Question 1

How accurate is this deck cost calculator?

Accepted Answer

Our calculator provides estimates within 10-15% of actual project costs. Final pricing depends on site conditions, permits, and specific design requirements. Contact us for an exact quote.

Question 2

What is the average cost per square foot for a deck?

Accepted Answer

Deck costs typically range from $25-75 per square foot installed, depending on materials. Pressure-treated wood starts around $25/sqft, composite decking runs $35-55/sqft, and premium PVC can reach $65-75/sqft.

Question 3

Does the estimate include permits?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our calculator includes estimated permit costs for PA and NJ. Permit fees vary by municipality but typically range from $300-800 for standard deck projects.

Question 4

Do you offer financing for deck projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes, VM Power Decks offers 0% APR financing for up to 60 months on qualified projects. The calculator shows estimated monthly payments based on your project total.

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