97 deck builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lakeside: Creations Construction Home Remodeling CA, CR Score 59/100; 5.0★ from 116 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Peak Builders & Roofers of San Diego, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 97.
Most-reviewed: System Pavers, 162 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 97 ranked; ranked #22.
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97 Lakeside deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 54 open Saturdays and 30 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 97 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creations Construction Home Remodeling CA | 59 | 5.0★ (116) | La Mesa, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Peak Builders & Roofers of San Diego | 58 | 4.9★ (123) | San Diego, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Beyond Remodeling | 58 | 5.0★ (94) | San Diego, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Bespoke Deck and Railings | 57 | 5.0★ (31) | Escondido, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Skyline Sunrooms and Patio Covers | 57 | 5.0★ (89) | El Cajon, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Captain Decks | 57 | 5.0★ (41) | San Diego, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Modern Home Remodeling - General Contractor | 56 | 4.9★ (64) | San Diego, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Pacific Patio | 56 | 4.9★ (143) | Spring Valley, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Ocean Remodel | 55 | 5.0★ (42) | San Diego, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | John Martin Construction | 55 | 5.0★ (11) | San Diego, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
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: 5.0★ from 116 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 13 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 123 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 13 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 94 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Escondido, 20 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in El Cajon, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spring Valley, 10 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 143 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 20 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Encinitas, 25 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Escondido, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valley Center, 25 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 145 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 13 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 87 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlsbad, 23 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Jolla, 8 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Carport and pergola builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 11 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 72 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in El Cajon, 2 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 10 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Marcos, 25 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 162 Google reviews, the most in Lakeside.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Diego, 18 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alpine, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlsbad, 12 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 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 97 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Youker Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Apex Deck | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Atasc Mobile Home Service | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| BH Construction Services | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Cisneros Contracting San Diego | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Decks Pergolas & Patio Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Flynn's Construction Co, Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Full Circle Design & Remodeling | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| GMD Co Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| JF Construction & Superior Coatings | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| M&M Building Services | In Lakeside | |
| Made in the Shade SD | 5.0★ (2) | In Lakeside |
| Mendoza's Supreme Landscape Design | 1.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Mesa Contracting | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Nexus Home Improvements. | In Lakeside | |
| Patio Dynamics | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Sunset Outdoor Designs | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Synthetic Lawns of San Diego | 5.0★ (6) | In Lakeside |
| Triumph Decks & Patios Builders | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Velazquez Patio Construction Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
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 97 Lakeside 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 Lakeside 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 |