Groton, NY deck builder

Garrett Building & Design

Decks, stairs, railings, repairs, and pergolas for Groton, Ithaca, and nearby Finger Lakes homes.

Direct phone: (607) 227-6203

Finished pressure-treated deck addition with railings, stairs, and a pergola
Finished deck addition with stairs and pergola.

Groton-basedserving nearby communities

Decksand general contracting

Recent workporches, stairs, pergolas

Direct contactphone and email

Practical exterior work

Deck and stair work built around the home.

New decks

Composite and pressure-treated builds planned around the house, entry points, and usable outdoor space.

Restore and repair

Decking, framing, railings, stairs, and safety updates for worn exterior structures.

Stairs and railings

Entry stairs, lake stairs, guardrails, post details, and replacement work where access matters.

Pergolas and additions

Shade details, small deck additions, and outdoor-living features connected to existing spaces.

Related carpentry

Flooring, subflooring, and general project work as a secondary fit when the scope calls for it.

Recent work

Deck, stair, railing, and porch details.

Recent deck, stair, railing, and porch work around Groton and the Finger Lakes.

Finished deck with white railing along a yellow home
Finished deck and railing work.
Porch boards with black railing and finished columns
Porch and railing finish detail.
New front-entry stairs and wood railings on an older home
New front-entry stairs and railings.
Deck railing, stair run, and post-cap detail
Railing and post-cap details.
Wood lakefront stairs built on a steep slope
Lakefront stair work on a steep site.
Deck ledger boards running along two sides of a white home
Deck ledger work along the house.

How the work starts

A straightforward path from idea to build.

  1. 01

    Share the project

    Call or email with photos, measurements, and what needs to change.

  2. 02

    Walk the site

    Review access, structure, stairs, railing needs, and the way the space is used.

  3. 03

    Plan materials

    Talk through composite, pressure-treated lumber, pergola details, and repair scope.

  4. 04

    Build and review

    Complete the work and review the finished deck, stair, railing, or repair detail.

Local fit

Built for homes around Groton, Ithaca, and the lakes.

From Groton and Ithaca to Trumansburg, Lansing, Locke, and nearby lakeside homes, each project starts with the house, the terrain, and how the space needs to work.

Project work includes composite and pressure-treated decks, front-entry porches, stairs for steep sites, deck restoration, and related flooring or subflooring.

Phone-first contact

Call Andy about your deck, porch, or stair project.

(607) 227-6203

Call from Groton, Ithaca, or a nearby Finger Lakes community to talk through the work you have in mind.