Abacus Builders began its journey as one of Boston’s best general contractors by specializing in projects like this one: three-story rear deck systems, also known as triple-decker decks. These iconic decks are a staple of Boston’s historic architecture, with many of these structures over 100 years old. As time passes, these decks require complete rebuilds to ensure safety, functionality, and aesthetic appeal.
Every year, our team of expert deck builders in Bostonreconstructs approximately 3-4 triple-decker decks. With our deep expertise and a focus on quality craftsmanship, Abacus Builders continues to be recognized as one of Boston’s top deck remodelers.
What We Did
For this East 8th Street triple-decker deck renovation, we delivered a full rebuild, which included:
- Laying new footings to secure the structure
- Installing new ledger boards and applying durable flashing for water resistance
- Repairing damaged siding as part of the restoration process
- Temporarily supporting existing overhead roofs during construction
- Building a sturdy frame with pressure-treated wood
- Upgrading the deck with composite decking, known for its modern look and low maintenance
- Installing stylish, durable handrails to enhance safety and aesthetics
Project Duration
This type of project typically takes 3-5 weeks, depending on unique site conditions, accessibility, and other variables.
Why Boston Homeowners Choose Abacus Builders
As deck construction specialists in Boston, Abacus Builders has earned a reputation for delivering high-quality results, clear pricing, and exceptional service. Whether it’s rebuilding historic triple-decker decks, designing custom roof decks, or completing other deck remodels, we work year-round to enhance outdoor spaces across Boston and the surrounding areas.
With a proven track record for rebuilding these iconic decks, we’re proud to be known as Boston’s most trusted deck builders and remodeling contractors. Our expertise ensures your project will be completed efficiently and to the highest standards.
If you’re considering a deck renovation in Boston, contact Abacus Builders today for a consultation or free quote. We’re here to bring your outdoor space back to life!
