63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 405 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 4.8★ from 405 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 12 AM–4 PM
Best Deck Builders in Wilmette, IL (2026)
328 deck builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Wilmette: Core Improve - Deck Repair & Deck Staining, CR Score 63/100; 4.8★ from 405 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 9
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mr. Handyman of Lincoln Park, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 328.
- 39
Most-reviewed: Matrix Exteriors, 691 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 328 ranked; ranked #39.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
328 Wilmette deck builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 23 are open 24/7, 227 open Saturdays and 90 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 328 rated businesses.
Top 10 deck builders in Wilmette at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Core Improve - Deck Repair & Deck Staining | 63 | 4.8★ (405) | Des Plaines, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Diamond Decking | 61 | 5.0★ (45) | Glenview, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Deck & Porches Chicago Brothers | 60 | 5.0★ (54) | Chicago, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Framar Porches | 59 | 5.0★ (84) | Chicago, 8 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Deck Doc Staining and Sealing | 59 | 4.9★ (83) | Chicago, 6 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Unique Deck Builders | 59 | 4.9★ (69) | Highland Park, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | 1-773-PORCHES | 58 | 4.8★ (195) | Chicago, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Chicago Porch Builders | 58 | 5.0★ (47) | Park Ridge, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Mr. Handyman of Lincoln Park | 58 | 4.8★ (578) | Chicago, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | Pitch Concepts | 58 | 4.9★ (33) | Chicago, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
The 328 best deck builders in Wilmette, 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.
Based in Glenview, 3 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–4 PM
- Address
- 730 Glenview Rd, Glenview, IL 60025
Based in Chicago, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 3120 N St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Based in Chicago, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 6021 W Giddings St, Chicago, IL 60630
Based in Chicago, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 4747 W Peterson Ave Ste 407D, Chicago, IL 60646
Based in Highland Park, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 172 Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
Based in Chicago, 21 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 195 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 4.8★ from 195 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 6641 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
Based in Park Ridge, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1868 Weeg Way, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Based in Chicago, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 578 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 578 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#10 Pitch Concepts
Based in Chicago, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun 9 AM–3 PM
- Address
- 2154 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Based in Franklin Park, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Evanston, 4 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 6 AM–7 PM · Sat 6 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1921 W Howard St, Evanston, IL 60202
Based in Evanston, 3 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 4.1★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7:30 PM
- Address
- 1017 Church St, Evanston, IL 60201
Based in Schaumburg, 20 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–4 PM
- Address
- 915 Lunt Ave Suite B, Schaumburg, IL 60193
Based in Chicago, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 96 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 4.7★ from 96 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 3635 N Oleander Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
Based in Glenview, 4 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 1928 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60025
Based in Winnetka, 3 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 568 Chestnut St, Winnetka, IL 60093
Based in Arlington Heights, 12 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 4.8★ from 72 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1806 E Northwest Hwy, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Based in Niles, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 7952 N Waukegan Rd, Niles, IL 60714
Based in Chicago, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 2723 N Seminary Ave #22, Chicago, IL 60614
Based in Des Plaines, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 8896 David Pl #22nd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Based in Northbrook, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 586 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 586 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 3605 Woodhead Dr #110B, Northbrook, IL 60062
Based in Chicago, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 2049 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL 60618
Based in Park Ridge, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 155 Cedar St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Based in Des Plaines, 15 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
- 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
Deck builders ranked #26 to #50
#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 328 ranked deck builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Wilmette
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 🍃 Eden Landscaping and Snow Removal | 1.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Acade Construction | 4.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Albrecht Development Group, L.L.C. | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Aros Remodeling LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Carports Hawaii | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| EGL Construction Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| H & H Home Improvement and Construction Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| JC champs Remodeling | 1.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Jj's construction | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| JR Home Improvement | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| JS General Construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Just Builders | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| LimakWay | 4.5★ (2) | 17 mi |
| McCaulley Bros. Custom Outdoor Spaces | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| North Shore Deck & Exterior | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| PNR Deck Builders & Pergola | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| ProEx Contractors INC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Shading Solutions Group | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Stellar Fence's & Decks | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| UglyDeck.com Glendale Heights | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
How much do deck builders cost in Wilmette?
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 |
How we ranked Wilmette deck builders
We scored 328 Wilmette 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 Wilmette 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 |
Deck builders in Wilmette: frequently asked questions
Who is the best deck builder in Wilmette?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked deck builder in Wilmette, IL is Core Improve - Deck Repair & Deck Staining with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.8★ from 405 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Diamond Decking (#2) and Deck & Porches Chicago Brothers (#3) follow. We ranked 328 deck builders on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many deck builders are there in Wilmette?
ContractorsRanked ranks 328 deck builders serving Wilmette, IL. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which deck builders in Wilmette are open 24/7?
23 ranked deck builders in Wilmette post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Mr. Handyman of Lincoln Park (#9) and Custom Deck & Design LLC (#11). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which deck builders in Wilmette work on weekends?
227 of 328 ranked deck builders post Saturday hours and 90 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Core Improve - Deck Repair & Deck Staining (#1), Diamond Decking (#2) and Deck & Porches Chicago Brothers (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does deck building cost in Wilmette?
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 Illinois. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Wilmette deck builders have?
The median Google rating among 328 rated deck builders in Wilmette is 5.0★, with a median of 19 reviews. Matrix Exteriors has the most, 691 reviews, and ranks #39. 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 Wilmette count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Wilmette 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 Wilmette
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 328 deck builders serving Wilmette.
- October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.
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