After two years our beautiful deck still looks like new. Custom created our outdoor living space. Always prompt with responding, cleaned up the work area each night. Very professional! I would highly recommend.
New Deck Construction in Northern, IL
Barefoot Construction builds new decks for homeowners in Northern, IL, from design through final inspection.
- Footings and framing sized for Northern Illinois freeze-thaw cycles and winter snow loads
- Added outdoor living space that fits how your backyard is actually shaped and used
- Increased resale value on a single-family home in a competitive Lake County market
- Structural build that meets local code requirements from the ground up
- Low-maintenance decking surface options that hold up through Illinois summers and winters
- Custom sizing and layout designed around your specific yard, not a one-size template
Expert New Deck Construction in Northern, IL
Barefoot Construction handles new deck construction for homeowners in Northern, IL who want to add real outdoor living space to their property. We work with single-family homes across the area, including the mix of older two-story homes near downtown communities and the newer subdivisions spread throughout the region. Northern Illinois winters are hard on outdoor structures. Freeze-thaw cycles, heavy snow loads, and wet springs put real stress on footings, framing, and decking surfaces. We size footings and frame every deck to hold up through those conditions year after year. Our process starts with a site visit to measure your yard, review setback requirements, and talk through how you plan to use the space. From there, we handle structural layout, material selection, and build. Every deck we build in Northern, IL is designed to meet local building codes. If you are ready to get a new deck on your home, call Barefoot Construction to schedule your on-site consultation.
What's included
- Footings and framing sized for Northern Illinois freeze-thaw cycles and winter snow loads
- Added outdoor living space that fits how your backyard is actually shaped and used
- Increased resale value on a single-family home in a competitive Lake County market
- Structural build that meets local code requirements from the ground up
- Low-maintenance decking surface options that hold up through Illinois summers and winters
- Custom sizing and layout designed around your specific yard, not a one-size template
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New Deck Construction FAQ
Common questions about new deck construction in Northern, IL.
Yes, we build new decks on older homes in Northern, IL, including two-story and Victorian-style houses near downtown areas. We assess the existing structure before we start to make sure the attachment points and footings are right for your home.
Deck size is determined by your lot size, setback requirements, and how the yard is laid out. We measure your property during the site visit and help you plan a deck that fits within those limits.
Many subdivisions in Northern, IL have HOA rules that cover deck size, color, and materials. We recommend checking your HOA guidelines before we finalize your design so there are no surprises.
We offer multiple decking surface options suited to Northern Illinois's climate, including materials that resist moisture, cracking, and UV fading. We walk you through the options during your consultation so you can pick what fits your budget and maintenance preference.
Call Barefoot Construction to schedule an on-site visit at your home in Northern, IL. We measure the space, discuss your goals, and provide a detailed quote based on your specific yard and design.
A properly built deck adds usable square footage and curb appeal to your property. In a Lake County market where single-family homes see consistent buyer demand, outdoor living space is a real selling point.
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(224) 381-1451Hours
- Monday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Tuesday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Thursday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Friday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed