Custom Decks & Screen Porches Built for New Hampshire Homes

Built with care for New Hampshire weather, homes, and the people who live in them.

Here in New Hampshire, outdoor spaces have to earn their keep. Snow loads, frost, sun, and time all have a say in whether a deck lasts or fails.

As a custom deck builder in New Hampshire, our work is shaped by local conditions, existing homes, and long-term performance — not one-size-fits-all plans pulled from a catalog.

At Kilted Builders, we design and build custom decks, deck replacements, and screen porches for homeowners throughout Henniker, Warner, Bradford, Hopkinton, and the surrounding towns. Every project is approached with an understanding of structure, moisture, and how new work ties into what’s already there.

With years spent on New Hampshire jobsites and a background in home inspection, the goal is simple: build it right, build it strong, and build it to last.

Custom deck and screened porch built for a Central New Hampshire home by Kilted Builders
Custom deck construction built for New Hampshire weather and structural requirements

Our Primary Service

Custom Decks & Screen Porches

A well-built deck or screen porch should feel like it belongs to the home — solid underfoot, comfortable to use, and designed for long-term performance.

We build custom decks and screen porches that account for New Hampshire’s climate, structural demands, and the realities of older homes. Whether replacing an aging deck or building something new, we focus on sound framing, proper footings, and details that hold up season after season.

The result is an outdoor space that’s built for everyday use, not just first impressions.

Built for New Hampshire Conditions — Not Shortcuts

The difference between a deck that lasts and one that doesn’t often comes down to what you can’t see. Frost depth, snow loads, framing, moisture management, and proper tie-ins all play a role in long-term performance.

With hands-on construction experience and a background in home inspection, we pay close attention to how new work connects to what’s already there. We look at structure first, details second, and finishes last — so the work holds up through real New Hampshire seasons.

It’s a straightforward approach, but it’s one that homeowners appreciate years down the road.

Additional Residential Services

In addition to decks and screen porches, we offer a small number of related services for homeowners looking to improve or update their homes thoughtfully.

Doors and windows

Exterior door and window replacements handled with careful attention to flashing, insulation, and proper installation — not shortcuts.

Siding

Repair and replacement siding work focused on weather protection, durability, and clean integration with existing structures.

Custom four-season sunroom addition in New Hampshire, showing the completed exterior and a warm pine interior with vaulted ceiling and large energy-efficient windows. Built by Kilted Builders

Additions

Selective home additions designed to blend with the existing house and support long-term plans, not quick expansions.

Residential porch framing project built by Kilted Builders in New Hampshire
Custom composite deck with black aluminum railing built in New Hampshire by Kilted Builders.

A Straightforward Way of Working

Choosing the right builder often comes down to how carefully the work is planned — especially where a deck or porch connects to the home.

At Kilted Builders, we pay close attention to structure, load paths, and moisture control because those are the areas where problems tend to show up years later. With a background in home inspection and years spent on New Hampshire jobsites, we look beyond surface details and focus on how new framing will perform over time.

Our approach follows the intent of the International Residential Code, including proper deck-to-house attachment and lateral load resistance. For homeowners who want to see what those standards look like in practice, the International Code Council’s IRC Figure R507.9.2 provides a clear example of a code-compliant deck attachment detail.

👉 View the official ICC deck attachment detail

We believe good building is a balance of code knowledge, practical experience, and judgment — and when those come together, the result is work that feels solid, drains properly, and stands up to New Hampshire seasons.

New Hampshire deck builder from Kilted Builders extending a carpenter’s hammer on a professionally built residential deck

Experience You Can Count On

  • Serving Central New Hampshire since 2015

  • Background in residential construction and home inspection

  • Focused on decks, screen porches, and structural carpentry

  • Built for New Hampshire weather, codes, and homes

(603) 247.9026     |   [email protected]

No pressure. No surprises. Just straightforward building.

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Mon, Sat 8.00 - 6.00 Sunday CLOSED

Address

Henniker, NH 03242

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