84/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Best Deck Builders in Forked River, NJ (2026)
85 deck builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Forked River: ZGM Custom Decks and Design, CR Score 84/100; 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): New Jersey Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 85.
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Most-reviewed: Carl's Fencing, Decking & Home Improvements, 954 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 85 ranked; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
85 Forked River deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 56 open Saturdays and 25 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 85 rated businesses.
Top 10 deck builders in Forked River at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZGM Custom Decks and Design | 84 | 5.0★ (11) | Forked River | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | New Jersey Construction | 82 | 5.0★ (76) | Lakewood, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Wynn Reno LLC | 82 | 5.0★ (3) | Forked River | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Iguana Roofing & Fiberglass Decks LLC | 81 | 3.5★ (8) | Mystic Island, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Jersey Shore Decks | 81 | 5.0★ (81) | Forked River | — | — |
| 6 | TOP QUALITY BUILDERS | 81 | 5.0★ (6) | Bayville, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Carl's Fencing, Decking & Home Improvements | 80 | 4.7★ (954) | Toms River, 12 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 8 | Atlantic Fence Enterprise, LLC | 80 | 4.9★ (22) | Ocean Acres, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Jersey Shore Decks LLC | 80 | 5.0★ (6) | Bayville, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Cm Residential Source | 80 | 5.0★ (35) | Beachwood, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
The 85 best deck builders in Forked River, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Lakewood, 11 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Forked River
82/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 7 AM–7 PM · Tue 7 AM–7:30 PM · Wed–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun 8 AM–6 PM
Based in Mystic Island, 14 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Forked River
81/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Bayville, 4 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 404 Trenton Ave N, Bayville, NJ 08721
Based in Toms River, 12 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 954 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (954).
- 4.7★ from 954 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1579 US-9, Toms River, NJ 08755
Based in Ocean Acres, 7 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 22 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 46 Dogwood Dr, Barnegat, NJ 08005
Based in Bayville, 6 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8:30 PM
- Address
- 89 Wind Jammer Ct, Bayville, NJ 08721
Based in Beachwood, 11 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Based in East Hanover, 21 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 94 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 94 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#12 Bozo Builders
Based in Lakewood, 14 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat closed · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 254 Brick Blvd STE 1, Brick Township, NJ 08723
#13 Just Decks
Based in Toms River, 11 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1745 NJ-37 West, Toms River, NJ 08757
Based in Forked River
78/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 395 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
Based in Forked River
78/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 808 E Hickory Dr, Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734
Based in Forked River
77/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.6★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 3.6★ from 14 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 211 Clearwater Dr, Forked River, NJ 08731
Based in Lakewood, 16 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 737 Google reviews, 737 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 737 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 7 AM–10 AM · Sun closed
- Address
- 560 Cross St, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Based in Mystic Island, 8 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 38 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
- 4.7★ from 38 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
Based in Forked River
77/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, 38 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1307 Norwood St, Lacey Township, NJ 08731
Based in Absecon, 15 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
Based in Forked River
76/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 464 Google reviews, 464 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 464 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 747 Lacey Rd, Forked River, NJ 08731
Based in Holiday City-Berkeley, 11 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
Based in Beachwood, 11 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
- 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–8 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Based in Belmar, 14 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.1★ from 81 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.1★ from 81 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Toms River, 8 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 17 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
- 4.4★ from 17 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 518 W Woodland Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753
Deck builders ranked #26 to #50
#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 85 ranked deck builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Forked River
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.
How much do deck builders cost in Forked River?
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for New Jersey with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deck building | $5,400 | $10,350 | $15,740 | Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 1.24 Middle Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
How we ranked Forked River deck builders
We scored 85 Forked River 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 Forked River 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 |
Deck builders in Forked River: frequently asked questions
Who is the best deck builder in Forked River?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked deck builder in Forked River, NJ is ZGM Custom Decks and Design with a CR Score of 84/100. It has 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. New Jersey Construction (#2) and Wynn Reno LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 85 deck builders on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many deck builders are there in Forked River?
ContractorsRanked ranks 85 deck builders serving Forked River, NJ. 14 of them are based in Forked River; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which deck builders in Forked River are open 24/7?
8 ranked deck builders in Forked River post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are New Jersey Construction (#2), Iguana Roofing & Fiberglass Decks LLC (#4) and Atlantic Fence Enterprise, LLC (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which deck builders in Forked River work on weekends?
56 of 85 ranked deck builders post Saturday hours and 25 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are ZGM Custom Decks and Design (#1), New Jersey Construction (#2) and Wynn Reno LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does deck building cost in Forked River?
Deck building typically costs $5,400 to $15,740, with $10,350 typical (Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 1.24 Middle Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for New Jersey. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Forked River deck builders have?
The median Google rating among 85 rated deck builders in Forked River is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Carl's Fencing, Decking & Home Improvements has the most, 954 reviews, and ranks #7. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank deck builders?
Each deck builder gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do deck builders outside Forked River count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Forked River city center, our service radius for deck builders. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Forked River
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 85 deck builders serving Forked River.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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