Custom composite & wood decks, waterfront dock decking, pergolas, pool decks, and deck repair throughout Ruskin.
Ruskin sits right on the water where the Little Manatee River meets Tampa Bay, so waterfront and dock decking is a big part of what we do here. We also build plenty of backyard composite and wood decks for Ruskin’s growing neighborhoods. Whatever the project, we build for the salt, sun, and humidity that define life on this stretch of coast.
We build the full range of decks for Ruskin homeowners — capped composite decks for zero-maintenance living, classic wood decks on a budget, waterfront and dock decking for properties near the water, shaded pergolas and covered decks, and slip-resistant pool decks. Already have a deck that’s seen better days? Our deck repair and restoration service brings it back to life.
We know Ruskin. Our crews work near the Little Manatee River, E.G. Simmons Conservation Park, and the Ruskin waterfront, and around Shell Point Road, College Avenue, and US-41. We build for homeowners across Bahia Lakes, Hawks Point, Shell Cove, and River Bend, and everywhere in between. Because we’re local to South Hillsborough County, we understand the permitting, the soil and wind-load requirements, and the coastal conditions that decks here have to withstand.
Along with Ruskin, we serve Apollo Beach to the north and Sun City Center to the east, and the rest of South Hillsborough County. If you’re near the Ruskin area and want a deck built right, we’d love to give you a free estimate. See all service areas →
Most Ruskin deck projects run between $35 and $70 per square foot installed, depending on materials. Pressure-treated wood sits at the lower end, while capped composite and waterfront decking land higher. We give every Ruskin homeowner a flat, written quote before work starts.
Yes. We build decks across all of Ruskin, including Bahia Lakes, Hawks Point, Shell Cove, and River Bend, and the surrounding Hillsborough County area. Wherever you are in Ruskin, we bring the same flat pricing and coastal-grade build quality.
For the Ruskin climate, capped composite like Trex or TimberTech holds up best against sun, humidity, and moisture with almost no maintenance. Pressure-treated and cedar wood remain great budget options when properly sealed. We’ll match the material to your home and budget.
Yes. Decks in Ruskin fall under Hillsborough County permitting and require a building permit. We handle the permit application, engineering, and inspections for you as part of every full deck build.
A standard backyard deck in Ruskin takes about 1 to 2 weeks once permits are approved. Larger multi-level decks, waterfront docks, or screened structures take 3 to 4 weeks. You get a firm timeline before we begin.
Yes. Many Ruskin properties sit near the Little Manatee River and other waterways, and we specialize in waterfront and dock decking built with marine-grade fasteners and moisture-proof boards. See our waterfront & dock decking service.
Absolutely. We repair rotted boards, loose railings, failing joists, and storm-damaged decks throughout Ruskin. If a deck is more than 60% damaged, we’ll give you an honest comparison of repair versus full replacement. See our deck repair service.
Yes. Apollo Beach Deck Builders is fully licensed and insured to build decks in Ruskin and all of Hillsborough County. We pull proper permits and carry liability and workers’ compensation coverage on every job.
Yes. A well-built deck is one of the highest-return outdoor upgrades in the Ruskin market, often recovering 65% to 80% of its cost at resale while adding usable outdoor living space that local buyers look for.
We do. Shade is essential in Ruskin, so we build pergolas, covered porches, and screened structures designed for Florida sun and storms — with options for fans, lighting, and screening. See our pergolas & covered decks service.
Call us or fill out the quote form on this page with your Ruskin address and project details. We’ll visit, take measurements, and hand you a written, no-obligation estimate — usually within 24 hours.
Along with Ruskin, we serve Apollo Beach to the north and Sun City Center to the east, plus the rest of South Hillsborough County. See all our service areas →
