Finished wood deck with lounge chairs, a low table and built-in bench seating along the fence

Building excellence

Trusted deck builders serving Central Texas

We design and build decks and outdoor structures with purpose and precision.

99%+ client satisfaction rate

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Stained wood deck with horizontal rail and built-in planter along a privacy fence

Who we are

Expert craftsmanship and reliable deck building.

J&H started during COVID as a hands-on project in Austin. What began as a creative outlet became a craft. The craft became a business.

Today, we design and build custom decks, fences, and outdoor structures across Central Texas and surrounding areas.

  • Built by craftsmen
  • Built with intention
  • Design-led decks
  • Aesthetic finish
About us

Our services

Complete decking solutions for everyday living.

  • Finished wood deck with lounge chairs, a low table and built-in bench seating along the fence

    Custom decking

    Decks designed as part of the home.

    We design and build custom decks that extend how you live outdoors. Each deck is planned for flow, proportion, and long-term use. Materials are selected for durability and appearance in Texas conditions.

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    Residential outdoor structures

    Outdoor space that works as hard as it looks.

    We create residential outdoor spaces that feel intentional. Covered decks, pergolas, and integrated features are designed to complement the home. Every structure is built to feel solid, balanced, and complete.

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  • Platform deck with a step, next to a new wood fence

    Fencing

    Clean lines. Honest materials. Solid installs.

    We design and install fences that respect the home and property. Style, spacing, and materials are chosen for durability and privacy. Every fence is built straight, secure, and finished clean.

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Our process

A structured process built for precision and control.

A design-led process that brings clarity to every decision, care to every detail, and results that last.

  1. Consultation & site walk

    Understanding the space before anything is built.

    Every project starts with a real conversation. We take time to understand how you plan to use the space and how it connects to your home. We walk the site to review layout, grade, access, and existing conditions.

    This step creates alignment and prevents surprises later.

  2. Design & planning

    Turning ideas into a clear, buildable direction.

    We translate your vision into a defined plan. Layout, structure, materials, and flow are considered together. Design decisions are resolved before construction begins.

    The goal is a plan that looks good and builds clean.

  3. Estimate & scope approval

    Clear expectations before work begins.

    You receive a detailed estimate and project scope. Materials, timeline, and construction approach are outlined in plain language. We review details and answer questions before moving forward.

    Nothing starts until everything is understood and approved.

  4. Build phase

    Focused construction with respect for your home.

    Once plans are approved, construction begins. The jobsite stays organized and intentional. Communication remains consistent throughout the build.

    Progress is steady, controlled, and thoughtful.

  5. Final walkthrough & completion

    Finished with care and attention to detail.

    We walk the completed project together. Details are checked and refined. The space is delivered clean, solid, and ready to use.

    The project is complete when it feels right.

What our clients say

Designing and building outdoor spaces that endure.

Our clients value clear planning, honest communication, and work that holds up over time. Here's what they've shared after seeing their space come together.

  • We appreciated how organized the entire process felt. Nothing was rushed. The deck feels solid, well thought out.

    HomeownerAustin, TX
  • From the first walkthrough to the final detail, everything was clear. We would absolutely hire them again.

    Residential clientRound Rock, TX
  • We spend more time outside now than we ever did before. The deck feels like a natural extension of the house.

    HomeownerAustin, TX

Frequently asked questions

We believe trust starts with clarity.

Here are answers to the questions we hear most often.

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What are you building?

Design-led decks and outdoor structures for residential homes.

We design and build custom decks, fencing, and outdoor structures. Each project is planned to integrate with the home and built for long-term use. No prefabricated solutions. No one-size-fits-all builds.

How long does a typical project take?

Timelines are defined before work begins.

Project length depends on scope, materials, and site conditions. Once plans are approved, we provide a clear timeline for the build.

Do you assist with design decisions?

Yes. Design is part of the build.

We guide layout, structure, and material selections so everything works together. Design decisions are resolved before construction starts to avoid mid-project changes.

What can I expect during construction?

Organized work with clear communication.

You can expect a respectful jobsite and consistent updates throughout the process. We review the finished work together before the project is complete.

Materials and suppliers we work with

  • TimberTown
  • Trex
  • TrexPro Gold
  • TimberTech
  • Eastside Lumber & Decking
  • Lowe's
  • The Home Depot

Let's build something great together

Have a project in mind?

We approach every project with care, clear communication, and respect for your home. Our goal is simple. Build outdoor spaces that feel solid, intentional, and lasting.