6 deck builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lake Charles: Bee Fencing and Decks, CR Score 89/100; 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: On Deck Lawn and Land Services, LLC, 8 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 6 ranked after Bee Fencing and Decks; ranked #3.
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6 Lake Charles deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 3 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 6 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bee Fencing and Decks | 89 | 4.6★ (11) | Lake Charles | — | Overall |
| 2 | DHR Design and Construction | 84 | 5.0★ (7) | Lake Charles | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | On Deck Lawn and Land Services, LLC | 83 | 4.3★ (8) | Lake Charles | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | Able Fence and Deck | 79 | 5.0★ (6) | Lake Charles | — | — |
| 5 | Pitty Pats Contracting | 76 | 4.5★ (4) | Lake Charles | Sat | — |
| 6 | LA Builders, LLC | 73 | 4.0★ (4) | Lake Charles | — | — |
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 review volume: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (11).
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lake Charles
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, 7 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Charles
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews, 8 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Charles
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, 6 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Charles
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, 4 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Charles
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, 4 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Louisiana with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deck building | $3,730 | $7,160 | $10,880 | Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 0.86 West South Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 6 Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles 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 |