
Deck Building in Barnstable, MA
Best Deal Home Group is a deck builder for homes in Barnstable, MA, including Centerville, Hyannis, Osterville, Cotuit, Marstons Mills, West Barnstable and Barnstable Village. We do new decks, deck replacements and composite decking from Trex and TimberTech, and homeowners rate us 5.0 stars from 46 Google reviews. Our office is on Goose Point Road in Centerville, one of Barnstable's villages.
5.0 stars from 46 Google reviews · Licensed and fully insured · Office in Centerville, MA · Free written estimates · A dedicated crew for each trade
Deck Building for Barnstable homes
Barnstable is our home town: our office is on Goose Point Road in Centerville. The north side of town along Route 6A is in the Old King's Highway Regional Historic District, while the south-side villages of Hyannis, Osterville and Cotuit have a mix of year-round homes and older summer cottages.
Barnstable is the largest town on Cape Cod and runs from Cape Cod Bay to Nantucket Sound. On the south side, Centerville, Osterville and Cotuit have waterfront homes and summer houses where roofs, decks and outdoor showers take steady salt air. On the north side, Barnstable Village and West Barnstable line Route 6A with some of the Cape's oldest houses.
According to the town's 2025 housing update, more than half of Barnstable's homes were built before 1980 and about four in five are single-family houses. That makes for a lot of capes, ranches and colonials ready for a new roof, updated windows, a finished basement or a bathroom remodel.
Being based in Centerville means short drives, quick site visits and a crew that is close by if something needs attention after the job is done.
Approvals that can apply in Barnstable
Old King's Highway Historic District Committee
Covers Barnstable north of the center line of Route 6, including Barnstable Village and West Barnstable. Exterior changes, fences, signs, new construction and demolition need a certificate.
Hyannis Main Street Waterfront Historic District Commission
Reviews exterior work, such as windows, siding, fences and signs, inside the Hyannis Main Street Waterfront Historic District.
Barnstable Historical Commission
Reviews demolition of significant buildings townwide under an eighteen month demolition delay.
Conservation Commission
Under Barnstable's Wetlands Protection Ordinance, work within 100 feet of wetlands, water bodies and flood-prone land needs permission, and the town's regulations keep a 50 foot undisturbed buffer.
What homeowners say on Google
“BDHI renovated our basement into livable space, built an office, rebuilt our deck, reshingled, as well as many other projects. After procuring several estimates theirs was the most detailed, clear and fairly priced.”
How we handle decks
A deck is one of the best investments you can make in a Cape Cod home. It extends your living space outdoors and, if built right, adds real value to your property. We build with pressure-treated lumber, composite decking (TimberTech, Trex), and PVC, each with its own strengths depending on your budget and how much maintenance you want to do.
What's Included
- Pressure-treated & composite decking
- TimberTech & Trex materials
- Custom railings & balusters
- Pergolas & shade structures
- Permit-ready designs
- Ground-level & elevated decks
- Deck repairs & refinishing
- Free estimates, no obligation
Barnstable Building Division
200 Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601
508-862-4038
Nantucket Sound, Cape Cod Bay, Barnstable Harbor
ZIP codes 02601, 02630, 02632, 02635, 02637, 02647, 02648, 02655, 02668, 02672
FAQ
Deck Building in Barnstable, MA: common questions
Do I need a permit for deck building in Barnstable?
A new or rebuilt deck needs a building permit with footing and framing details, and work near wetlands, ponds or the shore also goes through the Conservation Commission. In Barnstable, permits go through the Barnstable Building Division at 200 Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601, 508-862-4038. Exterior changes in Barnstable can also need review by the Old King's Highway Historic District Committee, the Hyannis Main Street Waterfront Historic District Commission, the Barnstable Historical Commission and the Conservation Commission, depending on where the house sits, so it is worth checking before work is scheduled.
What decking lasts longest in Cape Cod's salt air?
Capped composite boards such as TimberTech and Trex and all-PVC boards hold up best near the ocean because they do not rot, splinter or need staining. Pressure-treated wood costs less up front but needs cleaning and sealing every one to three years. The framing underneath should use hardware rated for coastal exposure.
Can you replace the deck boards and keep the frame?
Sometimes. If the joists, beams, ledger and footings are sound and properly attached, new decking and railings can go on the existing frame. We check the ledger connection and the condition of the framing first, because new boards on a weak structure is money spent in the wrong place.
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