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in Franklin, TN

A pressure-treated deck in Franklin typically runs $25 to $45 per square foot installed, while composite decking like Trex or TimberTech runs $45 to $75 per square foot. Elevated or multi-level decks common on Franklin's hillside lots cost more because of the extra framing and footings. Request quotes below to get a real number for your yard.

It comes down to maintenance versus budget. Pressure-treated pine is cheaper up front but needs staining and sealing every couple of years to survive Tennessee's wet winters. Composite costs more initially but shrugs off moisture and rot with almost no upkeep. A Franklin deck builder can price both so you can weigh the long-term cost.

Most Franklin municipalities require a building permit for a new deck, especially anything attached to the house or raised above a certain height. A licensed Decks contractor will pull the permit, build to code with proper footings and ledger flashing, and schedule the inspection. Always confirm your builder handles permitting before work starts.