Build to last

Clear pricing. Premium materials. Respectful crew.

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Years of Experience

15+ years building high‑quality, custom decks with precision and care

300+

Accomplished projects

Over 300 decks completed with expert craftsmanship and attention to detail

10+

Year warranty

10+ year workmanship warranty for lasting confidence and peace of mind

About Us

Soteria and Its People

Soteria Decks is a professional deck builder specializing in custom decks, porches, and outdoor living spaces designed for durability and everyday comfort. With over 15 years of experience, our team delivers high-quality craftsmanship, reliable timelines, and clear communication from start to finish.

Custom-built decks and outdoor spaces
Skilled craftsmanship with attention to detail
Reliable timelines and clear communication

Soteria Decks is a professional deck builder specializing in custom decks, porches, and outdoor living spaces designed for durability and everyday comfort.

Custom-built decks and outdoor spaces
Skilled craftsmanship with attention to detail
Reliable timelines and clear communication

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Explore Our Services

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We understand that choosing materials is a big decision. That's why we offer samples for every category so you can see and feel the quality before you buy.

New Decks

Custom deck construction in New Jersey, built for strength, safety, and long-term durability. • Engineered footings, and continuous load-path framing construction • Pressure-treated framing with code-compliant connectors • Composite decking and railings from Trex, TimberTech, and Deckorators

Deck Resurfacing

Upgrade your existing deck without a full rebuild. • Composite decking and railing replacement • Optional stairs, fascia, skirting, and low-voltage lighting • Cost-effective, low-maintenance deck upgrades

Porches

Custom porches designed to enhance comfort and curb appeal. • Composite or PVC porch construction • Structurally sound framing and NJ code compliance • Optional custom lighting and finished ceiling

Custom Features

Integrated deck features for functional outdoor living. • Built-in lighting, cocktail rails, and multi-level layouts • Structural support for hot tubs and outdoor kitchens • Fire pits and engineered load-bearing areas

New Decks

Deck Resurfacing

Porches

Custom Features

New Decks

Deck Resurfacing

Porches

Custom Features

OUR PROJECTS

Our Latest Projects

Every project tells a story. Browse our portfolio of custom decks, porches, and outdoor living spaces built across New Jersey — each one crafted with precision and built to last.

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Our Process

The Soteria Deck Building Experience

From first conversation to the final clean-up, here’s how Soteria Decks turns your idea into a deck you’ll love for years.

01.

Consultation & Estimate

We start with a free on‑site consultation to understand your goals and evaluate the space. As your trusted deck builder and deck contractor, we provide a clear estimate for your custom deck construction, deck replacement, or deck resurfacing project.

02.

Design & Permits

As an experienced custom deck builder and composite deck contractor, we prepare drawings and handle all required permits, ensuring your Trex deck installation or multi‑level design is fully code‑compliant.

03.

Deck Construction

Once approved, we begin professional deck construction, including footings, framing, decking, and railings. As your Trex deck builder or composite decking contractor, we focus on quality, durability, and clean execution.

04.

Final Inspection & Warranty

After completion, we schedule final inspections and provide warranty documentation, standing behind every deck installation we build.

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Testimonials

Why our clients love us

Real stories from homeowners who trusted us as their custom deck builder for expert deck construction and lasting craftsmanship.

Pedro is all about business.
“We had our deck and kitchen remodeled. Petru and his team did not cut corners and did an amazing job. I would hire them in a heart beat for decking needs. They even put down grass seed after they were done. Who does that?! NOONE! Pedro is all about business...”
Slinky
Trusted Expertise
“I highly recommend Petru and his team from Soteria Decks! He recently completed a new Trex deck for us and I could not be happier with the results. Throughout the process, the communication was excellent...”
Josh Murray
The price was very competitive
“Petru (the owner) and his team did a superb job rebuilding and extending our deck. Petru is particularly patient and meticulous, constantly refining his plans throughout the build to ensure everything was perfect...”
Patrick Lewandowski
Really good at visual imagery
“Petru is one of a kind. Very patient, prompt, and knowledgeable. Really good at visual imagery to help you to understand what you’re getting as a finished product. He came with a helper that was as skilled as he was and they completed the project ahead of time in the blustering cold...”
SJN
Stress-Free Experience
“Petru and his crew were excellent! I can not say enough good things about our experience with Soteria Decks. Petru always returned our calls or texts. He showed up when he said he would.”
Frank Illnick
Above and Beyond
“I can’t say enough good things about Petru and his crew. They removed our old deck and built us a brand new Trex deck and the craftsmanship and attention to detail is amazing...”
Anna Zubkova

All work was done professionally
“Highly recommend Soteria decks. All work was done professionally and on time. There was open communication throughout the whole process and no stone was left unturned. If you are considering a new deck Soteria is the way to go...”
Jim Vivalo
Outstanding craftsmanship, quality, and attention
“Soteria Decks just completed a multi-level Trex deck at our home and we are extremely satisfied. Outstanding craftsmanship, quality, and attention to detail by Petru and his team...”
Anthony DiPasquale
I highly recommend Soteria Decks!
“Petru did an amazing job building our deck. Excellent craftsmanship, attention to every detail, and great communication! We get many compliments on our beautiful deck! I highly recommend Soteria Decks...”
Lily K.
We highly recommend Petru
“Petru & his team did a magnificent job on my new deck. His attention to detail and quality construction was far superior to other deck builders and all at a very reasonable price...”
Gerald Mattessich
Excellent construction and design
“Petru and team built a fabulous small deck for me. Excellent construction and design, top-notch materials. I am so pleased with the finished product. Very reasonably-priced, reliable, punctual and professional. I would highly recommend Soteria Decks for any porch or deck project...”
Michelle Eindhoven
Work was done quickly but professionally
“Very happy with our new deck installed by Soteria Decks. The entire process was fast, efficient, and professional. It was a pleasure dealing with this company and we are happy to recommend them to anyone wanting to install a new deck...”
Tracy L

Pedro is all about business.
“We had our deck and kitchen remodeled. Petru and his team did not cut corners and did an amazing job. I would hire them in a heart beat for decking needs. They even put down grass seed after they were done. Who does that?! NOONE! Pedro is all about business...”
Slinky
Trusted Expertise
“I highly recommend Petru and his team from Soteria Decks! He recently completed a new Trex deck for us and I could not be happier with the results. Throughout the process, the communication was excellent...”
Josh Murray
The price was very competitive
“Petru (the owner) and his team did a superb job rebuilding and extending our deck. Petru is particularly patient and meticulous, constantly refining his plans throughout the build to ensure everything was perfect...”
Patrick Lewandowski
Really good at visual imagery
“Petru is one of a kind. Very patient, prompt, and knowledgeable. Really good at visual imagery to help you to understand what you’re getting as a finished product. He came with a helper that was as skilled as he was and they completed the project ahead of time in the blustering cold...”
SJN
Stress-Free Experience
“Petru and his crew were excellent! I can not say enough good things about our experience with Soteria Decks. Petru always returned our calls or texts. He showed up when he said he would.”
Frank Illnick
Above and Beyond
“I can’t say enough good things about Petru and his crew. They removed our old deck and built us a brand new Trex deck and the craftsmanship and attention to detail is amazing...”
Anna Zubkova
All work was done professionally
“Highly recommend Soteria decks. All work was done professionally and on time. There was open communication throughout the whole process and no stone was left unturned. If you are considering a new deck Soteria is the way to go...”
Jim Vivalo
Outstanding craftsmanship, quality, and attention
“Soteria Decks just completed a multi-level Trex deck at our home and we are extremely satisfied. Outstanding craftsmanship, quality, and attention to detail by Petru and his team...”
Anthony DiPasquale
I highly recommend Soteria Decks!
“Petru did an amazing job building our deck. Excellent craftsmanship, attention to every detail, and great communication! We get many compliments on our beautiful deck! I highly recommend Soteria Decks...”
Lily K.
We highly recommend Petru
“Petru & his team did a magnificent job on my new deck. His attention to detail and quality construction was far superior to other deck builders and all at a very reasonable price...”
Gerald Mattessich
Excellent construction and design
“Petru and team built a fabulous small deck for me. Excellent construction and design, top-notch materials. I am so pleased with the finished product. Very reasonably-priced, reliable, punctual and professional. I would highly recommend Soteria Decks for any porch or deck project...”
Michelle Eindhoven
Work was done quickly but professionally
“Very happy with our new deck installed by Soteria Decks. The entire process was fast, efficient, and professional. It was a pleasure dealing with this company and we are happy to recommend them to anyone wanting to install a new deck...”
Tracy L

Insights & Updates

Expert tips on deck design, materials, and outdoor living — straight from the Soteria Decks team.

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Trex vs. TimberTech vs. Deckorators: Which Composite Decking Is Right for Your NJ Home?

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Build to last

Build to last

Build to last

Clear pricing. Premium materials. Respectful crew.

Years of Experience

Accomplished projects

Year warranty

Soteria and Its People

Want to know more about our services?

New Decks

Deck Resurfacing

Porches

Custom Features

New Decks

Deck Resurfacing

Porches

Custom Features

New Decks

Deck Resurfacing

Porches

Custom Features

Our Latest Projects

Chester Project

The Family Terrace

Long Valley Project

Port Murray Project

Daxton Project

Harlow Project

Chester Project

The Family Terrace

Long Valley Project

Port Murray Project

Daxton Project

Harlow Project

Chester Project

The Family Terrace

Long Valley Project

Port Murray Project

Daxton Project

Harlow Project

The Soteria Deck Building Experience

Consultation & Estimate

Design & Permits

Deck Construction

Final Inspection & Warranty

Why our clients love us

Insights & Updates

Why a well-designed deck becomes the most used “room” of your home

How Much Does a New Deck Cost in New Jersey? A 2026 Pricing Guide

Trex vs. TimberTech vs. Deckorators: Which Composite Decking Is Right for Your NJ Home?