Decks
in Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, and Menomonie

Both are excellent options, but the right choice depends on your budget, maintenance preferences, and desired appearance. Wood decks offer a natural look at a lower upfront cost but require regular staining and sealing. Composite decking costs more initially but requires very little maintenance and resists fading, staining, rot, splintering, and warping. We can help you choose the best material for your home and lifestyle.

At Rock & Tait, we design and build custom wood and composite decks that expand your outdoor living space and complement your home's architecture. Whether you're creating a relaxing backyard retreat or an area for entertaining family and friends, our experienced team focuses on quality craftsmanship, durable materials, and personalized designs that you'll enjoy for years to come. We proudly serve homeowners throughout Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, and Menomonie.

Absolutely. Every home is different, and every homeowner has unique needs. We design custom decks that complement your home's architecture, landscaping, and outdoor living goals, whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or an expansive entertainment space.

The cost of a new deck depends on several factors, including its size, layout, materials, railing options, stairs, and custom features. After discussing your goals and evaluating your property, we can provide a detailed estimate tailored to your project.

For many homeowners, yes. Composite decking requires very little maintenance because it doesn't need painting, staining, or sealing. It also resists fading, moisture, insects, and rot, making it an excellent long-term investment for homeowners who want more time enjoying their deck and less time maintaining it. Rock & Tait offers composite decking made from 95% recycled materials with a 25-year fade and stain warranty.

The lifespan of a deck depends on the material and how well it's maintained. A properly maintained wood deck can last 15 to 25 years or more, while a quality composite deck can last 25 years or longer with minimal maintenance.

Most deck projects can be completed within a few days to a couple of weeks, depending on the size of the deck, material selection, weather conditions, and project complexity. During your consultation, we'll provide an estimated project timeline.

In many cases, yes. Permit requirements vary depending on the size, height, and location of the deck. We can help determine what permits are required and ensure your new deck is built to applicable building codes.

Yes. We can customize your deck with railings, stairs, built-in seating, lighting, and other features to improve safety, functionality, and enjoyment. We can also help integrate your deck with patios, retaining walls, walkways, and other outdoor living elements for a cohesive design.

Composite decking is designed to be low maintenance. Unlike traditional wood, it doesn't require staining, painting, or sealing. Most composite decks only need occasional cleaning with soap and water or light power washing to keep them looking their best.

We install premium composite decking from trusted manufacturers, including Deckorators® and Trex®. These products are known for their durability, attractive finishes, and industry-leading warranty coverage.

Yes. If your current deck is structurally unsafe, outdated, or no longer meets your needs, we can remove the existing structure and build a new deck that's safer, more functional, and better suited to your home.