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About NexLevel Decks

NexLevel Decks & Restoration is a licensed, insured, family-owned deck contractor proudly serving homeowners throughout Elk River, Otsego, Rogers, St. Michael, Andover, Maple Grove, and surrounding Minnesota communities. We specialize in custom deck construction, deck resurfacing, TimberTech® composite decking, custom railings, and outdoor living spaces designed for Minnesota's climate. With a focus on quality craftsmanship, honest communication, and lasting value, we're committed to building decks our customers will enjoy for years to come.

What Sets NexLevel Apart

Every project we take on is guided by experience, attention to detail, and a commitment to long-term value—not shortcuts.

Built for Long-Term Performance

We focus on construction methods and materials that hold up over time. Our preference for maintenance-free decking and railing systems helps homeowners enjoy their outdoor spaces without the constant upkeep.

Clear Communication & Professional Craftsmanship

From the initial consultation through project completion, our experienced team emphasizes clear communication, dependable workmanship, and respectful job sites—so homeowners feel confident every step of the way.

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Rick & Angie Owners Of NexLevelDecks in Elk River MN

What Makes Us Stand Out?

What sets NexLevel Decks & Restoration apart is our focus on building exterior spaces designed for long-term performance, not short-term fixes. We emphasize maintenance-free decking and railing systems, smart material selection, and proven construction methods that reduce upkeep while delivering consistent, high-quality results

Built for Low Maintenance

We prioritize decking and railing systems designed to minimize upkeep while delivering long-term durability.

Proven Construction Methods

Every project is completed using reliable building practices focused on safety, performance, and longevity.

Clear, Honest Communication

We guide homeowners through each step of the process with transparency and straightforward recommendations.

Our History

Over the years, our team has focused on refining proven building methods and selecting products that hold up to Minnesota’s demanding climate while reducing ongoing maintenance for homeowners.

2006
Founded

NexLevel Decks & Restoration was founded in 2006 by siblings Rick Jr. and Angie with a focus on quality exterior construction and dependable craftsmanship.

2010
Continued Growth & New Company Launch

We continued expanding our exterior construction services and launched our sister company, Home Garage Floor, to meet a growing need our customers were requesting.

2020
Navigating Industry Challenges

Like many businesses, we adapted to unexpected challenges during 2020 by refining our processes, prioritizing safety, and staying focused on delivering dependable service for our customers.

2026
Built for What’s Next

In 2026, NexLevel continues to evolve with the industry, delivering deck construction solutions focused on longevity, low maintenance, and materials built to perform in Minnesota’s climate.

Our Team

Built by a team you can trust.

Our team brings hands-on experience, craftsmanship, and a shared commitment to quality on every project.

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Rick

Owner & CEO

Angie

President

Jeremy

Sales & Business Development

Deanna

Office Manager

Chad

Project Manager

Justin

Project Coordinater

Rich

Project Coordinater

Jerimiah

Field Technician

Mike

Job Foreman

John

Crew lead

Frequently Asked Questions About Hiring a Minnesota Deck Builder

What should I expect during a deck or exterior remodeling project with NexLevel?

From the initial consultation to final walkthrough, our process is built around communication, quality craftsmanship, and code-compliant construction. We begin with an on-site assessment, provide a detailed written estimate, secure any required permits, and schedule your project with clear timelines. Throughout the build, we maintain an organized job site and keep you informed every step of the way. Our goal is to deliver a finished deck or exterior renovation that is structurally sound, visually clean, and built to withstand Minnesota weather.

How does NexLevel ensure quality and safety on every job site?

Every project follows industry best practices and Minnesota building code requirements. We use premium materials, secure structural connections properly, and verify measurements and load requirements before installation. Job sites are kept organized and safe to minimize disruption to your property. Before completion, we conduct a detailed walkthrough to ensure everything meets our quality standards.

How long does a typical exterior remodeling or storm restoration project take?

Project timelines vary depending on scope, weather conditions, material availability, and permitting requirements. Roofing replacements often take several days, deck builds typically range from one to three weeks, and full exterior renovations may take longer. We provide a clear projected timeline before construction begins so you know what to expect.

Can NexLevel help with storm damage insurance claims?

Yes. If your home has experienced hail or wind damage, we can inspect the property, document visible damage, and meet with your insurance adjuster if needed. Our goal is to ensure that all storm-related damage to roofing, siding, gutters, or decking is properly identified and repaired according to code requirements.

What makes NexLevel different from other deck builders and exterior contractors in Minnesota?

NexLevel focuses on structural integrity first. Many contractors prioritize speed, but we prioritize proper framing, secure footings, and precise installation methods that meet or exceed local building codes. Whether building a composite deck or restoring storm damaged siding and roofing, we approach every project with long term durability in mind. Our reputation is built on honest recommendations, consistent communication, and high-quality workmanship across Anoka County and surrounding communities.

Are your crews licensed and insured?

Yes. NexLevel operates as a fully licensed and insured contractor serving the Twin Cities North Metro area. Proper licensing and insurance protect homeowners and ensure that all work meets local regulations and professional standards.

What is the process from estimate to project completion?

Our process includes an initial consultation, detailed proposal, material selection, permit coordination (if required), scheduling, construction, and final walkthrough. We believe homeowners should fully understand the scope of work before the project begins, including materials used, structural considerations, and timeline expectations.

What areas does NexLevel serve?

NexLevel proudly serves homeowners throughout Anoka County and surrounding areas including Maple Grove, Rogers, Elk River, Otsego, Saint Michael, Coon Rapids, and nearby communities. If you are located in the Twin Cities North Metro region, we are happy to discuss your project.

FLEXIBLE DECK FINANCING

START BUILDING WITH 0% FINANCING AVAILABLE

Build the deck you have been planning without putting the entire project on hold. NexLevel Decks offers flexible financing options for qualified homeowners, making it easier to move forward with a professionally designed deck. 

Promotional 0% financing for up to 18 months is available to qualified applicants and is subject to credit approval.