Decks & Fences

Your backyard can be customized in a number of ways. Adding a deck and a fence are beneficial woodworking installations for the exterior of your home. Ontario Quality Landscaping is a team of highly experienced deck and fence builders that service homes in Toronto across the GTA. Regardless of if it’s summertime, or whether we’re in the midst of a cold, rainy, or snowy period, our deck builders are ready to assist you with your deck project. Contact us today for a free consultation and get a free estimate too!

Benefits of Backyard Deck Installation

A deck is an addition that every homeowner can enjoy. Decks help expand the living space, adding another section to your property, and encouraging you and guests to spend more time outside in your backyard.

It creates a quaint place to sit and enjoy yourself while adding visual appeal to the overall look of your home.

Building a deck on a home also increases property value.  One of the more cost-effective ways to improve the value of a property is by adding a deck.

If you intend to sell your home, a deck is an investment that will see a return.

backyard lawn getting prepared for sodding process after sodding process backyard looks more green
Deck building with new sodding Toronto

Getting Started on a New Deck

Deck installation is customizable as we offer a variety of materials available to build. These materials range from pressure-treated wood, concrete, cedar, fiberglass, vinyl, composite, and more. You will get the most out of hiring a professional contractor to install a deck. The look and style you want to compliment the exterior of your home, plus the function and practicality of more space and a valuable asset outside. 

Our friendly professional team works closely with clients every step of the way to completely understand their vision, and make sure their design is brought to life. We offer quality materials where costs are affordable. Prices are fixed and there are no sudden increases or hidden fees.  We also work within our agreed-upon schedule, where we accommodate and be as convenient as possible. 

The process for getting your deck built is straightforward.  We will provide a free estimate quote and sit down with you to finalize the design and size of the structure. Surface materials, railings, size and levels impact pricing so we need a final plan to finalize costs.

We ensure your yard remains clean and presentable from beginning to end. Our considerate and professional crew conducts daily clean-ups, and when the job is complete, you will have no mess to worry about.

Overall, our quality, custom-built decks are crucial for outdoor spaces that want to be used. Regardless of the size or scope of your project, there is a custom deck installation for every home.

Benefits of Fence Installation Toronto 

Installing fences, similar to decks, have many benefits to reap as a homeowner. A fence installation project can be created from your desired building materials. This includes customizations of type of material, say wood for example, and the height and width as well. 

When it comes to installing a new fence at your home, there are a variety of considerations you’ll want to work through. Amongst them are fence durability, quality, and longevity, and if those happen to be at the top of your priority list, a pressure-treated fence may be exactly what you need.

Pressure-treated fences are incredibly effective at fending off in-climate weather, infestation, and mildew buildup – assuming you keep up with regular maintenance – meaning that they can last years longer than many of the fence materials alternatives.

new finished fence project

In addition to the boost in quality, pressure-treated fences are also very receptive to stain, meaning that you’ll be able to customize the color in an endless number of ways, ensuring that it fits perfectly into the atmosphere and aesthetic of your yard.

A fence makes your space like yours! It encloses your home and keeps the setting within your control. If you have a gathering with friends or family or your kids or running around in the grass, you don’t have to worry about anybody overstepping into your neighbor’s property or being disruptive with noise.

If you have never had a fence before or you wish to replace an existing one, Ontario Quality Landscaping are the contractors for you. In addition to adding more privacy and security to your property, custom-designed fences add value to your property because it is an upgrade to the appearance of your backyard. This cost-efficient investment will net a return if you ever decide to sell. 

Hire a Professional

There is something to be said about beautiful, professional woodworker installations. Decking and fencing are two examples that are visually incredible, functional, and improve almost every aspect of outdoor living. Ontario Quality Landscaping has been servicing clients with their custom woodworking design and installation services for years, and our experienced team is ready to help you bring your backyard dreams to life. To learn more about our services, team, or to request a project quote, contact us today!

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FAQ

The cost of a wood fence will vary greatly depending on the project size and materials used, however, you can estimate each linear foot of fence to cost approximately $15.

If you’re looking to clean your wooden deck, there are a series of steps you’ll want to be sure to follow. They include

  • Pre-rinse your deck – Prior to applying any cleaning products, you’ll want to thoroughly rinse your deck surface.
  • Mix your chosen solution – depending on how dirty your deck is or the result you’re trying to achieve, there are a series of cleaning solutions at your disposal:
    • Warm water – simply applying warm water to a wooden deck will allow you to remove much of the built-up residue that remains visible.
    • Liquid dish soap –  When mixed with warm water, liquid dish soap (ammonia free) can be an incredibly effective deck cleaning solution.
    • Oxygen bleach – This solution is safe for wooden decks and incredibly helpful for removing mold or spores from the wood.
    • Vinegar – Mix a half cup of white or apple cider vinegar with a ¼ cup of baking soda and 1-gallon of water in an incredibly effective deck cleaning solution.
  • Scrub the grain – Following the cleaning solution application, you’ll need to scrub the deck using a stiff bristle brush. This will help remove dirt, mildew, mold, stains, etc.
  • Rinse thoroughly – Following a deep scrub, you’ll want to rinse off the remaining solution and residue with the help of a power washer or garden hose.

Pressure treated wood is a process that sees preservatives get injected into a piece of lumber, a process that allows the wood to resist both insects and moisture, creating a high-quality, durable alternative to traditional wood.

Absolutely. Pressure-treated wood is kiln-dried, and when the wood is sitting in a dry state, it can be painted or stained the same as any other wooden surface.