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Deck Construction

Deck Construction in Dartmouth & across the South Coast

We build new decks, rebuild existing ones, and repair deck structure. Framing hardware is rated for coastal exposure, and the ledger connection to the house is flashed and fastened to spec.

What's included

What deck construction covers

  • New deck design and construction
  • Composite and pressure-treated decking
  • Deck rebuilds and resurfacing
  • Railings, stairs, and privacy screens
  • Ledger flashing and structural repair
  • Permit drawings and inspection coordination

Built for salt air

Coated and stainless hardware is used where corrosion would reach a structural connection.

The ledger connection

Most deck failures start where the deck meets the house. That connection is flashed and fastened to code.

How it works

How it works

  1. Contact us

    Call, email, or send the form with the details of the project.

  2. Site visit

    We measure the space and go over the scope of the work.

  3. Written estimate

    You get the scope, the price, and a start window in writing before work begins.

  4. The work

    We protect the house, keep to the schedule, clean the site daily, and walk through the finished work with you.

Recent work

Recent projects

  • Deck Front Entry Landing — project by Harborview Home Improvements
  • Bath Tile Shower Vanity — project by Harborview Home Improvements
  • Carpentry Accent Wall — project by Harborview Home Improvements
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Reviews

What customers say

Harborview Home Improvements did an amazing job replacing my hardwood floors with LVP. From start to finish, the entire project was seamless. The team arrived exactly when they said they would, kept me informed throughout the entire process, and worked neatly and professionally every step of the way. Their pricing was fair and the quality of their workmanship exceeded my expectations. Dom was an absolute pleasure to work with. I highly recommend Harborview Home Improvements to anyone looking for a reliable, professional contractor for their next home improvement project.

Brandi SarmentoJuly 2026
LVP FlooringGoogle
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Questions

Common questions

Do you charge for estimates?

No. Estimates are free. We visit the site, review the scope, and follow up with a written price.

How soon can you start?

Start times depend on the size of the job and the time of year. Smaller repairs and flooring installs start sooner than full remodels. Every estimate includes a start window, and we say up front when we are booked out.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. We carry liability insurance and work under Massachusetts home improvement contractor registration. Documentation is provided before work starts.

Do you handle permits?

Yes, for work that requires them. We confirm whether a permit is needed, file it, and coordinate inspections with the town.

Who will be on the job?

Dominick Baganha, the owner, runs the work on site. Licensed electricians and plumbers are brought in when the job requires them.