15 deck builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Madison Heights: Southern Porch Company, CR Score 85/100; 4.8★ from 54 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: Perimeter Roofing and Exteriors, 516 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 15 ranked; ranked #2.
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15 Madison Heights deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 6 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 15 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Porch Company | 85 | 4.8★ (54) | Lynchburg, 8 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Perimeter Roofing and Exteriors | 76 | 4.8★ (516) | Lynchburg, 5 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Kens Handyman & Home Improvements | 75 | 4.2★ (5) | Forest, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Paragon Yard and Shed LLC | 74 | 4.6★ (30) | Madison Heights | Sat | — |
| 5 | Startrite Construction | 74 | 5.0★ (11) | Lynchburg, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Sentry Exteriors | 74 | 5.0★ (180) | Lynchburg, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Vinyl Porch Rail Co | 73 | 5.0★ (8) | Lynchburg, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Handyman Unlimited | 73 | 4.9★ (37) | Lynchburg, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Taylor Brothers | 72 | 4.2★ (83) | Lynchburg, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Cascio & Sons Construction | 72 | 4.8★ (29) | Madison Heights | — | — |
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 trade focus: 4.8★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 5 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 516 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (516).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison Heights
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 30 Google reviews, 30 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 180 Google reviews, 180 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, 37 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 83 Google reviews, 83 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison Heights
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 29 Google reviews, 29 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 4 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Siding contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Siding contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bedford, 25 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hollins, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.4★ from 25 Google reviews, 25 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Virginia with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deck building | $4,370 | $8,380 | $12,750 | Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 1.01 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 15 Madison Heights 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 Madison Heights 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 |