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Furnished composite deck with outdoor seating, an example of a finished Apex Deck Design backyard

Turn Your Backyard Into Your Family's Favorite Place

Custom decks, porches, pavilions, and pergolas — designed around how your family actually lives. Serving St. Louis & St. Charles Counties.

20+ years of construction experienceFamily Owned & OperatedLicensed & InsuredServing St. Louis & St. Charles Counties

We work for you — not the other way around.

Most contractors show up with a standard package and try to fit your backyard into it. We do the opposite. As a family-owned company, we act as your advocate from the first conversation: we listen to how your family wants to use the space, help you design it, walk you through materials and options honestly, and then build it right. Because we know what a backyard is really for — dinners that run long, kids who don't want to come inside, and the kind of time together you can't get back.

What's included with every project

  • A design conversation that starts with how your family will use the space
  • Honest guidance on materials, layout, and budget — we advocate for you, not for the upsell
  • A clear, transparent quote with no surprises
  • 20+ years of construction experience on every build
  • A clean job site and a final walkthrough together
  • 1-Year Workmanship Warranty on every project

Our Process

1

Schedule an Estimate

Tell us about your backyard and what you're dreaming of. Send photos of your current space right through our website.

2

Design Together

We visit your home, listen to how your family wants to live outside, and help you design a space that fits your yard and your budget.

3

We Build It Right

Our crew brings 20+ years of construction experience to your project, with clear communication from first post to final board.

4

Enjoy Your Backyard

Fire up the grill. Invite the neighbors. This is what it was all for.

Featured Projects

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Multi-level composite deck attached to a brick two-story homeComposite deck with a built-in privacy wallTwo-story deck with an attached screened porchCedar-covered patio pavilion over a backyard seating areaCedar pool deck surrounding an in-ground poolComposite deck stairs with black metal railing, craftsmanship detail

What Homeowners Say

The quality of the work was excellent. They were very professional and did a great job of communicating during the project. I would highly recommend to anyone looking to have work done at their house.

Bob Schillinger

I am so impressed. They were able to take off an old and outdated closed-in porch and built a brand new deck in its place. They were on time and professional. I never had to worry because I knew their attention to detail was higher than my own.

Barbara Schaefer

This company was great to work with and did a fantastic job on our new deck. I met with Tommy to go over what we wanted and what our budget was. He designed exactly what we wanted and worked with us on budget. Mike did the construction and we were really impressed with the quality and details of everything. We love our new outdoor living space!

Whitney G.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We build throughout St. Louis County & St. Charles County, Missouri, including Webster Groves, Kirkwood, Ladue, Clayton, Brentwood, Ballwin, Wildwood, Chesterfield, Creve Coeur, O'Fallon, St. Charles, and St. Peters.

Ready to love your backyard?

Get a free estimate from a team that treats your project like it's for our own family.

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