Decks

Building a Deck That Will Last A deck is an investment in your home, your lifestyle, and your outdoor living experience. Whether you’re looking to entertain guests, create a relaxing retreat, or boost your home’s curb appeal, building a deck that stands the test of time is essential. At Thunderstruck Restorations, LLC, we specialize in…

A deck is one of the most enjoyable outdoor spaces for a homeowner, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and creating memories. However, as time goes by, the wear and tear on your deck can lead to safety concerns and aesthetic issues. If you have an old wood deck, you may find yourself asking: should I repair…

Composite vs. Wood Decks: Which Is Right for Your Home? When it comes to building a deck, one of the biggest decisions homeowners face is choosing between composite decking and wood decking. Each option has its own set of pros and cons, and the right choice depends on factors such as your budget, how much…

As we head into 2025, homeowners continue to seek innovative ways to enhance their outdoor living spaces. Deck design trends are evolving to meet the demand for functionality, style, and year-round usability. At Thunderstruck Restorations, LLC, we stay at the forefront of these trends, offering cutting-edge designs that are built to last. Whether you’re dreaming…

This homeowner had been told from three different contractors that her deck needed to be torn down and replaced.  She called Thunderstruck Restorations LLC and after a careful inspection all she needed was 7 new 12″ and 42″ deep footings with 6 x 6 posts and 2 x 12 beams.  This would repair her deck…

Thunderstruck Restorations LLC built this beautiful 12′ x 20′ composite deck.  The framing was constructed with green treated lumber and topped with Azek Composite decking in a Island Oak color along with black Westbury C10 Railings. We started out by digging five 12″ round footings that are 44″ inches deep with bottoms being an 18″…

This wood deck was built for one of our customers in Ham Lake, MN.  We Removed the old and unsafe deck the customer already had.  Then we installed this Beautiful 12′ x 20′ brown treated deck with white aluminum Westbury C10 railings with 4×4 posts.  We finished the deck with a custom herringbone down the…

This deck project was completed in Roseville, MN.  We had to tear down the existing deck and then we built a new 12′ ×18′ deck with all green treated framing material.  The deck floor material is cedar with custom picture frame flooring. Railing is Westbury C10 Bronze in fine texture with 2 inch posts and…

This brown treated KDAT (kiln dried after treatment) wood deck was built for a client in East Bethel, Minnesota.  The deck was using 2×10 joists and 2×12 beams and 6×6 posts.  We’ve also added 4×4 railing posts and 2×4 Railings with black aluminum spindles for a decorative touch.  We topped off the railings with 2×4…

This customer in Blaine Minnesota needed to replace an existing deck on the side of their home.  The old deck was in pretty rough shape and wasn’t safe to use.  Their new deck is a 12′ x 24′ Brown Treated KTAD (Kiln Dried After Treatment) wood deck.  The deck sits on solid framing with 2″…