92 deck builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in El Cajon: Creations Construction Home Remodeling CA, CR Score 89/100; 5.0★ from 116 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Beyond Remodeling, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 92.
Most-reviewed: Sunny Builders Group Design & Remodel, 145 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 92 ranked; ranked #13.
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92 El Cajon deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 50 open Saturdays and 27 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 92 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creations Construction Home Remodeling CA | 89 | 5.0★ (116) | La Mesa, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Beyond Remodeling | 86 | 5.0★ (94) | San Diego, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Peak Builders & Roofers of San Diego | 86 | 4.9★ (123) | San Diego, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Modern Home Remodeling - General Contractor | 84 | 4.9★ (64) | San Diego, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Ocean Remodel | 83 | 5.0★ (42) | San Diego, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | John Martin Construction | 81 | 5.0★ (11) | San Diego, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | System Pavers | 80 | 4.6★ (87) | San Diego, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | The Patio Guy | 80 | 4.6★ (10) | El Cajon | — | — |
| 9 | Skyline Sunrooms and Patio Covers | 80 | 5.0★ (89) | El Cajon | — | — |
| 10 | Pacific Patio | 80 | 4.9★ (143) | Spring Valley, 5 mi away | — | — |
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 availability: 5.0★ from 116 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 11 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 94 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 123 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 12 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 87 Google reviews, 87 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in El Cajon
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in El Cajon
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews, 89 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spring Valley, 5 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 143 Google reviews, 143 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 9 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 15 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, 45 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 145 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (145).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Jolla, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alpine, 8 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 22 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 8 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 72 Google reviews, 72 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 8 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, 52 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Escondido, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Poway, 14 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 9 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, 45 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Escondido, 23 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlsbad, 17 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, 11 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 15 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 27 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 92 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AG Builders Construction, Inc. | In El Cajon | |
| El Cajon Fence and Deck | 5.0★ (1) | In El Cajon |
| El Cajon Fence and Deck | In El Cajon | |
| Europro Custom Cabinetry and Remodeling | 5.0★ (2) | In El Cajon |
| Full Circle Design & Remodeling | 5.0★ (2) | In El Cajon |
| JOHN ARTIFICIAL TURF & LANDSCAPE EL CAJON | 5.0★ (2) | In El Cajon |
| Kingsize Creations inc | 4.0★ (1) | In El Cajon |
| MasterCraft Kitchen & Bath | 5.0★ (17) | In El Cajon |
| MayaShandyman | In El Cajon | |
| Mendoza's Supreme Landscape Design | 1.0★ (2) | In El Cajon |
| Mesa Contracting | 5.0★ (2) | In El Cajon |
| Moreno General Construction Inc | 5.0★ (3) | In El Cajon |
| Quality Pools and Pavers | 5.0★ (21) | In El Cajon |
| Ram Jack Pacific | 4.8★ (95) | In El Cajon |
| Salmond Construction | 5.0★ (14) | In El Cajon |
| San Diego Cable Railings | 4.9★ (13) | In El Cajon |
| San Diego Concrete Sealing | In El Cajon | |
| Sol Pacific Pool Plastering Inc. | 3.9★ (30) | In El Cajon |
| Wayco Construction, Inc | 4.8★ (20) | In El Cajon |
| Zenith Home Remodeling | 4.9★ (17) | In El Cajon |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for California with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deck building | $4,370 | $8,390 | $12,750 | Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 1.01 Pacific factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 92 El Cajon 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 El Cajon 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 |