Project Cost Guide
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Black Label Built is a full-service design + build outdoor living construction company. We strive to take excellent care of the entire project process, bringing your dream outdoor space to reality. Generally speaking, the building blocks of your project with us will include:
- Project Management
- Client Care & Communication
- Cleanliness & Jobsite Care
- Logistics & Scheduling
- Quality Control
- Custom Design & Layout
- Permitting
- Demolition
- Installation
When planning an outdoor Contruction project, such as a new deck, shade structure or an entire outdoor living space addition, costs 000 can range from $15,000 to over $200,000. We created this guide to give you an overview of price brackets for the most popular outdoor construction projects.
Decks
When researching deck costs online, you’ll find widely varying numbers, often differing by tens of thousands of dollars. This is because online guides include different factors, from DIY estimates to more comprehensive breakdowns, causing confusion. Additionally, regional differences significantly impact costs—a deck costing $50,000 in one area could be nearly double elsewhere due to variations in materials, labor, and local economic conditions.
Deck Sizes & Cost
Deck sizes, spanning 150 to 350 square feet. categories: wood-framed and steel-framed. This Cost Guide outlines the typical costs of each option, along with an average price for three popular deck sizes, spanning 150 to 350 square feet.
For wood-framed decks with composite decking, aluminum railing & stairs, costs vary based on the selected add-ons for the chosen size
150 sq ft - Average cost: $17,000
250 sq ft - Average cost: $28,000
350 sq ft - Average cost: $40,000
Steel frame deck with a 50 year warranty, composite decking, aluminum railing & stairs
150 sq ft - Average cost: $22,000
250 sq ft - Average cost: $37,000
350 sq ft - Average cost: $50,000
Deck Add-Ons
New decks offer options like second-story designs, custom layouts, lighting, drink rails, gates, under-decking systems, and engineered joists for quality framing within budget.
Second Story - $7-10k for stairs
Design Starting at $500
3D rendering designs available for $1000
Lighting Package - Average cost:
$1750
Drink Rail - An additional $36 per linear ft for railing
Aluminum Frame Gate - $1200 per gate
Under decking System - Starting at $22 per sq ft, with ceiling & paint included
Engineered Joists:
P.W.T. - $22 per sq ft,
Owens Corning -
$25 per sq ft
Garages
Garage additions are highly customizable, allowing homeowners to prioritize features while balancing their budget. Some may invest in loft spaces or insulation while minimizing other finishes. This flexibility lets each project reflect personal style, needs, and finances. Next, we’ll explore cost ranges for various sizes, from basic shells to higher-end finishes with water and cabinets, all including a foundation.
Garage Sizes & Costs
his guide covers three popular garage sizes: single-car, double-car, and double-car with an attached single-car. Costs range from basic vinyl shells to fully finished options with insulation, plumbing, and electrical.
Single Car Garage (288 sq ft)
Average Cost: $37,000
Double Car Garage (576 sq ft)
Average Cost: $67,000
Double Car Plus Single Car Garage
Average Cost: $116,000
Garage Add-ons
Garages offer a broad spectrum of customization as noted above. Here is a concise list of popular add-ons.
- Living space loft
- Bathroom
- Plumbing
- Cabinets
- Power for RV
Patio Cover Sizes & Costs
Patio covers often match deck sizes, typically 150 to 350 square feet. Costs vary by style, materials, and features. This guide outlines general pricing and customization options.
150 sq ft - Average cost: $17,000
250 sq ft - Average cost: $27,000
350 sq ft - Average cost: $42,000
Patio Cover Add-Ons
Below is a list of popular features including pricing, chosen when designing a new patio cover
Patio Cover PVC Wrap -
Designed to weatherproof the patio cover $40 per linear foot
Patio Cover Ceiling -
Tongue & Groove: $6 per sq ft, additional $3 per sq ft for paint & stain 4x8 Textured Pannels: $2 sq ft for textured panels Electrical & Li
Electrical & Lighting Package -
4 can lights
1 receptacle
1 fan wiring (fan provided by client) $3,000
Other electrical options include wiring, receptacles for radiant heaters, screens, fireplaces
Other options available upon request
Shade Structure Sizes & Costs
Shade structures such as a pergola, typically range from 150 - 350 sq ft and come in 2 primary different materials/style. A cedar pergola and an aluminum louvered pergola. Both come with their unique features detailed below.
Cedar Pergola - with black decorative hardware
150 sq ft - Average cost: $6,000
250 sq ft - Average cost: $10,500
350 sq ft - Average cost: $14,000
Aluminum Louvered Pergola
150 sq ft - Average cost: $13,500
250 sq ft - Average cost: $22,000
350 sq ft - Average cost: $31,700
Shade Structure Add-ons
Cedar Pergola
Polycarbonate roof system
Glass roof system
Aluminum Louvered Pergola
Powered Retractable screens
Integrated heater
Ceiling
Light package
Outdoor Living Spaces
Outdoor living spaces are all about comfort and functionality, creating areas that can be enjoyed year-round. Features like powered retractable screens, heaters, fans, and lights help transform patios and porches into versatile spaces, blending indoor comfort with outdoor beauty.
Outdoor Living Spaces Sizes & Costs
Small:
Cozy screened-in deck with roof, composite decking, aluminum railing, and stairs. Perfect for enjoying the outdoors in comfort. (224 sq ft deck with roof)
Average cost: $47,000
Medium:
Spacious deck with a hideaway panel, cedar pergola, aluminum railing, and stairs. A mid-range option offering ample space for entertaining and relaxing. (400 sq ft deck, 150sq ft cedar pergola, medium size hideaway panel or slated wall)
Average cost: $60,000
Lifetime Deck & Patio Cover:
Modern steel frame deck, with Timber Tech Advanced PVC decking, Westbury Aluminum Railing, and a covered patio wrapped in PVC, with electrical.
Average cost: $95,000
High-End Large
Luxury outdoor living space with deck, covered patio, fireplace, outdoor kitchen, high-end finishes, custom lighting, and upgraded railing/decking. A premium experience for ultimate entertaining & family enjoyment.
Average cost: $180,000 - $225,000 (based on finishes & selections)
Material Warranties
New Castle Steel Deck Frame - 50 Year
Timber Tech Decking - 30-50 Year
Westbury Aluminum Railing - Limited Lifetime
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