Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (78).
- 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
7 deck builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Selma: SouthFace Renovations & Construction, LLC, CR Score 72/100; 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): 205 Home and Lawn Services, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 7.
Most-reviewed: Brasher's Fencing & Deck LLC, 15 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 7 ranked after SouthFace Renovations & Construction, LLC; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
7 Selma deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 7 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SouthFace Renovations & Construction, LLC | 72 | 4.9★ (78) | Bessemer, 23 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Summerlin Construction, LLC. | 71 | 5.0★ (4) | Selma | Sat | — |
| 3 | 205 Home and Lawn Services, LLC | 71 | 4.0★ (4) | Chelsea, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Brasher's Fencing & Deck LLC | 68 | 4.5★ (15) | Millbrook, 23 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | New Finish Home Improvements, LLC | 65 | 5.0★ (4) | Alabaster, 23 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Kyle Collins Painting | 64 | 2.2★ (5) | Enterprise, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Heritage Roofing and Construction | 60 | 4.0★ (4) | Millbrook, 25 mi away | — | — |
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: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (78).
Based in Selma
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 5 PM.
Based in Chelsea, 23 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Millbrook, 23 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Alabaster, 23 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 5 PM.
Based in Enterprise, 23 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 2.2★ from 5 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 5 PM.
Based in Millbrook, 25 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Alabama with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deck building | $4,010 | $7,690 | $11,690 | Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 0.92 East South Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 7 Selma 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 Selma 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 |