Deck Builders in Denver, CO

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Permit Requirements

Fees: Valuation-based: $1-$500 = $20, $501-$2,000 = $35, $2,001-$25,000 = $35 + $8 per additional $1,000 over $2,000. Plan review fee: 50% of permit fee for projects over $2,000. 2.5% surcharge on credit/debit payments.

Timeline: 3-10 business days for standard residential projects. Real-time status dashboard available at denvergov.org/buildingpermitstatus.

Exempt if: Uncovered decks 12 inches or less off ground: no permit needed. Uncovered decks over 12 inches: zoning permit required. Uncovered decks 30 inches or more off ground: both zoning AND building permits required. All covered structures need both permits.

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Tips for Hiring a Deck Builder

  • 1. Verify their contractor license with your state board
  • 2. Get at least 3 written quotes
  • 3. Ask who pulls the building permit (it should be them)
  • 4. Check for general liability and workers comp insurance
  • 5. Never pay more than 30% upfront

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