Your Backyard, Reimagined.

The outdoor space where your family gathers, your guests stay longer, and your home feels bigger than its square footage.

Outdoor Spaces Built for How You Actually Live

Your outdoor space should feel like a natural extension of your home, not an afterthought. The right deck changes how your family uses the property. Sunday mornings with coffee. Summer dinners that go past dark. A space that makes staying home feel like a choice, not a compromise.

We build every deck to be structurally sound, beautifully detailed, and finished to a standard most contractors do not bother with. That means hidden fastening systems with no exposed screw heads on the decking surface. Color-matched trim. Railings that look designed, not installed. And materials selected for how they will perform in Maryland’s climate for decades, not just how they look on day one.

If you want to see what your project could look like before we break ground, we offer optional 3D renderings so you can visualize the finished space before any materials are ordered.

What Is Included

A deck that looks designed, not just built. Hidden fastener systems mean no visible screw heads on the decking surface. Clean lines, color-matched trim, and railings that look intentional from every angle.
Materials selected for Maryland's climate. Composite decking that will not warp, splinter, or fade through Maryland's freeze-thaw cycles. Natural hardwood options for homeowners who prefer the real thing and are committed to maintaining it.
Multi-level designs that create distinct spaces. Separate zones for dining, lounging, and grilling. A well-designed deck functions like an outdoor floor plan, not just a platform.
Lighting that makes the space usable after dark. Integrated low-voltage deck lighting, post cap lights, and stair lighting that creates ambiance and extends your outdoor season by months.
Railings that complete the look. Cable rail for unobstructed views. Powder-coated black metal for a clean contemporary edge. Traditional wood for classic homes.
Covered structures that protect your investment. Pergolas, shade sails, and covered roof structures that make the space usable in Maryland summers and shoulder seasons.
Structural work done right. Footings engineered for Maryland soil and frost depth. Ledger connections that meet code and actually hold. The foundation work that most homeowners never see but always feel when they walk on a deck that does not flex.
Permits handled. We pull all required permits and schedule inspections. You should not have to think about this.

The 9 PM Test

Every deck we build has to pass the 9 PM test. When the sun goes down and the lighting comes on, does this space make you want to stay outside? That is the standard. Lighting. Railings. Finish details. All of it designed so the space works as well after dark as it does in daylight.

Find Your Starting Point

Every outdoor space is different. These ranges give you a realistic starting point before we visit your property.

THE DECK

Starting at $20,000

A well-built deck that extends your living space and holds up in Maryland weather.

THE ENTERTAINER

$25,000 - $55,000

A multi-zone outdoor space designed for how you actually use your property. This is the Soltera standard.

Premium composite or hardwood decking
Custom railing (cable, glass, or black metal)
Integrated deck lighting
Multiple levels or distinct zones
Built-in seating or planters
Pergola or covered structure

THE OUTDOOR SUITE

$85,000+

A complete outdoor living environment designed as an extension of the home’s interior. Built for the homeowner who wants the full experience.

Premium hardwood or exotic composite
Custom cable railing
Full integrated lighting system
Covered roof structure or pergola
Outdoor kitchen rough-in or built-in grill station
Fire feature integration
Optional 3D rendering before build

We provide exact pricing after the initial site visit. The numbers above are starting points, not ceilings.

Material Guidance

We walk you through the tradeoffs between composite and natural wood. Composite costs more upfront but requires virtually no maintenance and will not splinter, warp, or fade. Natural wood costs less initially but needs annual sealing and shows wear faster in Maryland’s climate.

We recommend the right material based on your budget, your maintenance tolerance, and how you plan to use the space.

Schedule a Deck Consultation

Tell us about your outdoor space and we will schedule a site visit to discuss design, materials, and budget. No obligation.