Deck Installation Cost in Fort Worth 2025
A new deck is one of the best ways to add usable living space and resale value to a DFW home. Here's what it actually costs in 2025, broken down by material and size.
Wood Decks
Pressure-treated wood remains the most budget-friendly option and gives a classic, natural look.
| Size | Typical Cost |
|---|---|
| Small (under 150 sq ft) | $6,000 - $9,000 |
| Medium (150-300 sq ft) | $9,000 - $16,000 |
| Large (300+ sq ft) | $16,000 - $22,000+ |
Pros: Lower upfront cost, classic look, easy to repair or modify
Cons: Requires regular staining/sealing to prevent weathering in Texas heat
Composite Decks
Composite decking costs more upfront but requires far less maintenance — no staining or sealing required, and it holds up well to DFW's temperature swings and UV exposure.
| Size | Typical Cost |
|---|---|
| Small (under 150 sq ft) | $9,000 - $14,000 |
| Medium (150-300 sq ft) | $14,000 - $24,000 |
| Large (300+ sq ft) | $24,000 - $32,000+ |
Pros: Low maintenance, long lifespan, consistent appearance over time
Cons: Higher upfront cost than wood
What Affects Your Price
Wood vs. Composite: Which Is Right for You?
If you plan to sell within a few years and want to minimize upfront cost, wood is often the better ROI. If you're staying long-term and want to minimize maintenance, composite typically pays for itself in avoided upkeep over 10+ years.
Get an Accurate Quote for Your Yard
Cost varies significantly based on your yard's slope, soil, and access — a free in-home consultation gets you an accurate, itemized estimate instead of a generic per-square-foot number.
Ready to plan your deck? Call (979) 766-9228 or book a free consultation online at fixgi.com. Serving Fort Worth, Dallas, and the entire DFW metroplex.
