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Best Deck Builders in Shields, MI (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Shields: Storm Master Exteriors, CR Score 53/100; 4.7★ from 78 Google reviews.

  2. 4

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Chad Moody Building & Remodeling LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 12.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: C&L Ward, 51 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 12 ranked after Storm Master Exteriors; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

12 Shields deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 12 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Deck builders in Bay City ranking. See Deck builders in Bay City

Top 10 deck builders in Shields at a glance

Top 10 deck builders in Shields at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Storm Master Exteriors534.7★ (78)Freeland, 8 mi away—Overall
2C&L Ward524.2★ (51)Saginaw, 6 mi awaySatMost reviews
3Higher Standards Pressure Washing LLC525.0★ (7)ShieldsSat · Sun—
4Chad Moody Building & Remodeling LLC524.6★ (24)Midland, 19 mi away24/7Emergencies
5Upright Construction504.6★ (5)Bridgeport, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6RDM Quality Painting475.0★ (5)Bay City, 15 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Beebe Construction473.9★ (20)Bay City, 18 mi awaySat—
8DC Complete Building Company464.4★ (28)East Lansing, 21 mi away——
9MJ Sweebe Builders LLC465.0★ (14)Midland, 20 mi away——
10McMenemy Builders Inc444.6★ (5)Midland, 19 mi awaySat—

The 12 best deck builders in Shields, ranked

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.

  2. #2 C&L Ward

    Based in Saginaw, 6 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 51 Google reviews.

    • 4.2★ from 51 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4545 Bay Rd, Saginaw, MI 48603
    View profile for C&L Ward(989) 272-4478

  11. #11 KJP Sales, Inc.

    Based in Midland, 20 mi away

    43/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    915 E Isabella Rd, Midland, MI 48640
    View profile for KJP Sales, Inc.(989) 835-4500

How much do deck builders cost in Shields?

Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Michigan with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.

How much do deck builders cost in Shields?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Deck building$4,300$8,240$12,530Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 0.99 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026

How we ranked Shields deck builders

We scored 12 Shields 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Shields data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Deck builders in Shields: frequently asked questions

Who is the best deck builder in Shields?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked deck builder in Shields, MI is Storm Master Exteriors with a CR Score of 53/100. It has 4.7★ from 78 Google reviews. C&L Ward (#2) and Higher Standards Pressure Washing LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 12 deck builders on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many deck builders are there in Shields?

ContractorsRanked ranks 12 deck builders serving Shields, MI. 1 of them is based in Shields; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which deck builders in Shields are open 24/7?

1 ranked deck builder in Shields posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Chad Moody Building & Remodeling LLC (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which deck builders in Shields work on weekends?

7 of 12 ranked deck builders post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are C&L Ward (#2), Higher Standards Pressure Washing LLC (#3) and Chad Moody Building & Remodeling LLC (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does deck building cost in Shields?

Deck building typically costs $4,300 to $12,530, with $8,240 typical (Per deck: typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 0.99 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for Michigan. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Shields deck builders have?

The median Google rating among 12 rated deck builders in Shields is 4.7★, with a median of 11 reviews. Storm Master Exteriors has the most, 78 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank deck builders?

Each deck builder gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do deck builders outside Shields count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Shields city center, our service radius for deck builders. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Shields

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 12 deck builders serving Shields.

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