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From your trusted Oahu deck builder

Side profile of a wedding platform built with Trex Transcend deck boards in Tiki Torch and Lava Rock, showcasing the craftsmanship of the steps leading up to the platform. The photo also features Trex Black Signature railing on the side and lush greenery, highlighting the contrast of the two colors selected for the deck and the precision in step construction. This modern outdoor space in Honolulu reflects quality design and craftsmanship.

Deck Building in Oahu

Hawaii Deck Builders specializes in building custom decks – small or big – designed to suit your style and Hawaii’s tropical climate. Whether you’re envisioning a brand-new deck, expanding your current deck, replacing an aging deck, or repairing damaged sections, our expert team ensures top-quality results – view our featured projects to learn more about what we do.

New Deck Construction

We design and build custom decks and lanais tailored to your vision and Hawaii’s climate. From permit acquisition to a seamless design-build process, every project is engineered to meet Oahu’s building codes and your lifestyle needs.

New Decks

Custom designs built around your home, lifestyle, and budget.

Deck Additions

Seamlessly connect a new lanai or deck to your home to improve indoor-outdoor living.

Deck Extensions

Expand an existing deck for more space to entertain, relax, or enjoy the view.

Elevated & Multi-Level Decks

Engineered for sloped or hillside lots, providing safe solutions and maximizing views.

Design-Build Approach

We work closely with you to bring your vision to life. Our team can provide sketches, permit drawings, or 3D renderings, and we coordinate with trusted architects and engineers when needed. You’re part of the team at every step, ensuring the final deck reflects your goals and fits your property perfectly.

Trex Transcend deck boards in Tiki Torch and Lava Rock with a double transition border, showcasing a seamless design. The photo includes outdoor furniture, featuring two round wicker chairs that complement the space, as well as the Trex Black Signature railing system. This stylish and modern outdoor space highlights quality craftsmanship and a cohesive aesthetic in Honolulu.

Deck Replacements & Upgrades

Hawaii’s weather takes a toll on decks — sun, rain, salt air, and termites can all shorten a deck’s lifespan. If your deck is sagging, unstable, or showing visible damage, replacement may be the safest option. At Hawaii Deck Builders, we don’t assume every deck needs a full tear-out. Instead, we perform a thorough deck analysis to determine the best path forward. This way, you get a solution that balances safety, cost, and long-term value.

Full Deck Replacements

When framing, hardware, and decking are beyond repair, a full tear-out and rebuild is often the best investment. This ensures your deck has a safe, code-compliant structure and modern materials that will last in Oahu’s climate.

Deck Board Replacements

If your substructure (joists, beams, posts) is still solid, we may be able to replace just the deck boards. Many homeowners choose this option to upgrade from wood to composite decking for less maintenance and longer life.

Customized Structural Repairs

In some cases, only certain parts of your deck — such as specific joists, beams, or footings — need replacement. We carefully assess hidden damage caused by termites, rot, or rusted fasteners and provide targeted solutions that extend the life of your deck without unnecessary costs.

Front view of a deck built around a Hawaii State Exceptional Monkey Pod tree, showcasing the steps leading up to a Trex Transcend wedding platform. The Trex Black Signature railing and gate are installed in front of the tree for protection. The photo also features two wicker chairs with a small table, complementing the outdoor space. In the background, part of a brick wall surrounding the tree is visible, highlighting the integration of nature and craftsmanship in this Honolulu outdoor living space.

Deck Repairs & Maintenance

Sometimes a deck doesn’t need a full rebuild — just a few targeted repairs. We offer small-scale repair services for newer decks or accidental damage, helping you extend the life of your space without starting from scratch. These services are ideal for newer decks or isolated issues. For older or structurally weakened decks, replacement is usually the safer and recommended option.

Deck Board Repairs

We can replace several damaged boards and repaint or reseal to blend with the existing decking.

Railing & Post Repairs

If only part of your railing is damaged, we can replace sections and repaint to match.

Surface Refinishing, Staining & Painting

In some cases, repainting can freshen up and protect an existing deck. However, this type of work is labor-heavy, and if the wood is already compromised, we often recommend a full replacement for safety.

Trex Transcend deck boards in Lava Rock and Tiki Torch colors featuring a picture frame border. The photo also highlights outdoor furniture, including a dark wicker round seat with a brownish-orange cushion that beautifully contrasts with the deck's colors. This design showcases a modern, cohesive outdoor living space in Honolulu, emphasizing craftsmanship and style.

Decking Materials

We offer a full range of decking materials to fit your style, budget, and maintenance preferences. From natural hardwoods to long-lasting composites, our team helps you choose the best option for your home.

Wood Decking (Ipe & Hardwoods)

A premium choice known for strength, natural beauty, and longevity. Hardwood decks can last decades with proper care, but they require regular sealing and maintenance to protect against moisture and UV damage. For homeowners who love the look and feel of real wood and are committed to upkeep, Ipe remains a standout option.

Composite Decking (Trex, TimberTech, Fiberon, Wolf)

Our top recommendation for most Oahu homeowners. Composite boards are engineered to resist fading, staining, and warping under Hawaii’s sun, rain, and salt air. They require very little upkeep compared to wood and are available in a wide range of colors and finishes. As certified TrexPro and TimberTech installers, we also provide access to extended manufacturer warranties at no extra cost.

PVC Decking (TimberTech Azek, Fiberon, Wolf)

A step above composites in terms of weather resistance, PVC decking is made entirely from synthetic materials. It offers excellent performance against moisture, termites, and rot, making it a smart choice for coastal areas like Kailua and Kaneohe. PVC boards are lightweight, fade-resistant, and easy to clean, though they often come at a higher price point.

Bamboo Decking

Bamboo has become a popular alternative for homeowners seeking a natural look with eco-friendly benefits. Engineered bamboo decking is extremely dense, durable, and resistant to termites. With proper installation and care, it performs well in Hawaii’s climate while offering a unique modern style.

Railing Installation in Oahu

Upgrade your outdoor spaces with custom railings designed to fit your style and needs. As experienced Hawaii contractors, we provide railings made from wood, composite, aluminum, and more. Our design-build approach ensures durable, safe, and visually appealing railings for your Oahu home.

Base detail of a black Feeney cable railing post mounted on a concrete surface at a Honolulu condominium, with lush tropical greenery in the background.

New Construction Railings

We install railings for new decks, lanais, stairways, and outdoor living spaces across Oahu. Each railing system is built to meet Hawaii safety codes while enhancing the design of your home.

Railing Replacements & Upgrades

Outdated, loose, or unsafe railings can be replaced with modern, code-compliant options that improve both safety and curb appeal. We specialize in railing upgrades for homes in Honolulu and throughout the island.

Accessibility & Aging-in-Place Railings

As Certified Aging-in-Place Specialists, we design and install handrails, grab bars, and custom safety railings for seniors or homeowners with mobility needs. Our accessibility railings provide stability indoors and outdoors while blending seamlessly with your space.

Interior Stair & Hallway Railings

From classic wood to modern metal designs, we create stair and hallway railings that are both functional and decorative. Every installation is built for long-term safety inside your home.

Balcony & Elevated Space Railings

Protect family and guests with durable railings designed for second-story lanais, rooftop decks, and other elevated spaces. We build balcony railings that meet strict safety requirements without sacrificing style.

Poolside & Outdoor Safety Railings

Keep outdoor areas safe with guardrails and handrails built for pool decks, slippery walkways, and other high-traffic spaces. Our railings are designed to handle Hawaii’s sun, rain, and coastal conditions.

HOA & Commercial Railings

We provide railing installations for condos, townhomes, and commercial properties that must meet HOA and code requirements. Our team works directly with associations and property managers to ensure compliance and quality.

Railing Repair & Reinforcement

If your railings are loose but don’t need a full replacement, we can reinforce them with new posts, fasteners, or structural supports. Our repair services extend the life of existing railings while restoring safety and performance.

Black Feeney vertical cable railing with stainless steel cables installed for an AOAO in Honolulu, set against a lush tropical backdrop with palm trees and greenery.

Types of Railing

Wood

Classic and customizable, perfect for a natural look that blends with your deck and outdoor surroundings.

Aluminum

Sleek, modern, and corrosion-resistant — great for coastal homes and high-exposure areas.

Cable Railings

Minimalist design with unobstructed views, perfect for ocean or mountain outlooks.

Composite

Low-maintenance, long-lasting options that resist fading, warping, and weathering in Hawaii’s climate.

Branded Systems We Install

Trex, TimberTech (Azek), Fiberon, Feeney, and more — installed to manufacturer specifications for warranty protection.

Trex Clam Shell deck stairs in Kahaluu, Oahu, built with color-matched screws and a new substructure, surrounded by lush tropical greenery.

Custom Stair Building Services in Oahu

Custom stairs designed for your deck or home enhance both safety and aesthetic appeal. Our design-build services in Oahu offer tailored stairs made to fit any space, whether single-level or multi-level. With years of carpentry expertise on Oahu, we ensure durable and functional stairs that complement your Hawaii home.

Types of Outdoor Stair Projects

We design and build outdoor stair systems that are safe, durable, and tailored to your home. Every staircase is engineered to meet Hawaii’s building codes and withstand years of sun, rain, and salt air.

Standard Deck Stairs

Straight-run or simple stair designs that provide safe, direct access to your yard or entry. Perfect for ground-level or mid-height decks.

Multi-Level & Elevated Stairs

Built for higher decks, hillside homes, or complex layouts. These stairs include landings or switchbacks for safety and comfort, while also enhancing the design of your outdoor space.

Stair Replacements & Upgrades

Old or damaged stairs can become a serious safety hazard. We replace or rebuild with long-lasting materials such as composite or hardwood, reinforced framing, and stainless steel hardware for maximum durability.

Pergolas and Gazebos in Oahu

Add elegance and shade to your outdoor area with a custom pergola or gazebo. Our Oahu-based design-build services provide durable, beautiful structures that seamlessly blend with your existing deck or patio. Whether you’re on Oahu’s Windward Side or elsewhere, we craft personalized outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation and entertaining.

Wide-angle view of a custom white pergola with angled slats, complemented by new landscape pavers and outdoor seating in Kailua, Oahu. This outdoor living space offers sun protection, blending style and function in a tropical retreat. The pergola enhances the aesthetic and functionality of the space, providing an ideal environment for relaxation or entertaining guests.

Custom Shade Structures for Your Outdoor Space

Pergolas and gazebos create beautiful, functional shade coverings that make your deck or yard more comfortable year-round. At Hawaii Deck Builders, we design and build custom structures that match your home’s style while standing up to Oahu’s sun, rain, and trade winds. Most pergola and gazebo projects are incorporated into larger scopes such as deck builds, additions, or outdoor living upgrades.

Custom Wood Pergolas

Built with premium lumber and tailored to your space. Available in natural, stained, or painted finishes to complement your home and deck design.

Aluminum Pergolas

A low-maintenance, durable option that resists rust and weathering. Available in standard or custom sizes, ideal for long-term shade coverage with minimal upkeep.

Louvered Pergolas & Specialty Designs

Adjustable louvers give you control over sun and shade, perfect for Hawaii’s changing weather. We also build custom gazebos and hybrid designs that serve as standout features for your outdoor living area.

Full pool deck photo of the deck with Azek TimberTech PVC deck boards and Feeney stainless steel cable railing, capturing the ocean and greenery surrounding the Honolulu home.

Outdoor Living & Custom Features

Transform your yard with custom outdoor spaces that enhance both functionality and beauty. We specialize in creating unique outdoor kitchens, landscaping, and entertainment areas tailored to your needs. Whether you’re adding a custom deck, pergola, or full outdoor living area, our design-build expertise ensures high-quality results that make the most of your Hawaii home’s potential.

More Than Just Decks

As a licensed general contractor, Hawaii Deck Builders can take your project beyond the basics. We specialize in incorporating multiple outdoor services into one cohesive build, giving homeowners a streamlined process and a single point of planning and coordination. From shade coverings to specialty upgrades, we bring your vision for outdoor living to life.

Other Outdoor Spaces We Build

Outdoor Kitchens

From built-in grills to fully equipped cooking spaces, we design and build outdoor kitchens that make entertaining effortless and withstand Hawaii’s weather.

Outdoor Showers

Perfect for beach or poolside homes, custom outdoor showers provide convenience, style, and durability in Oahu’s climate.

Decorative Cladding & Privacy Screens

Custom wood or composite applications that add architectural detail and enhance privacy.

Lighting & Electrical

Integrated solutions for safety, ambiance, and extended evening use of your deck or outdoor space.

Upgrades & Special Features

Curved & Angled Decking

Unique shapes that add dimension and set your deck apart from standard layouts.

Double Borders & Picture Framing

Clean, finished edges that elevate the look of your deck.

Herringbone, Inlays & Custom Patterns

Decorative designs that turn your deck into a showcase piece.

Get Inspired

From permitted new decks to deck replacements, our projects showcase the craftsmanship and attention to detail that set us apart. Browse some of our favorites below, then explore our full gallery for more ideas.

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Certified Installer Brands

Planning a composite or PVC deck? Hawaii Deck Builders offers an additional labor warranty for every project. See why our credentials set us apart.

Trex

We install Trex deck and railing products, offering durability and low maintenance for Hawaii's outdoor spaces.

TimberTech

We specialize in TimberTech composite or PVC decking and more , combining beauty and strength for Hawaii homes.

Fiberon

We provide Fiberon decking and railing installation, a weather-resistant, low-maintenance choice for Hawaii's climate.

Feeney

We are Hawaii's certified installers of Feeney cable railing, known for its sleek, modern look and durable performance.

Wolf

We are certified to install Wolf decking and railing, offering low-maintenance, high-quality outdoor living solutions for Hawaii.

Rain Escape

We are certified installers of Trex RainEscape, a trusted system for creating dry, usable space beneath your Hawaii deck.

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