Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (7).
- 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
6 deck builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Marion: Hopper Construction & Remodeling, CR Score 82/100; 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Sharper Edge construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 6.
Most-reviewed: Stone's Outdoor Services, 7 Google reviews at 5.0★, tied for the most of 6 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
6 Marion deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 6 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hopper Construction & Remodeling | 82 | 3.9★ (7) | Poplar Bluff, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Sharper Edge construction | 78 | 5.0★ (6) | Herrin, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Bullock Construction, PLLC | 78 | 5.0★ (4) | Benton, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | LANDSCAPING. D.H.C | 74 | 3.8★ (4) | Herrin, 13 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Stone's Outdoor Services | 74 | 5.0★ (7) | Harrisburg, 20 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Coal Belt Sales LLC Mulkeytown Illinois | 72 | 5.0★ (3) | Du Quoin, 20 mi away | Sat | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (7).
Based in Herrin, 15 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, 6 Google reviews.
Based in Benton, 20 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, 4 Google reviews.
Based in Herrin, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, 4 Google reviews.
Based in Harrisburg, 20 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (7).
Based in Du Quoin, 20 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, 3 Google reviews.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Illinois with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deck building | $4,300 | $8,240 | $12,530 | Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 0.99 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 6 Marion 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 Marion 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 |