Decking adds a versatile outdoor living area to any home, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or extending your kitchen and living room outward. Bestcare Gardeners offers professional decking services across Nairobi and Kenya, building durable timber and composite decks tailored to your space and climate.
Our Decking Services Cover
- Design Consultation – We assess the site, discuss your intended use, and design a deck layout that complements your home's architecture.
- Foundation & Substructure – Concrete footings or piers are installed, with a treated timber or steel frame to support the deck evenly.
- Decking Material Installation – We install hardwood, treated pine, or composite decking boards, chosen for durability against Kenya's sun and rain.
- Railings & Balustrades – Safety railings and balustrades are added where required, matching the deck's style.
- Staircases & Access Points – Steps and transitions between the deck and garden or house are built for safe, smooth access.
- Sealing & Finishing – Timber decks are treated, stained, or sealed to resist moisture, UV damage, and termites.
- Maintenance Advice – We provide guidance on re-sealing schedules and cleaning to extend the deck's lifespan.
This full range of decking services ensures a structurally sound deck that holds up to Kenya's weather while giving you a beautiful outdoor space.
Where We Build Decks
We provide decking services throughout Nairobi — Karen, Runda, Lavington, Kileleshwa, Westlands — as well as in Kiambu, Naivasha, Nyeri, and coastal towns like Mombasa and Diani.
Why Professional Decking Matters
A deck is a structural build, not just a flat surface. Poor footing depth or untreated timber leads to sagging, rot, or termite damage within a few years. Professional decking services ensure correct engineering, material treatment, and long-term durability.
Estimated Costs of Decking Services
| Service | Estimated Cost (KES) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Design consultation | 3,000 – 8,000 | Often waived on full builds |
| Foundation & substructure | 1,500 – 3,000 per sq. metre | Concrete piers/footings |
| Treated pine decking | 3,500 – 6,000 per sq. metre | Budget-friendly timber |
| Hardwood decking (mahogany, mvule) | 6,500 – 12,000 per sq. metre | Premium natural timber |
| Composite decking | 8,000 – 14,000 per sq. metre | Low maintenance, long-lasting |
| Railings & balustrades | 3,000 – 6,000 per linear metre | Timber or steel |
| Staircase construction | 15,000 – 40,000 | Depends on height and material |
| Small residential deck (15–20 sq. m) | 100,000 – 220,000 | Full package |
Prices depend on decking material, size, and elevation.
Contact Bestcare Gardeners for a free deck design consultation and quote.