Deck Addition

Project description

Add a 16-by-20-foot deck using pressure-treated pine joists supported by 4x4 posts set into concrete footings. Install composite deck material in a simple linear pattern. Include a built-in bench and planter of the same decking material. Provide a complete railing system using either a matching system made of the same composite as the decking material or a compatible vinyl system.

Market Job Cost Resale Value Cost Recouped
National Average $6,304 $6,661 104.2%
Atlanta 5,871 5,536 94.3
Boston 7,163 18,333 255.9
Buffalo, N.Y. 6,223 3,333 53.6
Chicago 6,790 5,250 77.3
Cincinnati 6,080 4,346 71.5
Cleveland 6,454 2,283 35.4
Columbus, Ohio 5,863 10,971 187.1
Dallas 5,589 3,000 53.7
Denver 6,516 2,900 44.5
Detroit 6,624 3,360 50.7
Houston 5,905 3,413 57.8
Indianapolis 6,061 4,083 67.4
Kansas City, Mo. 6,310 5,200 82.4
Los Angeles 6,784 7,660 112.9
Miami 5,260 11,575 220.1
Milwaukee 6,951 4,738 68.2
Minneapolis 6,754 7,000 103.6
New Orleans 5,550 3,405 61.4
New York 7,074 9,550 135.0
Norfolk, Va. 5,686 3,833 67.4
Orlando, Fla. 5,668 3,610 63.7
Philadelphia 6,837 6,625 96.9
Phoenix 6,052 6,364 105.1
Pittsburgh 6,319 3,928 62.2
Portland, Ore. 6,598 5,194 78.7
Providence, R.I. 6,719 9,250 137.7
St. Louis 6,874 14,963 217.7
Sacramento, Calif. 6,900 4,229 61.3
Salt Lake City 5,874 4,100 69.8
San Antonio 5,400 4,079 75.5
San Diego 6,796 8,785 129.3
San Francisco 7,629 17,166 225.0
Seattle 6,489 10,655 164.2
Tampa, Fla. 4,921 5,285 107.4
Washington, D.C. 6,044 9,125 151.0