15 deck builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Cullowhee: Pro Property Services, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 143 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Highlands | Cashiers Handyman, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 15.
Most-reviewed: Archadeck of Western North Carolina, 37 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 15 ranked after Pro Property Services; ranked #3.
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15 Cullowhee deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 15 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pro Property Services | 62 | 4.9★ (143) | Waynesville, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Creative Backyard Concepts LLC | 55 | 4.5★ (33) | Canyon Lake, 17 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Archadeck of Western North Carolina | 53 | 4.5★ (37) | Asheville, 21 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Highlands | Cashiers Handyman | 52 | 4.7★ (23) | Waco, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Knoxville Decking Crew | 50 | 5.0★ (4) | Alcoa, 19 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | B.J.A. and Sons Electric | 50 | 4.5★ (15) | Lenoir, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | ConnerCole Renovations | 46 | 3.4★ (5) | Waynesville, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Metzger Construction | 45 | 5.0★ (6) | Waynesville, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Mountain Men Services LLC. | 45 | 5.0★ (8) | Waynesville, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Benchmark Builders of NC, Inc. | 45 | 5.0★ (4) | Waynesville, 17 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 143 Google reviews, the most in Cullowhee.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canyon Lake, 17 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco, 16 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alcoa, 19 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lenoir, 19 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waynesville, 24 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waynesville, 11 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waynesville, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Waynesville, 17 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waynesville, 21 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waynesville, 19 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Erwin, 19 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waynesville, 15 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waynesville, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A1 Home Improvements LLC | 4.7★ (13) | In Cullowhee |
| B. H. Graning Landscapes, Inc. | 4.3★ (69) | In Cullowhee |
| C and C Building Contractors, LLC. | In Cullowhee | |
| Fry Home Services | 1.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Haywood Construction Company | 15 mi | |
| Messer maintenance and more | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| ODR Construction NC LLC | In Cullowhee | |
| Poplin Carpentry | 5.0★ (15) | In Cullowhee |
| Smoky Mountain Painting & Remodeling, Llc | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for North Carolina with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deck building | $4,370 | $8,380 | $12,750 | Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 1.01 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 15 Cullowhee deck builders on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Cullowhee data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |