177 deck builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Branford Center: Best In Backyards, CR Score 85/100; 4.9★ from 110 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Vskey Construction LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 177.
Most-reviewed: DiGiorgi Roofing & Siding, Inc., 826 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 177 ranked; ranked #32.
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177 Branford Center deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 30 are open 24/7, 127 open Saturdays and 63 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 177 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Best In Backyards | 85 | 4.9★ (110) | Cheshire, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Vskey Construction LLC | 85 | 5.0★ (19) | Seymour, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | T&R Home Improvement | 84 | 5.0★ (61) | Shelton, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | The Builders & Cleaners | 84 | 4.9★ (120) | West Haven, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | All Decked Out LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (63) | City of Milford (balance), 16 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Sky City Home Improvement, LLC | 83 | 5.0★ (31) | Guilford, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | C & H RESTORATION | 83 | 5.0★ (85) | New Haven, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | C.U. Building Dreams LLC | 82 | 4.9★ (36) | East Haven, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Malpica Home Improvement | 81 | 4.6★ (39) | New Haven, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Absolute Decks | 81 | 5.0★ (7) | Hamden, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Seymour, 15 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shelton, 16 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Haven, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in City of Milford (balance), 16 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Guilford, 7 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Haven, 7 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Haven, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Haven, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 39 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hamden, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Haddam, 9 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oxford, 18 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plainfield, 18 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Naugatuck, 16 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hamden, 8 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 88 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milford, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Southbury, 24 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 21 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 85 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milford, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wallingford Center, 9 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Meriden, 18 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 49 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Branford, 3 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 107 Google reviews, 107 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Haven, 6 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in City of Milford (balance), 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Haven, 6 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 44 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 177 ranked deck builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more deck builders within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A&K Construction and Installation | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| C & M Construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Closed | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Crowley Landscaping, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Dundon Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Flintlocke Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| General Solution- Decks | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Hopkins Unlimited | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| I.A Remodeling, Construction, and Building LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Kams Home Improvement | 4.5★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Level & Square Carpentry | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Magic Outdoor Design LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Nature's Designs LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Peragallo Construction - Home Remodeling, Construction, and Repair | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Performance Interior & Exterior Designs LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Phoenix Total Home Improvement | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Ray Brothers Construction, LLC | In Branford Center | |
| Renjay Remodeling Commercial Residential LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Second Winds Development | In Branford Center | |
| SLIM FIXIN's Handyman Services, LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Connecticut with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deck building | $4,890 | $9,390 | $14,270 | Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 1.13 New England factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 177 Branford Center deck builders on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Branford Center data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |