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CHS Custom Decks & Design offers professional wood decking services in The Twin City Metro Area, MN, transforming ordinary backyards into inviting outdoor sanctuaries. Whether you’re envisioning a cozy space for family gatherings or a spacious platform for entertaining, we deliver custom-built decks that combine structural integrity with timeless style.
Widely regarded for its natural oils and resistance to rot, cedar offers a warm hue and a relatively lightweight build.
Prized for its rich color and low shrinkage, redwood remains dimensionally stable over time, making it ideal for detailed installations.
An exotic hardwood characterized by its density and longevity, ipe is notably fire-resistant and exceptionally durable under high-traffic conditions.
With its dramatic grain variations and hardness, tigerwood offers a unique aesthetic that withstands wear without significant fading.
Often referred to as Brazilian teak, cumaru delivers high performance in moisture-prone environments while retaining a refined appearance.
Wood offers organic warmth and visual complexity unmatched by synthetic alternatives, enhancing a property’s architectural narrative.
With a variety of wood species and finishes, each deck can be tailored to fit a broad range of stylistic preferences and landscape typologies.
Responsibly sourced woods such as FSC-certified cedar can support sustainability objectives without compromising performance.
When properly sealed and maintained, hardwood decks can resist decay and weathering for decades.
Wood’s adaptability allows for a wide range of architectural expressions, from minimalist to elaborate.
Compared to composite alternatives, wood retains less heat and often provides a more tactile, pleasant walking surface.
Simple in form, this ground-level option offers easy accessibility and is ideal for properties with minimal elevation change.
Built above grade, it provides improved vantage points and expanded views, often integrating steps and railing systems.
These tiered constructions introduce vertical complexity and spatial segmentation, ideal for large outdoor spaces.
Independent of the main structure, freestanding decks are often used in remote areas of the yard or as standalone retreats.
A sophisticated choice for urban environments, rooftop decks maximize underutilized space while enhancing property value.
Engineered to resist moisture and slippage, poolside decks require precise material selection and drainage consideration.
These dynamic forms deviate from rectilinear conventions, offering a modern design element that requires advanced carpentry skills.
Extending beyond the support beams, cantilevered decks offer unobstructed space beneath and a visually striking silhouette.
Combining outdoor exposure with shelter from insects and weather, these hybrid enclosures improve seasonal usability.
A practical solution for year-round use, covered decks protect against sun and precipitation while increasing comfort.
Often integrated into the railing system or adjacent structures, these features enhance seclusion without compromising design continuity.
With years of specialized experience across the Twin City Metro Area, CHS Custom Decks & Design brings a craftsman’s sensibility to every project. Our work is informed not only by technical precision but also by a commitment to ethical sourcing and thoughtful design. Whether the task involves complex framing systems or nuanced material integration, our team approaches each build with care and expertise.
While known primarily for composite materials, Trex also offers accessories and hybrid elements that integrate seamlessly with wood constructions.
This manufacturer provides complementary products—such as railing systems and lighting—that work well alongside custom wood decks for a cohesive finish.
Ready to elevate your outdoor living space? Call CHS Custom Decks & Design today at (651) 368-2661 to schedule your personalized consultation. Let us help you build a deck that reflects your lifestyle, enhances your property, and stands the test of time.
Our office is located at 14607 Felton Ct #115, Apple Valley, MN 55124, just near Menards.
CHS Custom Decks & Design, based in Apple Valley, MN, brings over 25 years of experience in crafting custom decks, porches, patios, and pergolas.
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