Deck & Outdoor Living Services in Stone Park, IL

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Complete Outdoor Solutions, Built to Last

At Velasquez Carpenter & Deck Builder, we help Chicago area homeowners transform their outdoor spaces into durable, stylish extensions of their homes. Whether you’re planning a brand-new deck, a pergola for shade, or a full backyard upgrade with a fire pit or outdoor kitchen, our team delivers trusted craftsmanship with clear communication and reliable service.


We provide full-service outdoor construction and carpentry, tailored to your needs and backed by years of hands-on experience.

Our Core Services

Custom Deck Building

We design and build custom decks that enhance both the beauty and function of your outdoor space. Choose from natural wood or low-maintenance composite decking, and let us bring your vision to life with precision and care.


Our team builds:


  • Multi-level and wraparound decks
  • Staircases and railing systems
  • Rooftop and elevated decks
  • Built-in seating and accents
Brown composite deck with white railing, and stairs. The house is beige with blue shutters.
Deck construction in progress; wooden frame with tools, near a house with a white exterior.

Deck Repair & Restoration

If your current deck is unstable, weathered, or in need of upgrades, we offer comprehensive deck repair and restoration services. We replace damaged boards, fix structural issues, and refinish surfaces to extend the life of your deck.


Services include:


  • Board replacement and reinforcement
  • Railing and stair repair
  • Full deck resurfacing
  • Staining and sealing

Pergolas & Shade Structures

A custom pergola adds elegance, comfort, and year-round usability to your outdoor space. Whether freestanding or attached to your home, pergolas offer partial shade and structure for patios, gardens, or dining areas.


We build wood or steel-framed pergolas with options for:



  • Lighting integration
  • Climbing plant support
  • Decorative trim and latticework
Construction of a wooden deck with a pergola attached to a brick building. A worker stands on the roof.
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Outdoor Kitchens

Take outdoor living to the next level with a fully functional outdoor kitchen. We design and build kitchen areas that are both weather-resistant and beautiful, perfect for entertaining or family cooking.



Custom options include:


  • Grill stations and countertops
  • Built-in cabinetry and storage
  • Sink and refrigeration installation
  • Stone, wood, or composite finishes

Fire Pits & Fire Features

Add warmth and ambiance to your yard with a custom fire pit or outdoor fireplace. These features create inviting spaces to gather during cool evenings and extend the use of your yard well into fall.



We install:


  • Gas or wood-burning fire pits
  • Fireplaces with stone surrounds
  • Seating walls and safety buffers
  • Integrated lighting and drainage
Outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a heater next to a building.
Outdoor patio with orange cushions on wicker furniture, surrounded by lush green plants.

Patios & Hardscaping

Patios are a strong alternative or addition to traditional decks. We build stone and paver patios that offer style, function, and long-term durability with minimal upkeep.


Our team handles:


  • Flagstone, brick, and concrete pavers
  • Borders, walkways, and transitions
  • Built-in planters and seat walls
  • Drainage and grading for longevity

Fencing & Privacy Structures

Define your space with fencing and privacy walls designed to enhance security while maintaining curb appeal. We install wood, vinyl, and metal fences — and we repair and upgrade existing fences too.


Options include:



  • Standard and custom wood fencing
  • Decorative privacy screens
  • Fence repairs and gate replacement
  • Horizontal or vertical designs
Grey wooden deck with white railing, black spindles, and trees in background under a sunny sky.
Man building wooden stairs attached to a house. Green ladder next to the stairs. Outdoors, daylight.

Custom Carpentry Features

In addition to major projects, we build custom features that complete your outdoor space. Our skilled carpenters can install:



  • Bench seating
  • Planter boxes
  • Railings and steps
  • Accent walls and trim details

Every detail is crafted with the same durability and care as our larger builds.

Why Choose Velasquez Carpenter?

When you work with us, you get more than a contractor — you get a dedicated team that values craftsmanship, communication, and clean work.


Our approach is based on:

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Local experience and knowledge of Chicago weather

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High-quality materials and proven building techniques

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Clear quotes and realistic timelines

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Respect for your property and schedule

We don’t outsource your project or rush through important details. We do the job right — the first time.

FAQs

  • Do you offer free estimates?

    Yes. Every project begins with a free, no-obligation estimate. We’ll visit your property, discuss your vision, and provide a detailed quote.

  • What areas do you serve?

    We are based in Stone Park, IL, and serve all surrounding suburbs including Melrose Park, Oak Park, Elmhurst, Cicero, and greater Chicago.

  • Do you work with composite materials?

    Yes. We install Trex, TimberTech, and other composite decking brands for clients who want long-lasting, low-maintenance outdoor structures.

  • How long does construction take?

    Most standard projects take between one and two weeks depending on complexity, weather, and permitting. We’ll give you a clear schedule upfront.

Let's Bring Your Vision to Life

Whether you need a small deck repair or a full backyard makeover, Velasquez Carpenter & Deck Builder is here to deliver. We combine skilled workmanship with a straightforward process to give you results you’ll enjoy for years to come.


Call us today to schedule your consultation and take the first step toward a better outdoor living experience.


Contact Information
Phone: (708) 762-4186
Email:
branli.velasquezcarpenter@gmail.com
Service Area: Stone Park, IL and surrounding Chicago suburbs
Hours: Monday–Friday: 7AM–5PM | Saturday: 8AM–4PM