Professional Deck Framing Services In Southeast Wisconsin

When it comes to outdoor living, every great deck starts with a solid frame. At Excel Custom Decks, we specialize in expert deck framing services that blend craftsmanship, high-quality materials, and years of local experience. Proudly serving Southeast Wisconsin, we design and install framing systems using wood, steel, and aluminum—tailored to match your deck’s style, load requirements, and long-term durability.

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Deck Framing Isn’t Just The First Step—it’s The Most Important One

Build Strong From The Ground Up With Excel Custom Decks

Before you think about finishes and colors, you need to think about structure. High-quality framing is what makes your deck safe, durable, and long-lasting in Wisconsin’s changing seasons. With decades of experience in custom deck framing, we help homeowners make sure their investment stands the test of time.

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Discover decking solutions tailored to your style, space, and budget. From classic wood to modern steel and aluminum frames—we build it your way.

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Wood Deck Framing

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Wood Deck Framing

We use pressure-treated lumber for its proven resistance to rot, insects, and moisture. Ideal for traditional decks and budget-conscious builds.

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Steel Deck Framing

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Steel Deck Framing

For unmatched strength and minimal flex, we frame decks using steel products from top-tier manufacturers. Steel framing won’t warp or rot, making it a top choice for long-term durability.

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Aluminum Deck Framing

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Aluminum Deck Framing

Lightweight and corrosion-resistant, aluminum deck framing is perfect for low-maintenance builds that require high performance in wet or coastal zones.

We also install helical piers, which provide superior foundational support, especially in soft or uneven terrain—ideal for projects across Southeast Wisconsin.

Benefits Of Excel Decks

Discover The Benefits Of Professional Deck Framing For Safer Long Lasting Outdoor Living

Choosing Excel Custom Decks for your deck framing means choosing durability, safety, and expert execution. Here’s what you can expect:

Enhanced Structural Strength

Our framing ensures your deck won’t sag, warp, or shift

Long-Term Safety

Built to exceed local codes and handle heavy foot traffic and snow loads

Moisture & Pest Resistance

Materials are treated or coated to prevent rot, rust, and decay

Clean Finish

Proper alignment makes decking installation seamless and polished

Supports Composite Decks

Framing is custom-designed to match composite brand specs

Built for Wisconsin Weather

Handles humidity, snow, rain, and sun year-round

Faster Build Times

Engineered layout and expert crews equal to quick project completion

Lower Lifetime Costs

Strong framing reduces repair and replacement needs

Your Vision, Our Craft

A Custom Wood Deck Installation Process Designed For You

Our wood decking process begins with a personalized consultation, followed by expert design support, premium material selection, and skilled craftsmanship, delivered with clear communication from start to finish.

A multi-level deck with an outdoor kitchenA multi-level deck with an outdoor kitchen and bar area, featuring composite decking and sleek aluminum railing.

Multi Level Custom Radius Deck w/ Pergola

A spacious deck with a pergola and built-in seating, using natural wood materials to create a warm and inviting ambiance.

A modern deck with a hot tub and glass railingA modern deck with a hot tub and glass railing, utilizing a combination of natural and composite materials for a chic and contemporary feel.

Custom Deck Construction Franksville WIA wrap-around deck with a fire pit and seating area, constructed with sustainable materials and designed to maximize outdoor entertaining space.

Initial Consultation

We start by listening—your ideas, needs, and how you plan to use the space.

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Personalized Design Guidance

Our experts help you choose the ideal layout, materials, and finishes.

Design Finalization

We refine and lock in your custom deck plan, aligning style with function.

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Premium Wood Selection

Choose from high-quality pressure-treated wood, cedar, redwood, or hardwoods.

Construction Begins

Our skilled craftsmen build your deck using industry-leading techniques.

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Communication & Transparency

You’re updated regularly on progress, timelines, and next steps.

Final Review & Handover

We walk through the finished deck with you to ensure satisfaction.

STEP 7

Key Features

A patio that fits your style: Custom design, quality materials, and expert installation

Are you in search of a way to transform your outdoor living space and make it a more enjoyable and functional area? Look no further than our professional patio services, which offer a range of key features that set us apart from the competition. Our team of skilled professionals provides customized patio design services, utilizing only high-quality materials sourced from trusted suppliers like AFCO Railings and Azek – Timbertek. We take pride in ensuring that each job is done right the first time, leaving you with a patio that complements your home’s architecture and style, while also adding value to your property. With our patio services, you can have peace of mind knowing that you are receiving the best in the industry, and that your outdoor space will become a true haven for relaxation and entertainment.

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Advantages Of Excel Decks

Why Choose Excel Custom Decks For Your Deck Framing Needs?

At Excel Custom Decks, framing is not just a step—it’s a specialty. Here’s why homeowners throughout Southeast Wisconsin trust us with their deck structures:

Premium Materials Only

We use ProWood, Fortress Building Products, Techno Metal Post  and proven aluminum framing systems to ensure the sturdiness and longevity of your deck, commercial or residential.

Tailored Framing Designs

Built for your property’s exact soil, slope, and square footage.

Transparent Pricing

We quote fairly and stick to the plan. No hidden charges.

Timely Completion

We deliver on schedule so your deck project stays on track.

End-to-End Support

From permitting to inspection, we manage all the details.

Warranties for Confidence

We stand by our craftsmanship and material performance.

Experienced Installers

Our team lives and works in Southeast Wisconsin, and knows what works in this climate.

Hear Directly From Our Satisfied Clients

  • 5 stars! Excel Custom Decks has remodeled my previously damaged deck and it has been vibrant and unfazed for over five years now, and I was impressed with their attention to detail. They truly go above and beyond! My deck continues to stay beautiful year after year.

    Sarah Contino
    Small Business Owner
  • We had our deck built on our new home through Excel and they have done such an incredible job communicating and doing immaculate work on it itself. They did everything as efficiently and quickly as possible. We are very happy! Thank you again to the Excel team!

    Austin Further
    CEO & Founder
  • Outstanding Custom Builders, They just finished our Pool House, they clearly understood our wants/needs and stayed within our budget. Quality work, Great communication. Unlike many builders that tell you what you want to hear, Excel was always honest and made us feel at ease.

    Scott Kinowski
    Entrepreneur/Influencer
  • Ordered the service of major repairs of the kitchen. After submitting the application, we were quickly contacted and clarified all questions. The experts arrived the next day, estimated the amount of work and the price, and then started working. We did everything as efficiently and quickly as possible. We are very happy!

    John Contino
    Home Owner

Manufacturers We Work With

Built On The Best: Premium Brands We Trust For Deck Framing

The Frame is Your Deck’s Backbone, Make Sure It’s Built By Experts

We don’t cut corners, we build on a foundation of industry-leading materials from the most trusted names in deck framing:

Fortress Building Products

Delivers sleek, corrosion-resistant steel framing for modern decks

ProWood

Offers pressure-treated lumber built for longevity in harsh climates

Techno Metal Post

Provides engineered helical piers that anchor your structure with unmatched strength and stability.

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Robert McDonald - President of Excel Custom Decks

Robert McDonald

President, Excel Custom Decks
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Frequently Asked Question

We use wood, steel, and aluminum for strong, reliable deck structures.

During your consultation, we’ll evaluate your deck size, location, and budget to recommend the best framing material.

Absolutely. Steel is incredibly strong, resistant to pests and rot, and often lasts twice as long as wood.

Yes, we build all year depending on weather conditions. Our framing solutions are adapted to work even in cold months.

Most counties require permits. We handle the permitting process for you to keep everything compliant and stress-free.

Yes! Our deck framing solutions include multi-tiered, elevated, and custom-shaped decks with structural support tailored to each layout.

Areas We Cover

Service Areas In Southeast Wisconsin

We proudly offer our framing services across all of Southeast Wisconsin, including:

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Start with Strong Deck Framing—Contact Us Today

Don’t trust your deck to just anyone. Choose Excel Custom Decks for professional deck framing in Southeast Wisconsin—designed to last, built to impress.

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Ashley Smith
Office Manager

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Deck Framing

Above all, Excel Custom Decks values the relationships we build with our customers. We customize our approach to create the ideal deck you envision. With quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, we create a deck that’s within your budget and meets your schedule.

Call us at our Milwaukee Location!
Call us at our Madison Location!
Call us at our Appleton & Oshkosh Location!
Milwaukee Office location

11414 W. Park Place Suite 202 Milwaukee, WI 53224

Madison Office location

811 E. Washington Ave. Suite 400 Madison, WI 53703

© 2023 All rights reserved. Excel Custom Decks

Deck Framing

Above all, Excel Custom Decks values the relationships we build with our customers. We customize our approach to create the ideal deck you envision. With quality craftsmanship, superior deck materials, and attention to detail, we offer custom deck construction and affordable service to meet client visions.

Call us at our Franksville Location!
Call us at our Madison Location!
Call us at our Appleton & Oshkosh Location!
Milwaukee Office location

12000 W 6 Mile Rd, Franksville, WI 53126

Madison Office location

2525 Advance Road, Suite C, Madison, WI 53718

© 2021 All rights reserved. Excel Custom Decks

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