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PVC Deck Builder in Bennington, NE

PVC Decks in Bennington, NE, built by a local crew since 1998. Free estimates, permits handled.

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  • Trex Pro PlatinumCertified contractor
  • Since 1998Bennington, NE
  • Free estimatesWritten, no pressure

Why Synthetic PVC Holds Up to Nebraska Weather

Hunt Home Remodeling has spent 28 years building custom decks and outdoor additions across Douglas County, including Bennington, NE. We build solid, weather-ready decks designed around how you actually use your yard.

If you’re replacing an old wood deck around here, you already know what Nebraska weather does to timber. Snow sits on the boards all winter, spring brings heavy rain, and summer heat bakes the surface. Standard wood splits, warps, and rots after a few hard seasons.

Cellular PVC decking contains zero wood fibers. Moisture can’t soak into the material, insects can’t chew through it, and the boards won’t cup or swell when humidity spikes. You get the clean look of finished lumber without spending every spring with a pressure washer and a tub of stain.

Deck with a pergola, white railing and stairs on a two-story home near Bennington, NE

What You Gain by Leaving Wood Behind

The biggest reason homeowners around Bennington, NE switch to synthetic decking comes down to maintenance, or rather, the lack of it. Traditional cedar or pressure-treated pine structures demand constant power washing, sanding, and fresh staining just to prevent graying, warping, and splintering caused by severe freeze-thaw cycles and heavy snowpack.

01

Barefoot-Safe Splinterless Surface

Swapping out natural timber for solid PVC eliminates splinters entirely, so kids and pets can safely walk barefoot across your outdoor living area without snagging stray slivers.

02

Superior Long-Term Stability

Because PVC contains no organic wood fibers inside, the boards will not expand, warp, or contract when exposed to rain-soaked ground, keeping your deck completely flat and straight over time.

03

Enhanced Thermal Comfort

Modern cellular PVC decking is engineered with advanced thermal properties that keep boards noticeably cooler underfoot during peak heat compared to early-generation synthetic materials.

04

Built-In Slip Resistance

Designed with subtle surface texturing, these boards provide excellent traction when wet, making them an ideal, practical choice for pool surrounds and uncovered back patios.

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How We Approach Every Project

28 years in Douglas County means we know local building codes, soil conditions, and frost depth requirements inside and out. We build frames that stay square and decks that last.

  • Local Building Standards

    We pull proper permits, handle HOA details, and sink post footings deep enough to handle freezing ground.

  • 28 Years of Building Experience

    Clean joist layouts, tight ledger attachments, and square corners come standard on every build.

  • Proven Board Brands

    We install synthetic decking options proven to resist scratching, fading, and staining over decades of sun exposure.

  • Straightforward Job Sites

    We keep work areas clean, respect your property line, and finish on the timeline we promised.

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What goes under a Hunt deck

The parts you will never see decide how long a deck lasts. This is how we build every deck in Bennington, NE.

  1. 1

    Footings

    Concrete footings dug below the frost line, so the frame does not heave when the ground freezes.

  2. 2

    Framing

    Pressure-treated joists at 12 or 16 inches on center, squared, blocked and sized for the load.

  3. 3

    Ledger and flashing

    The ledger is fastened to the house and flashed, and the joists are taped, so water stays out of the wood.

  4. 4

    Decking

    Composite, PVC or wood boards on hidden fasteners, so the surface has no rows of screw heads.

  5. 5

    Railing and stairs

    Aluminum, composite or wood railings and stairs built to code and anchored to the frame.

Cross-section of a deck: footing below the frost line, post and beam, joists, flashed ledger at the house, decking and railing HOUSE WALL FROST LINE 1 2 3 4 5
Typical attached deck, side view. Numbers match the list.

From First Visit to Final Walkthrough

Good deck builds start with careful planning. Here is how we handle your project from the initial conversation to the finished build.

  1. 1

    Site Assessment & Layout Planning

    We visit your home, measure the elevation, check soil drainage, and look at how your house sits on the lot. We talk through how large a footprint you want, where steps should go, and how you plan to use the space.

  2. 2

    Materials & Framing Design

    Next, we finalize board colors, picture-frame borders, railing styles, and integrated stair lighting. You see exactly how the deck fits against your home's siding and foundation before we order a single board.

  3. 3

    Subframe & Board Installation

    We build a heavy-duty treated joist framework anchored securely to your home. Board installation uses hidden fasteners so screws don't puncture the surface or ruin the clean look of the deck floor.

  4. 4

    Final Inspection with You

    Once construction is done, we clean up the yard, haul off scrap materials, and walk the deck with you. We check every board edge, railing post, and step tread to make sure everything meets our standard.

Other deck services in Bennington, NE

Same crew, same footing and framing standards, same free estimate. Pick a service to see how we handle it in Bennington.

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Trex Decks

Hunt Home Remodeling is a Trex Deck Builder in Bennington, NE, and Bennington is where our shop is.

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Luxury Decks

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Deck Repair

Hunt Home Remodeling repairs decks in Bennington, NE, and our shop is right here in town.

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Deck Installation

Hunt Home Remodeling installs new decks in Bennington, NE, where our shop is based.

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Custom Deck Builds

Hunt Home Remodeling designs and builds custom decks in Bennington, NE, where our shop is based.

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Composite Decks

Nebraska weather is notoriously tough on outdoor wood. Summers bake floorboards in high humidity, while winters bring heavy ice, drifting snow, and constant freeze-thaw cycles.

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Pool Decks

Hunt Home Remodeling designs and builds pool decks in Omaha, NE for above ground and inground pools.

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Hot Tub Decks

Hunt Home Remodeling builds hot tub decks in Omaha, NE, framed to carry the full weight of a filled spa and the people in it.

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Recent Decks Built Around Douglas County

Browse photos of recent projects, from compact ground-level patios to multi-level decks built for large backyards.

Feedback from Local Homeowners

Here is what homeowners in the area say about working with our building crew.

“These guys are such professionals and did amazing work on our deck. They even worked all weekend in extreme heat to get the project done - will truly use them for anything and everything we can from here on out! Fantastic work.”
Jordan WatersGoogle review
“We just had a wondeful 10 by 12 foot deck installed by Hunt and could not be more thrilled with the outcome. They were fast, but the work is excellent. They took time to do the job RIGHT. Amazing job and would recommend them to anyone. So happy they worked for us. They went the extra mile and made certain we were happy!”
Cheryl KingGoogle review
“Did an outstanding job!”
Waco WalkerGoogle review

Common Questions About Synthetic Decking

Not covered here? Ask us directly. We answer the phone.

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How long does installation take?

Most standard residential projects take between one to two weeks once permits are set and materials arrive on site. Larger multi-level designs, wrap-around steps, or builds with integrated pergolas take a bit longer. We give you a clear start date and schedule before framing begins.

What drives the overall cost of a deck build?

Total project cost depends on deck size, elevation height, footing requirements, and the railing system you pick. Solid PVC materials carry a higher upfront price than pressure-treated pine, but you eliminate the recurring cost of stains, sealers, and board replacements down the road. Every proposal we write includes detailed line items for labor, hardware, and materials.

Should you choose composite or solid PVC?

Composite boards blend recycled wood dust with plastic, while cellular PVC contains zero wood content. That structural difference matters if your deck sits close to the ground, stays shaded under trees, or sits next to a pool. With no wood fibers to soak up dampness, PVC avoids internal swelling, rot, and mold growth.

What areas do you work in?

We build throughout Bennington and across Douglas and Sarpy counties. Being local means we handle building permits, soil checks, and HOA approvals regularly. We stop by for site visits, answer questions directly, and handle every build with a crew based right here in the area.

How much maintenance does PVC actually need?

You can drop the scraper and paint roller. Keeping synthetic boards clean usually takes nothing more than warm water, soap, and a soft bristle brush once or twice a season. Barbecue grease, spilled drinks, and garden dirt wash right off without leaving permanent marks.

What colors and styles can you get?

Modern boards mimic natural wood grain patterns like teak, walnut, and mahogany without looking artificial. Options range from solid neutral grays and warm brown tones to variegated boards. We can also heat-bend boards to create curved outer borders, custom picture-framing, or decorative stair inlay patterns.

Will the boards warp or fade during freezing winters?

Nebraska winters drop below zero, and summer days frequently climb past 90 degrees with heavy humidity. Wood expands and contracts through these cycles, leading to cracked boards and loose fasteners. Quality synthetic decking resists thermal expansion, holds its color against intense sunlight, and won't crack when ice freezes over the surface.

Is it better to hire a professional builder or DIY?

A safe deck requires footings poured below the frost line, structural framing, and secure ledger attachments to your home's rim joist. Mistakes on post connections or joist spacing can make a deck unsafe or cause it to fail city building inspections. Working with experienced builders means your deck is structurally sound, meets safety codes, and comes backed by manufacturer warranties.

Ready to Start Planning Your Deck?

Give us a call or send an email to talk through your project ideas, ask questions, or set up a site visit. We provide clear proposals without pressure.

Call us at (402) 885-0738 or email hunthomeremodeling@yahoo.com to set up a time.

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Office10141 N 186th Ave, Bennington, NE 68007
Hours of ServiceMon to Sun, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Call (402) 885-0738

Where to Find Us in Douglas County

We build PVC and composite decks for homeowners in Bennington, NE, and across Douglas and Sarpy counties.

Hunt Home Remodeling10141 N 186th Ave
Bennington, NE 68007
(402) 885-0738Mon to Sun, 9 AM to 5 PM