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Deck Building cost per square foot in Arlington

Deck Building cost per square foot in Arlington, Texas in 2026.

Low

$4,350

Average

$7,900

High

$11,900

Arlington crews quote about $15 – $79 per square foot.

Multiply local unit rates by your real measurements.

What drives deck building prices in Arlington

Local labor, permitting and climate move Arlington prices away from the national average.

Labor market

Mid-cities crews are competitively priced with strong availability.

Permits

City permits required for roofing, fences and structural work.

Climate

Storm season concentrates roofing demand in spring.

Arlington unit pricing by material

Pressure-treated pine$15 – $35
Cedar$25 – $45
Redwood$30 – $50
Composite (Trex, TimberTech)$30 – $59
PVC / cellular vinyl$35 – $69
Tropical hardwood (ipe, cumaru)$40 – $79
Aluminum$45 – $89

Ways to lower your Arlington price

  • Keep the deck rectangular and under 200 sq ft where codes ease off.
  • Frame with pressure-treated lumber and spend only on the visible deck surface.
  • Build ground level — every foot of elevation adds framing, footings and railing.
  • Schedule in fall when builders discount to keep crews busy.
  • Skip fascia wraps and picture framing details that add labor with no structural value.

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