Deck Building · Naperville, IL
Deck Building in Naperville, IL
Custom new decks planned around your home, yard and how you'll use the space for homes in Naperville, IL, where the median home was built in 1989. Free referral to an independent contractor serving 4 covered ZIP codes.
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Deck Building in Naperville: what to know
Quick answer
Deck Building in Naperville, IL is available through DeckBuildingServices.net, a free referral service that connects homeowners in 4 covered ZIP codes in Naperville with independent deck contractors. In Naperville, the median home was built in 1989 and the area averages 144 freezing nights a year (NOAA).
Deck Building and local data in Naperville
Footing depth is the first local question. The Lisle-Morton Arboretum weather station records about 144 nights a year at or below freezing for in Naperville, so footings must reach the frost depth the building department sets, and about 24.3 inches of yearly snowfall feeds into beam and joist sizing.
64% of the 64,370 homes in Naperville are detached houses and 12% are townhouses or other attached homes, which sets the mix between open backyard decks and compact elevated ones; with a median build year of 1989, most new decks bolt to a modern rim joist behind proper flashing.
About 17 days a year reach 90°F, so orientation, shade and board color are design decisions in Naperville, not afterthoughts.
| Town | Distance | Median year built | Freezing nights/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | 3.7 mi | 1995 | 134 |
| Lisle | 5.2 mi | 1980 | 144 |
| Warrenville | 5.3 mi | 1982 | 144 |
| Bolingbrook | 5.4 mi | 1989 | 123 |
| Woodridge | 6.6 mi | 1981 | 144 |
| Wheaton | 7.9 mi | 1976 | 144 |
Who issues permits for deck building in Naperville?
Permits for deck building in Naperville come from the building department for your Naperville address (the town, or DuPage County and Will County if you are outside town limits). Bring your plan or scope to them before work starts; Illinois's licensing and code rules are summarized on our Illinois page.
How the work itself is done is covered in our deck building guide.
FAQs
Deck Building questions in Naperville
Who provides deck building in Naperville, IL?
Independent deck contractors. DeckBuildingServices.net is a free referral service: you call, confirm your ZIP code and describe the project, and you are connected with a contractor serving Naperville who gives their own site visit, written scope and price.
Do I need a permit for deck building in Naperville?
Permits for deck building in Naperville come from the building department for your Naperville address (the town, or DuPage County and Will County if you are outside town limits). Bring your plan or scope to them before work starts; Illinois's licensing and code rules are summarized on our Illinois page.
What affects the cost of deck building in Naperville?
deck size and shape — angles and curves add labor, height above grade and the amount of post, beam and bracing work and decking material and fastening system. Locally, footing depth for about 144 freezing nights a year adds to foundation work. Prices come from the contractor after a site visit.
What decking material works best in Naperville's climate?
Capped composite is a good starting point: about 98 freeze-thaw days a year are hard on unsealed wood.
Which Naperville ZIP codes are covered?
60540, 60563, 60564 and 60565. Enter your ZIP in the checker on this page to confirm your address.
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