Custom Decks & Porches
That Bring Your Backyard to Life
From morning coffee on the porch to sunset BBQs on the deck, we design and build outdoor spaces that make home feel even homier.
Let’s Turn Your Outdoor Space Into Your Favorite Place
Your backyard deserves more than folding chairs and a patch of grass. Whether you want a cozy covered front porch, a multi-level entertaining deck, or a sleek composite platform for your hot tub, Rashid Construction can bring it to life.
We design and build:
Custom Decks
Pressure-treated wood, composite, vinyl, and more
Front & Back Porches
Open-air, covered, screened-in, and wraparound
Staircases & Railings
Built for safety, style, and lasting durability
Add-Ons & Upgrades
Built-in benches, planters, pergolas, lighting, and more
We Build It.
You Enjoy It.
Styles for Every Home & Personality
Material Options That Match Your Lifestyle
Color Options to Match Your Aesthetic
Choose from a wide range of color tones to perfectly complement your siding, shutters, roof, and landscape—from warm natural wood stains to bold, modern hues.
Pressure-Treated Wood
Cost-effective, traditional, and charming
Cedar & Redwood
Natural beauty with insect and rot resistance
Composite (like Trex)
Low maintenance, long lifespan, and color variety
PVC & Vinyl
Highly durable, weather-resistant, and sleek
Why Homeowners Love Working With Rashid Construction
We Make It Easy
From initial design to the final nail, we keep you in the loop and handle everything. No guesswork. No stress.
We Build It Right
Our craftsmanship is backed by years of experience, attention to detail, and a commitment to doing the job the right way, not the fast way.
We Keep It Local & Honest
We’re a locally owned and operated team that treats your home like our own. That means no cookie-cutter builds and no surprise costs.
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Up Your New Deck or Porch?
Whether you’re replacing a single window or upgrading your entire home, Rashid Construction is ready to bring your vision to life with quality work, transparent pricing, and a team that truly cares.
- Explore the Decks & Porches Gallery to see what we’ve built for other happy homeowners
- Or Request a Free Estimate to start planning your own outdoor upgrade!
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we’re real people who love building beautiful things.
Deck & Porch Questions Homeowners Ask Before They Build
How do I know if I should build a deck or a porch?
It usually comes down to how you want to use the space.
Decks are great for backyards, entertaining, grilling, and creating a flexible outdoor living area. Porches are often better when you want to add charm to the front of the home, create a covered entry, or build a more sheltered place to relax. If you’re torn between the two, Rashid Construction can help you choose the option that fits your home, your layout, and the way you actually live outside.
What is the best material for a new deck or porch in Michigan?
The best material depends on your budget, style preferences, and how much maintenance you want to deal with later.
Pressure-treated wood is cost-effective and classic. Cedar and redwood offer more natural beauty with added resistance to insects and rot. Composite is a popular low-maintenance option with strong long-term value. PVC and vinyl are durable, weather-resistant, and great for homeowners who want a clean, modern look. Rashid Construction builds decks and porches with a variety of materials, so you can choose the one that makes the most sense for your home and lifestyle.
How long does it take to build a deck or porch?
Smaller, more straightforward projects can move quickly, while larger or more customized builds naturally take longer.
The timeline depends on the size of the structure, the design, the material selection, site conditions, and whether features like stairs, railings, lighting, pergolas, or built-in seating are included. The good news? A well-planned project tends to move a whole lot smoother than one made up on the fly with a measuring tape and blind optimism.
Do I need permits for a new deck or porch in Michigan?
In many cases, yes.
Structural outdoor projects like decks and porches often require permits and must be built to local code, especially when they include framing, stairs, railings, roofs, or attached structures. Requirements can vary by municipality, so this is not the place for guesswork. Rashid Construction helps make sure your project is built the right way, which is a lot better than finding out later that your “great idea” introduced a very expensive problem.
Can you match my new deck or porch to the style of my home?
Absolutely! A well-built deck or porch should feel like it belongs there, not like it crash-landed in your yard. Rashid Construction designs outdoor spaces to complement the home’s architecture, color palette, and overall personality, whether your style leans more classic, rustic, modern, elegant, or somewhere in between.
What features can be added to a custom deck or porch?
Quite a bit, actually.
Depending on the design, you can add staircases, railings, built-in benches, planters, pergolas, lighting, and other upgrades that make the space more functional and more enjoyable.
Is composite decking worth the extra cost?
For many homeowners, yes.
Composite decking usually costs more upfront than traditional wood, but it can pay off over time through lower maintenance, strong durability, and a longer-lasting finished look. If you do not love the idea of regular staining, sealing, or ongoing upkeep, composite is often worth a serious look. If you like natural wood and do not mind the maintenance, wood may still be the better fit. The right answer depends less on trends and more on how you want to spend your time after the project is done.
Will a new deck or porch add value to my home?
A professionally designed and well-built deck or porch can absolutely improve curb appeal, usability, and overall buyer interest.
Even if you are not planning to sell anytime soon, it adds real everyday value by giving you more livable space outside. In plain English: it is one of the few upgrades that can make your home look better, feel better, and give you a better place to drink coffee or avoid people for twenty minutes.
Ready to build a deck or porch you’ll actually use and love?
Reach out to Rashid Construction for a clear, no-pressure estimate on a new deck, porch, railing, or outdoor upgrade. We’ll help you create a space that looks great, fits your home, and makes your backyard a whole lot more enjoyable.
