Total Renovations is a licensed general contractor and the trusted name in deck builders Burnaby BC, delivering composite deck building, outdoor living spaces, patio installation, and backyard deck construction in Burnaby since 2011. We serve all four of Burnaby's housing eras — the post-war character homes of Capitol Hill and Burnaby Heights, the Vancouver Special bi-level, the 1990s suburban builds of South Slope and Edmonds, and the Brentwood and Burnaby Mountain presale corridor — managing every City of Burnaby permit, trade, and inspection from first consultation through final sign-oft completion.
Building a deck in Burnaby is more technically demanding than it sounds. Burnaby's wet season, Metro Vancouver's rainfall, prevailing winds, and sloped lots throughout Kitsilano, Mount Pleasant, and the North Shore all create specific structural and material challenges that deck builders in Burnaby must address correctly. Ledger flashing against the building, proper post footing depths below frost line, drainage slopes on deck surfaces, and material selection for continuous moisture exposure — these are the details that separate a deck that lasts 30 years from one that rots in 10.
Whether you're hiring deck builders in Burnaby for a first-time composite deck installation or need deck renovation experts in Burnaby to replace an aging cedar structure, Total Renovations delivers the same standard on every project: detailed design, transparent fixed-price quotes, and all Burnaby permits pulled on your behalf. We are the deck builders Burnaby homeowners call when they want their outdoor investment to last.
Our deck builders in Burnaby handle every type of outdoor project — from composite deck installation and cedar builds to patio construction, pergolas, and full outdoor living space design-build. Here's every service we deliver:









Every deck and patio construction project in Burnaby follows our proven 4-step process — designed to deliver your completed outdoor space on time, on budget, and built to outlast Burnaby's weather:
The best deck and outdoor living ideas for Burnaby homes are shaped by four distinct housing era contexts and the city's extraordinary hillside topography. Here's what our deck builders Burnaby teams recommend most:
Burnaby's hillside topography and housing stock create specific deck failure patterns environment for deck construction in Canada. We are called regularly to assess Burnaby decks that are failing structurally within 10–15 years of construction — and the causes are consistent: untreated lumber at ground contact, missing ledger flashing allowing water behind the house siding, posts set directly in concrete without post bases allowing moisture wicking, and cedar decking left unsealed in the first season.
Our deck builders in Burnaby build to a higher standard because we understand what the climate demands. Every deck we build uses pressure-treated lumber rated for ground contact at all below-grade and near-grade members, positive ledger flashing integrated with the building's water-resistive barrier, post bases that hold posts clear of the concrete footing, drainage-optimized decking gaps, and composite or stainless-steel hardware throughout that won't rust in coastal salt air.
These details add modest cost to every deck build. They are the difference between a deck that needs replacement in 2036 and one that's still solid in 2056. That is what best deck builders in Burnaby BC actually means.
Burnaby has many deck contractors. Here's why homeowners consistently choose Total Renovations:wners consistently name Total Renovations among the best deck builders in Burnaby BC — and why we maintain a 4.9★ rating across 87 verified Google reviews:







