Frequently asked questions
What makes composite decking a good choice?
Composite decking is an excellent choice because it's low-maintenance, resistant to rot and insects, and available in various colors and textures. It doesn't splinter or crack, making it safe for families with kids and pets.
What is the typical lifespan of a deck?
The lifespan of a deck depends on the materials and maintenance. A well-maintained wood deck typically lasts 10-15 years, while composite and PVC decks can last 25-30 years or more.
What materials are best for fence construction?
The best materials for fence construction include wood, vinyl, aluminum, and chain link. Each material has its own benefits: wood offers a natural look, vinyl is low-maintenance, aluminum is durable and rust-resistant, and chain link is cost-effective and secure.
Can I customize the design of my deck?
Yes, Utopia Decks specializes in custom deck designs. We work with you to create a deck that fits your specific needs and preferences, including unique shapes, built-in seating, and other personalized features.
How do I maintain my fence?
To maintain your fence, regularly inspect it for any signs of damage or wear, clean it as needed, and apply a protective finish or paint to wood fences every few years to prevent rot and weathering.
How long does it take to build a fence?
The time it takes to build a fence depends on the size and complexity of the project. On average, a standard fence can take anywhere from a few days to a week to complete, including planning, obtaining permits, and construction.


