We design and build outdoor structures that elevate commercial spaces, from apartment tenant decks to corporate pergolas that impress clients. Every project follows a streamlined process delivering code-compliant, weather-resistant results built to last decades in Duluth’s climate.
Why Choose Custom-Built Structures?
Prefabricated units lack customization; our site-built features deliver:
Perfect scale and fit for your specific site
Material choices matching property aesthetic
Code-compliant railings, stairs, and foundations
Seamless integration with lighting
Lifetime value exceeding kit solutions
From concept to certificate of occupancy in 4-8 weeks.
Decks
Multi-level tenant decks (up to 3 stories)
Composite (Trex, Fiberon) or Ipe hardwoods
Glass/metal railings, cable systems
Built-in benches, planters, lighting
Pergolas & Arbors
Attached/detached shade structures
Retractable fabric roofs, louvers
Cedar, aluminum, steel construction
Integrated fans, heaters, lighting
Gazebos & Pavilions
Octagonal/hexagonal designs
Fully enclosed screen options
Foundation to cupola complete builds
Event-ready permanent structures
Creating backyard sanctuaries.
This video showcases our skilled carpentry, seamless integration with existing landscapes, and how purpose-built structures transform underutilized areas into valuable amenities that differentiate your property.
Ready to Build Your Outdoor Feature?
Fill out the form to schedule a design consultation. Share property address, structure vision, and budget range—we’ll deliver concepts and firm pricing quickly. Transform outdoor spaces into revenue-generating amenities.
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