Cost of Aluminum Decking
January 2013
Do you need to know the range of average installed costs for Aluminum Decking in your zip code? Do you need an independent, 2013 cost breakdown of Aluminum Decking material and installation costs?
The Homewyse Aluminum Decking cost estimator provides up to date pricing information for your area. Enter your zip code, the size of your project below and click "Update". The table below summarizes the average 2013 cost to install Aluminum Decking in your area for good, better and custom quality work.
- To avoid costly problems and get quality work at a fair price, have Aluminum Decking installation completed by a licensed and bonded Deck Builder. Use the free Homewyse checklist for proven advice in finding, hiring and managing a trustworthy Deck Builder.
- You may be able to save on Aluminum Decking installation costs by hiring a Roofer. Make sure that any prospective Roofer has relevant Aluminum Decking experience, that you verify past work, and that you follow the homewyse checklist.
- Avoid costly warranty and maintenance problems for your Aluminum Decking project. Use the homewyse Aluminum Decking Installation checklists to make sure your project is completed with proper installation techniques and materials.
Aluminum Decking - Pricing and Installation Cost Notes
- Aluminum Decking installation cost estimates typically require an onsite inspection - in most cases estimates are free, but will be accompanied by a strong sales pitch.
- Cost ranges account for variations in contractor skill, job location and seasonal contractor wage rates.
- Expect to pay an additional 5% - 14% in material and installation costs for complex installation configurations and patterns.
- The homewyse installation cost estimate does not include costs for removal or disposal of existing decking, repair of damage due to existing decking, construction of benches, railings or structures attached to the deck.
- The homewyse cost estimates includes all typical costs for foundation, structural support framing, deck edge banding and corrosion resistant fastening system (stainless steel, aluminum or galvanized, as specified by manufacturer).
- Higher priced Aluminum Decking may include features such as better deck surface, more durable and fade resistant finish, superior fastening system, longer service life and superior appearance.
- Aluminum Decking installation costs will approach the high end of the range in or near major metropolitan areas.
- Save money on the total project by having multiple vendors bid on the same, complete description of Aluminum Decking work for your project.
- Save money on installation costs by being flexible on project scheduling - schedule your project during slow periods for the installer.