooring, new kitchen counters, new bathroom vanities, repaint all the walls, replace all the baseboards, replace water heater and refrigerator. The work was done well, and the communication was excellent. I would hire them again.
Richa
Mark did an above quality work on my door frames and doors. So so pleased. Recommend in a heartbeat!
Houzz User
Josh was great and hard working. Listened to my input and provided insight on his next steps and repairs so I didn't feel like he wasn't doing appropriate fixes. Went above and beyond expectations and job duties.
Houzz User
Juan and Felipe did a great job fixing my 4 bifold closet doors.. I will definitely recommend these guys.
serhat cetinkaya
Wes did a wonderful job laying our pavers! He exceeded our expectations all the way around. Not many companies go above and beyond to get the job done but this was definitely one of those times when they did. You won’t regret hiring them for your project.
Houzz User
Carlos Rivera did an Awesome job, was always on time. Very polite and respectful. Can see he puts his heart into his job,see it's his passion, highly recommended. There were no hidden secrets about the agreement everything that was expected to get done got done. There were no hidden fees which was very nice. Thank you
Houzz User
Excellent work and service. Good matching of skills. High quality work and speedy completion. Excellent communication and follow-through. Highly recommended.
Houzz User
In my experience, they were pretty fast about getting back to me, and very clear about project cost, time, and estimate. Also just generally pretty nice.
Houzz User
Hi. Guys did fantastic drywall repair for us. Our new old house looks like new alredy. I would recommend this one handyman team!
Anita Magnoli
We hired HRT for a deck rebuild project. The communication and professionalism were outstanding, and both Travis and Doug were a pleasure to work with throughout the project. Doug did an excellent job, with great attention to detail and we are very happy with the results. We highly recommend HRT!
Houzz User
These guys are consistently great. Courteous, professional, on time, friendly, thorough. It can be really hard to find people to do those jobs you’re just not up to and Travis and his team always deliver.
Houzz User
I worked with Doug on a custom deck railing and post replacements on an existing deck. Working with HRT was effortless with their great communication system, and working with Doug, who was professional, courteous, and highly skilled was a pleasure! I’m so happy with the results and can’t praise Doug enough for his beautiful work. I highly recommend HRT and Douglas!
Houzz User
Scheduler responded almost immediately to initial request and easily worked out a few rescheduling needs. Technician was on time, had the right skill set to install a new vanity countertop and sink. He took time to thoroughly check to be sure there were no leaks after reconnecting the plumbing. I am pleased with the results and will use this business in the future.
Houzz User
Excellent work and the end result was better than we expected. It also was completed under quote amount.
We'll be using Handyman Rescue for any future projects.
Houzz User
The response was incredibly quick—my project was complete the day after my inquiry. The work was expertly completed with high attention to detail and full compliance with COVID protocols. All around an outstanding experience!
Houzz User
Awesome job! We hired Handyman Rescue Team to demo a small kitchen in preparation for a full reno. They promptly scheduled us an appointment. Douglas came in and removed and hauled off the kitchen cabinets, counters, sink including the tile floor and backer board. He got it all removed in a day and cleaned up the area. We were very pleased and will use them again! Excellent service!
Houzz User
installed a new panel front integrated dishwasher where there wasn't an existing space for it. beautiful work. totally flush and integrated and reasonable price.
Marc Grenley
This company with the pleasure to work with.
They were prompt, efficient,responsive,and caring.
I'll be honest I was a bit skeptical because prior to working with this team I had a very very bad experience with a prior contractor for services not performed.
This team and not only quelled my concerns but impressed me to the point that for future job needs they will be the first and probably the only company I call.
I will be sure to pass my great experience onto friends and neighbors so they can also enjoy the great service I received
Ira D
Trevis and his team member (Jeff) did a fantastic job with the electrical outlets we needed installed. Came on time and banged out the job relatively quickly; even with the curveballs I threw their way wasn’t a problem.
Would def recommend them for any technical jobs you may need done at your home!
Chris Chang
This team had great communication and prompt work ethic. I work in property management and I will be keeping them on speed dial for future projects.
Houzz User
Very easy to book, reasonable price, day of the Jeff sent me his ETA via Waze so I knew exactly when he’d be here and he was right on time. He did great work and in a timely manner. Definitely recommend using this service.
Anthony Flint
The gentleman who worked at my house was skilled, friendly and did a great job. I was very happy with the whole experience.
Houzz User
Great experience with Handyman Rescue Team. They responded quickly to my inquiry and communication was great throughout. DJ and his partner did an excellent job and let me know when things came up that were beyond the scope originally discussed. They replaced a rotted beam holding up our front porch, and it looks good as new. Highly recommend!
Jenna
Thanks Travis, Doug
The railing looks great and yes Doug mentioned he may have some time to spare in March. I will definately refer you guys to others. Looking forward to more projects.
Mike Cahill
Great to work with. They communicated well throughout the project and the quality of work was great. Will definitely use them again for future projects.
Nate Daligcon
Our shower looks very nice! Carlos (the installer), was informative and explained everything that he was doing and did a good job overall. HRT was also very helpful with my questions and concerns earlier on during the course of the project regarding the weight of the tiles and assessed that the floor is adequately supported.
Houzz User
We needed some general fixes and touch ups before selling our house, and Mark/Handyman Rescue Team did a great job! Definitely would recommend!
Houzz User
These guys are very professional. They delivered what they promised. Great communication throughout the process and very accommodating to all our request. We hired them for a while house interior painting project. Would recommend without hesitation.
Houzz User
My deck sorely needed repair -- years of mold, lots of nails sticking up, a couple of boards rotted, a wobbly railing. Carlos and Alfonso spent three days cleaning and reinforcing the whole structure. It was never a showpiece from the beginning, but it looks a lot better than it did and is much stronger. My goal was to have a solid, safe deck and that's what they did for me.
Both men were friendly, professional and efficient. I was very pleasantly surprised at how much they accomplished in a short time. I'd welcome them back on another project anytime.
steve wainwright
Mailbox installation and front door painting. The quality of the work on both jobs was great. Will hire the company again.
Houzz User
Augie did a great job. The backsplash turned out great and I’m super happy with the wall we built. Will absolutely use these guys again!
Houzz User
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. Do you build new decks as well as repair existing decks?
Yes. We handle new deck construction, partial repairs, and full rebuilds depending on the condition of the framing, connections, and footings. During the site walkthrough, we’ll help confirm whether a targeted repair makes sense or whether rebuilding is the safer long-term option.
2. What types of fences and gates do you build?
We build and repair privacy fences and gates, including post replacement, new sections, full fence replacements, and hardware upgrades. We’ll help match the design to your property layout, wind exposure, and desired privacy level.
3. Do you build and repair porches and covered entries?
Yes. We repair and rebuild porches, steps, and entry landings, including structural framing repairs, stair and railing replacement, and finish carpentry that ties cleanly into the home’s exterior.
4. Can you repair or rebuild balconies?
Yes, with an important note: balcony work often involves both structural conditions and water-management details. We evaluate framing integrity, guardrail safety, and visible deterioration, then confirm the best path forward based on access, scope, and the underlying conditions discovered during walkthrough.
5. Do you build patios and outdoor living spaces?
Yes. We build and repair patios and outdoor living surfaces that support safe access, proper drainage, and clean transitions from the home to the yard. Projects can include landing areas, paver patios, small outdoor seating spaces, and step-down transitions, with scope and materials tailored to site conditions and how you plan to use the space.
6. Do you install or replace railings and stairs without rebuilding the entire deck?
Absolutely. Many projects are limited to unsafe railings, loose posts, or failing stairs. We can replace railings, handrails, and stairs as standalone upgrades when the supporting structure is sound.
7. What materials do you work with for decks and fences?
We commonly work with pressure-treated structural framing, cedar, and composite deck boards depending on budget, exposure, and desired maintenance level. We’ll recommend options that make sense for Seattle moisture conditions and how you plan to use the space.
8. Do you handle permits and inspections?
When the scope triggers permit requirements, we coordinate the permit path and plan the work to meet inspection standards. The exact requirements depend on the project type, height, and structural scope.
9. How long does a deck or fence project usually take?
Timelines vary based on size, access, demolition needs, material lead times, and whether structural repairs are required. After the walkthrough, we’ll give you a realistic schedule and sequence so expectations are aligned before work starts.
10. What do you look for during a site walkthrough?
We review measurements, access, and existing conditions, including signs of rot, movement, inadequate support, and railing or stair safety issues. The walkthrough helps us define a scope that’s buildable, durable, and appropriate for the property.
