Deck builders in Chicago, IL

A typical decks project runs $8,000 to $25,000. Tell us about yours and compare bids from local pros.

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How Much Does Decks Cost in Chicago, IL?

Typical Range

$8,000 to $25,000

The typical Decks project range is $8,000 to $25,000, a general range for the service. Mid-range projects in this region recoup about 98% at resale (Cost vs Value data).

Decks cost figures for Chicago

Decks cost figures for Chicago, IL, with the source of each figure
Figure	Amount and source
Typical project range	$8,000 to $25,000Typical project range from our service pricing data.
Average job cost (city data)	$18,519Remodeling Cost vs Value data, city figure.
Average resale value (city data)	$18,229Remodeling Cost vs Value data, city figure.

Deck Addition ROI Trend

Chicago ROI by year

68%

67%

66%

37%

74%

98%

Deck Addition Chicago ROI by year
Year	ROI
2019	68.2%
2020	67.9%
2021	66.9%
2022	65.7%
2023	37.1%
2024	73.6%
2025	98.4%

Source: Remodeling Cost vs Value data, 2019 to 2025.

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What affects decks in Chicago?

Storm history
From 2016 through 2025, Cook County recorded 147 hail events of 1 inch or larger, 15 severe hail events of 1.75 inches or larger, 620 damaging-wind events of 58 mph or stronger, and 33 tornado events, per NOAA Storm Events data.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, 2016-2025
Permits
Check with Chicago Department of Buildings before starting.
Source: Chicago Department of Buildings, checked September 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Licensing
Chicago requires a General Contractor License from City of Chicago Department of Buildings (DOB).
Source: City of Chicago Department of Buildings (DOB), checked September 2026 (opens in a new tab)

Decks companies listed for Chicago

2 decks companies are listed for Chicago. They come from public business records and our own checks. Each one shows what we checked and the date where we have one. Listing is not a recommendation.

Midtown Home Improvements
Midtown Home Improvements has a 4.6 Google rating from 567 reviews.
Last checked October 2026
- License checked in state records
- Insurance document checked
- Warranty offered
- BBB accredited
- 36 Years in Business
- Wood Dale, IL
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Patio Enclosures Sunrooms
Patio Enclosures Sunrooms has a 4.6 Google rating from 226 reviews.
- Warranty offered
- BBB accredited
- 32 Years in Business
- Burr Ridge, IL
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About Chicago, IL

Population: 2,711,226; Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024
Median household income bracket: $75,000-$99,999; Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024
Median annual property tax bracket: $3,000 or More; Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024
Climate zone: IECC climate zone 5A; Source: 2021 International Energy Conservation Code climate zone map
Storm history: From 2016 through 2025, Cook County recorded 147 hail events of 1 inch or larger, 15 severe hail events of 1.75 inches or larger, 620 damaging-wind events of 58 mph or stronger, and 33 tornado events, per NOAA Storm Events data.; Source: NOAA Storm Events Database

ZIP codes in Chicago

, 60007, 60018, 60106, 60131, 60176, 60601, 60602, 60603, 60604, 60605, 60606, 60607, 60608, 60609, 60610, 60611, 60612, 60613, 60614, 60615, 60616, 60617, 60618, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60622, 60623, 60624, and 35 more

From our guides

Every spring, Kansas City and St. Louis homeowners who are renovating or preparing to sell face the same question: deck or patio?
From Deck vs. Patio: Which Adds More Value to a Midwest Home?
Midwest weather is hard on outdoor structures. Freeze/thaw cycles, humid summers, UV exposure, and the occasional hailstorm combine to test every material differently.
From Deck Materials Guide 2026: Wood vs. Composite vs. PVC

Decks in Chicago: common questions

How much does decks cost in Chicago, IL?

A typical decks project runs $8,000 to $25,000. That is a general range for the service, not a quote for Chicago, IL. Your price depends on size, materials and access, so compare bids for your specific project.

How many decks companies are listed for Chicago, IL?

We list 2 decks companies that serve Chicago, IL. They come from public business records and our own checks, and each listing shows what we checked, with the date where we have one. A listing is not a recommendation.

Do I need a permit for decks in Chicago, IL?

Check with Chicago Department of Buildings before starting.

How do I get bids for decks in Chicago, IL?

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