What to know about deck building in Oklahoma City
Humidity and storms in Oklahoma City favor moisture- and rot-resistant materials.
What affects deck building cost in Oklahoma City
Beyond the local market, the same factors that drive deck building cost everywhere apply in Oklahoma City:
- Deck size in square feet.
- Material: pressure-treated wood is cheapest, composite and PVC cost more.
- Height and complexity: raised, multi-level, and stairs add labor.
- Railings, built-in seating, lighting, and pergolas.
Deck Building cost by decking material in Oklahoma City
These figures are adjusted for Oklahoma City pricing (about 0.90x the national average), so they reflect what local homeowners actually pay.
| Decking material | Cost in Oklahoma City | Typical total |
|---|---|---|
| Pressure-treated wood | $10.13 to $30.38 /sq ft | About $3,050 to $9,100 |
| Cedar or redwood | $13.50 to $40.50 /sq ft | About $4,050 to $12,200 |
| Composite (Trex, TimberTech) | $18.90 to $56.70 /sq ft | About $5,650 to $17,000 |
| PVC / capped polymer | $21.60 to $64.80 /sq ft | About $6,500 to $19,400 |
| Tropical hardwood (ipe) | $24.30 to $72.90 /sq ft | About $7,300 to $21,900 |