How Much Does Deck Building Cost in Oregon?
Oregon pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2024.
Deck Building Pricing in Oregon
In Oregon, the average cost for deck building is $8,800 per project, which is 10% higher than the national average of $8,000. Most Oregon residents pay between $4,400 and $16,500.
Oregon has costs that track closely with the national average, though prices can still vary between urban and rural areas within the state.
Building a new deck adds outdoor living space and value to your home. Costs depend on materials, size, elevation, and features like railings, stairs, and built-in seating.
Oregon vs National Average
What Affects Deck Building Cost in Oregon?
Material
Pressure-treated wood: $15-$25/sq ft. Composite: $25-$45/sq ft. Hardwood: $30-$60/sq ft
Size
200 sq ft: $4K-$8K. 400 sq ft: $8K-$15K. 600+ sq ft: $12K-$25K
💡 Tips to Save on Deck Building in Oregon
- 1.Pressure-treated wood is the most affordable option
- 2.Keep the design simple — avoid curves and multiple levels
- 3.Build during off-season for better pricing
- 4.Get at least 3 quotes from licensed deck builders
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a permit to build a deck?
Almost always yes. Most municipalities require permits for decks, especially those above ground level.
How long does a deck last?
Pressure-treated: 15-20 years. Composite: 25-30 years. Hardwood: 20-40 years with maintenance.