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Transform Your Outdoor Space with Our Deck and Patio Services

Transform your outdoor space with the help of our Decks and Patio Contractor services. Our company specializes in deck custom design and installation and wood patio cover installations, offering complete start-to-finish solutions. Additionally, our trained deck builders will work closely with you during the planning, designing, and construction phases.

As experienced Decks and Patio Contractors, we focus on delivering results that match your vision while staying within your budget.

If you need wood patio covers in and around the New Orleans area, hire our contractors today. First, we’ll meet with you to understand your preferences and goals. Then, we’ll help refine your ideas to create a deck that’s perfect for your needs. With so many design options, every project is unique.

Moreover, as a trusted Decks and Patio Contractor, we ensure you’ll love the final result for years to come.

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    Professional Decks and Patio Contractor

    Are you looking to protect your deck or patio from the sun and the elements while keeping it an open space? If so, we have the perfect solution for you. At Rick’s Carpentry, our company provides the best wood patio covers in Belle Chase, Timberlane, Woodmere, Estelle, Terrytown, Gretna, Harvey, Marrero, New Orleans, Bridge City, Westwego and the surrounding areas.

    With our patio covers, you can enjoy an evening in the rain or relax on a sunny day without worrying about harmful rays. Above all, our company guarantees that you will fall in love with your outdoor space once you install the perfect patio cover.

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    Unique and Custom Designed Wood Patio Covers

    At Rick’s Carpentry, we make patio covers tailored to your needs and preferences. You don’t have to settle for old, boring designs anymore. Instead, let us create something unique just for you. Our skilled carpenters use their experience and training to deliver high-quality work every time.

    If you need wood patio covers in and around the New Orleans area, we are here to help. Simply contact patio cover company today, and we will start the process quickly and efficiently. With us, you can trust that your new patio cover will be both functional and stylish.

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    Why choose Rick’s Carpentry?

    At Rick’s Carpentry, we are committed to delivering work that meets the highest standards. Our company uses a variety of top-quality materials to ensure durability and style. Additionally, we offer multiple budget-friendly options, so you can find one that fits your needs and preferences. Whether you’re looking for custom deck or patio cover, we have you covered.

    Our team strives to provide the best service possible. We specialize in creating stunning decks and patio covers in and around the New Orleans area at very affordable prices. In Belle Chasse, our team of professionals offers local carpentry services tailored to your requirements. Not only are they talented and efficient, but they are also hard-working and detail-oriented. As a result, we are confident you will be fully satisfied with our work.

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    Julia Buzzi
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    Closet remodeling can improve both storage capacity and organization without changing the basic footprint of the room. Projects may include additional shelving, hanging sections, drawers, shoe storage, lighting, or custom cabinetry. Compared with a basic closet with limited organization, a redesigned layout makes it easier to separate different types of belongings. Careful measurements help maximize vertical and horizontal space. A completed closet renovation can create a cleaner storage area while making everyday access more convenient.

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    Tamara Bradford
    15 August 2026
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    It was an absolute pleasure working with Rick and his team. We hired him to repair our buckling porch and fence, and he was honest and transparent from the start. He even told us we didn’t need to replace our windows and gave us advice that saved us money. His estimate was fair, his team arrived right after 7 a.m. each day, worked efficiently, and cleaned up when they were done. They even took care of a couple of extra things for us at the end. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience, especially after simply cold calling someone we didn’t know. I wholeheartedly recommend Rick for carpentry work and would absolutely hire him again.

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    Thank you Tamara and Steven so much for the wonderful feedback! Your cold call paid off. Thank you for putting your trust in us to handle your repairs.
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    Brian Manzella
    13 August 2026
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    Great crew, Great work, Awesome clean up. Real Pros.

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    It was a pleasure to work for you. Thank you for the kind words.
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    Greg Kitchen
    6 August 2026
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    I highly recommended Rick's Carpentry. Rick and his crew are very experienced, knowledgeable, professional, and reasonaby priced. What more could you ask for? Rick's replaced 6 wood porch columns, removed and reinstalled the handrail and 42 spindles, and then fabricated and installed a custom wood bottom rail. Great job! Thank you Rick. I have always been reluctant to recommend contractors, but I would not hesitate to recommend Rick's Carpentry.

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    Thank you Mr Greg I'm glad you had a great experience with us. You are a pleasure to work for please call on us again.
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    Trish Harris
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    I have used Rick’s carpentry for several projects over the years. From decking to installing doors, he’s done each project professionally and with care. I really appreciate that he stands behind his work and doesn’t hesitate to respond or personally come out to resolve an issue if warranted. Rick provides great customer service.

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    Thank you very much Miss Trish you are a pleasure to work for and I'm always there for you. Thank you for the kind words.
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    Damian DeSalvo
    5 August 2026
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    Rick’s construction was a great company to hire . The workers worked hard and were on time. I am very pleased with the fence that they constructed . I would not hesitate to call them again.

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    We aim to please. Thank you very much for the review and the kind words it was a pleasure working for you Damien.
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    Irene Wheeler
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    Installing wainscoting is an effective way to add texture and architectural detail to interior walls. The process includes measuring, fitting panels, installing trim, and completing the finish to complement the surrounding décor. Compared with plain painted walls, decorative wall paneling creates greater visual interest while maintaining a timeless appearance. Attention to alignment and finishing details is essential for achieving clean, consistent lines. A completed wainscoting project adds depth and character while enhancing the overall design of the interior.

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    Roy Salgado
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    Mr. Rick and his crew did a great job with our front stairs and back porch. True professionals. Great carpentry work. My wife and I are very pleased with the results.

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    Thank you very much for the kind words. We aim to please one customer at a time. Please call on us again
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    If you want it done right the first time, go to Rick 's Carpentry. End of story. I have dealt with a lot of trades people who thought they knew what they were doing and Rick gets it right the first time. Great job. Thank you.

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    Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We are thrilled to hear that you are happy with your new gates and storm doors. Our team takes great pride in delivering high-quality, functional, and aesthetically pleasing solutions, so it is rewarding to know that you appreciated their professionalism and efficiency. We truly value your support. Should you need anything else in the future, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Thank you for choosing Rick's Carpentry LLC!
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    A K
    14 May 2026
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    Rick's carpentry arrived on time. Gave a fair price. Did the work quickly and professionally. Would hire them again. thanks guys

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    Thank you very much for choosing Rick's Carpentry, LLC. We really appreciate your business and truly value the opportunity to work with you. I also wanted to thank you for the kind review you left. Feedback like yours is incredibly important to us and helps our business grow. Best regards, Rick Johnson Rick's Carpentry, LLC

    FAQs

    A deck is typically the better choice for yards with uneven grading, since it can be built above ground level without requiring extensive earthwork, and it pairs naturally with a patio cover for added shade. A patio, built at ground level, often costs less for flat, well-drained yards and can use materials like pavers that some homeowners prefer aesthetically to wood decking. Rick's Carpentry evaluates yard grading and drainage to help homeowners determine which option fits their specific property better.

    Yes, combining a new deck with a patio cover in a single project is common, since both elements typically need to be planned together for proper structural integration, especially where the cover's support posts interact with the deck framing. Building them together also allows for a more cohesive design and saves planning time and reduces disruption to the property. Rick's Carpentry designs combined deck and patio cover projects as an integrated plan rather than two separate, disconnected builds.

    Pricing for a combined project depends on total square footage for both the deck and the covered area, decking and roofing material choices, and design complexity such as multiple levels or built-in features. Structural integration between the deck framing and the patio cover's support system also affects labor cost, since the two elements need to work together rather than being built independently. Rick's Carpentry provides an itemized estimate breaking down the deck and patio cover costs separately within the overall project.

    A combined deck and patio cover project generally takes one to two weeks depending on total size, design complexity, and and the overall project scope. Weather delays are a common factor in this climate, since both deck footings and patio cover framing need reasonably dry conditions to proceed efficiently. Rick's Carpentry provides a project timeline that accounts for both elements together rather than estimating each piece in isolation.

    Decking material, whether pressure-treated, cedar, or composite, generally needs periodic resealing or cleaning depending on the specific material chosen, while the patio cover's roofing should be checked periodically for any storm damage or wear. Connection points between the two structures are worth inspecting annually, since that's where water intrusion is most likely to develop if flashing or sealant degrades over time. Rick's Carpentry provides maintenance guidance specific to the materials used on each combined project.