Wood Decks in St. James City, FL
Backyard decks, patios, porches, pool decks, demo, and repair in St. James City and Lee County. Built for Florida weather.
In St. James City and across Lee County, south end of pine island, marina, boating, island lifestyle. A well-built wood deck extends your living space—for patios, porches, pool areas, outdoor kitchens, or as a base for a shade structure.
We build every deck with a pressure-treated subbase and pressure-treated deck boards so the frame and walking surface stand up to Florida weather. Lucas General Contractors serves St. James City and Lee County with new builds, repair, and demo—same durable, code-appropriate standard for every project.
How we build in St. James City
- Pressure-treated subbase in St. James City—joists, beams, posts—with proper footings so the frame stays level and stable in wind and rain.
- Pressure-treated deck boards for the walking surface; we can discuss spacing, orientation, railings, and stairs to match how you'll use it.
- Joist spacing and fasteners chosen for span and load—solid underfoot and built to last in the local climate.
Backyard decks in St. James City — any size
We build backyard decks in St. James City in any size—from a simple platform to a large multi-level deck. Every deck uses a pressure-treated subbase and deck boards. In neighborhoods like Pine Island southern communities and across the area, we set proper footings and code-appropriate railings and stairs.
What we build: patios, pools, porches & more
Patios & living decks
Outdoor room for dining, grilling, or a quiet spot. Small platforms to large multi-level decks.
Pool decks
Pressure-treated framing and decking with drainage and slip-resistant details. Steps and railings to code.
Porches & entry decks
Front or side deck with steps and railings. We match height, rise, and style to your home.
Hot tub pads
Dedicated pad or raised deck built to support weight and handle moisture.
Outdoor kitchen bases
Flat, stable deck for grills and appliances; we design for traffic and protection.
Decks under shade
Deck ready for a pergola, pavilion, or tiki hut—attachment points built in when you're ready.
Tiki huts & pavilions →Deck demo & removal in St. James City
When a deck is past repair or you're ready for a new layout, we handle demo and removal in St. James City—take down the old deck safely, dispose or recycle where possible, and leave the site ready. Demo is often part of a larger job (remove then rebuild); we can also quote removal only. We leave the area clean and safe.
Deck repair & maintenance in St. James City
Rot, loose boards, and failing railings are common after years in Florida weather. In St. James City we repair and replace damaged sections, reinforce connections, and fix or replace stairs and railings. When the frame is still sound, repair is usually more cost-effective than a full rebuild. In coastal and high-wind or flood-prone areas we pay extra attention to fasteners and drainage.
Materials for Florida in St. James City
Decks in St. James City need to stand up to humidity, rain, and UV. We use a pressure-treated subbase and pressure-treated deck boards; proper footings, joist spacing, and drainage extend life. If you prefer a different surface look (e.g. composite), we can outline options; the substructure stays pressure-treated. Same durable, code-appropriate standard across St. James City.
Get a wood deck quote in St. James City
Ready for a wood deck quote in St. James City? Send us your approximate size, a few photos of the site, and whether you're thinking new build, repair, or demo. We'll get back with a clear estimate and next steps.
We also serve pine island, bokeelia and cape coral.