191 deck builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lake Elmo: Rosebud Decks & Porches, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 234 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Luke Brown Design & Build, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 191.
Most-reviewed: Ridgeline Fence and Deck, 664 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 191 ranked; ranked #14.
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191 Lake Elmo deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 14 are open 24/7, 91 open Saturdays and 39 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 191 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosebud Decks & Porches | 63 | 4.9★ (234) | Arden Hills, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Luke Brown Design & Build | 61 | 5.0★ (35) | Cottage Grove, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | St Paul Deck Solutions | 58 | 5.0★ (17) | Inver Grove Heights, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Decks By Mike LLC | 58 | 4.3★ (30) | Inver Grove Heights, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Integrity Structures | 57 | 5.0★ (47) | Minneapolis, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Minneapolis Deck Builders | 57 | 5.0★ (20) | Minneapolis, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | TC Decks | 57 | 4.8★ (27) | Shoreview, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Beastmode Quality Wood Fencing & Decking | 57 | 5.0★ (16) | Bloomington, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Deck Science | Deck Builder and Remodeler | 57 | 4.9★ (186) | Edina, 24 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Elite Deck Solutions | 56 | 4.9★ (43) | Brooklyn Center, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 234 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Cottage Grove, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Inver Grove Heights, 12 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Inver Grove Heights, 6 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Minneapolis, 19 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Minneapolis, 19 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Shoreview, 14 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Bloomington, 11 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Edina, 24 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 186 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Brooklyn Center, 19 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Arden Hills, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Bloomington, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Maplewood, 8 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 102 Google reviews.
Based in Minneapolis, 18 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 664 Google reviews, the most in Lake Elmo.
Based in Coon Rapids, 12 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Brooklyn Park, 19 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Rosemount, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Maplewood, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Edina, 24 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 435 Google reviews.
Based in Minneapolis, 24 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 179 Google reviews.
Based in Maplewood, 9 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Woodbury, 7 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews.
Based in Apple Valley, 24 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Blaine, 20 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based in Inver Grove Heights, 12 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Minnesota with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deck building | $4,000 | $7,670 | $11,660 | Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 0.92 West North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 191 Lake Elmo 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 Lake Elmo 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 |