Decking Specialists for Northern Beaches & North Shore

Custom-designed and expertly built decks to elevate your outdoor lifestyle

Why Choose Us

At Built for Life, we are passionate about creating beautiful, functional decks tailored to your home and lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a small entertaining space or a sprawling backyard feature, we deliver craftsmanship and durability that stands the test of time.

Custom Design

Every deck is designed to fit your outdoor space and complement your home’s aesthetic.

Durable Materials: We use high-quality materials like hardwood, composite, or treated timber to ensure lasting performance.

Expert Craftsmanship: With years of experience, we bring precision and attention to detail to every project.

End-to-End Service: From design to build, we manage every step of the process, so you don’t have to.

Our Decking Materials & Options

Choose from a range of premium materials to create the perfect deck for your space:

  • Hardwood Timber: Classic beauty with rich grains and natural durability. Spotted Gum, Merbau, Tallowwood, Blackbutt, Ironbark, Jarrah, Northern Box.

  • Composite Decking: Low-maintenance, eco-friendly, and resistant to weather and wear. Trex, Modwood, Evalast, Hardiedeck.

  • Treated Pine: Cost-effective and versatile for various styles and designs.

  • Custom Finishes: Stains, oils, and sealants to suit your aesthetic. Intergrain, Cutek, Sikkens

Our Process

  1. Initial Consultation: We discuss your vision, needs, and budget to plan your perfect deck.

  2. Material & Design Selection: Explore materials, finishes, and layout options with our expert guidance.

  3. Build & Installation: Our skilled team brings your design to life, ensuring quality and safety.

  4. Final Review: We make sure your deck exceeds expectations and is ready to enjoy.

FAQs

What’s the typical timeframe for building a deck?

Most projects take 2-4 weeks, depending on size and complexity.

What’s the best decking material for coastal areas?

Hardwood or composite materials are excellent for withstanding salt air and harsh weather.