Built by our own crew in Kemah
Wood Deck in Kemah, TX
For Kemah properties near the Kemah Boardwalk and Clear Lake Channel, the design starts with waterfront and canal-front homes exposed to constant salt air. Wood decks bring natural warmth and beauty to Kemah outdoor spaces. We build custom wood decks using pressure-treated pine, Western red cedar, and tropical hardwoods like ipe and tigerwood. Each deck is designed with proper drainage, ventilation, and structural engineering to withstand the Texas climate. Custom railing options include wood, aluminum, iron, and welded metal designs. For Kemah waterfront properties, composite decking with hidden fasteners creates a seamless surface that resists the salt, moisture, and UV exposure.
Kemah is in Galveston County, and wood deck permits here go through the Kemah Building Department — we file them. Most of our Kemah work sits off Highway 146 and the Kemah Boardwalk, on waterfront and canal-front homes exposed to constant salt air, and Kemah installs carry marine-grade hardware by default.
Kemah's bayfront soil is sandy and salt-saturated, requiring marine-grade materials for any metal fence component. Kemah also sees constant salt air exposure from Galveston Bay — the most corrosive environment in our service area, which is why every wood deck we build here sits on galvanized steel posts set in concrete. Aluminum and vinyl fencing exclusively — iron and standard steel corrode too quickly in Kemah's salt air.
Recent wood deck work across Kemah — including Waterford Harbor, Kemah Boardwalk District — with HOA specs pulled before we quote.