Backyard Craftsmanship for Brier Homes

Deck Builder Brier: Designing Private Custom Decks

Brier's quiet residential streets and generous lots give most backyards room to grow. Optima Fence and Deck is a licensed, family-owned deck builder Brier homeowners hire. We work from a nearby Bothell office and back every build with a 4-year workmanship warranty.

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Wooded Brier Yards Are Beautiful but Hard on Decks

From Brierwood cul-de-sacs to lots off Locust Way, mature trees define the city, and those same trees shape most decks in town. Branches drop needles, leaves, and sap; canopy shade keeps boards damp; and moss thrives where sunlight rarely reaches. A slick surface is usually the first sign of trouble, and as deck builders we see how quickly a shaded deck can decline without planning.

Wooded backyards deserve decks designed around those conditions. We plan for airflow, drainage, and easy cleaning, choose materials that tolerate constant moisture, and build in details that keep debris from collecting. The result is a deck that is safer and easier to keep looking good, even beneath the trees you love most.

Brier Deck Problems Caused by Trees, Shade and Moisture

Trees give Brier its character, yet they also deliver shade, debris, and moisture that wear on a deck. These are issues we see often on shaded lots, and our repair crew can help with each one.

  • Debris buildup: Needles and leaves pack into gaps and hold water against boards. Left alone, trapped debris speeds up rot and stains the surface.
  • Sap and stains: Dripping sap and tannins leave dark marks that resist washing. Stains often show where a finish has worn thin and needs renewing.
  • Slick green growth: Constant shade encourages algae and moss. These patches raise slip risk, especially on stairs and near doors.
  • Limb damage: Falling branches can crack boards or bend railings. Even small impacts can weaken a structure over time, so check after storms.
  • Root pressure: Growing roots can shift soil near footings. Uneven settling changes how a deck sits and stresses framing connections.

18 Years of Combined Know-How Shapes Every Build

Founded in 2020, Optima brings 18 years of combined team experience to each plan. As a residential deck builder Brier homeowners rely on, we handle tricky lots, avoid costly mistakes, and deliver decks built to last.

Experience That Shows on Your Deck

  • Smart layouts that suit sloped and shaded lots
  • Foundations planned for the soil on your lot
  • Material choices matched to the local climate
  • Clean framing with stainless steel fasteners
  • Quick, practical fixes for site surprises
  • Detail work you would expect from a top deck builder in Brier

A Professional Deck Builder in Brier That Neighbors Welcome Onsite

Our crew arrives ready to work and treats each yard with care from the first visit. Clear advice and a tidy work area are part of the job.

  • Fully licensed: Optima holds Washington contractor license OPTIMFD769N2, plus bonding and insurance, so you can hire with confidence and check every credential yourself.
  • Respectful onsite: As a local deck builder Brier neighbors know, we protect lawns, plants, and walkways and clean up as we go so your yard stays usable.
  • Skilled hands: Our crew brings hands-on custom deck experience that keeps framing tight and railings solid.
  • Straight answers: Ask about materials, timing, or codes at any time. We reply plainly and explain the reasoning behind each recommendation.
  • Pride in finish: We inspect each deck before calling it done, because our name stays on every build.

On Schedule from Day One Through Final Cleanup

Your yard should not sit torn up longer than necessary. We set every deck construction timeline to avoid delays and plan each step so work moves steadily from the first delivery to the final cleanup.

How We Keep the Schedule

  • Materials ordered and confirmed before work starts
  • Permitting prepared ahead of the first day
  • A realistic timeline you see before we begin
  • Weather planning built into the schedule
  • Access to your yard arranged in advance

How We Leave Your Property

  • Tools and offcuts kept contained throughout the job
  • Debris hauled off at completion
  • Lawn and walkways checked and tidied
  • A final walkthrough before sign-off
  • Care tips for keeping the deck looking its best

Pay Over Time With 0% Financing for 24 Months

A deck builder company Brier households trust should make paying simple. Optima offers qualified applicants 0% financing for 24 months, along with pricing laid out in plain detail, so you can start building without budget stress.

  • 0% for 24 months: Spread the cost over two years with no interest, subject to approval. Ask us how the option fits your project and your plans.
  • Clear line-item pricing: Your quote shows exact costs, including upgrades, so you can adjust features to match your budget.
  • Competitive pricing: As an affordable deck builder Brier can count on, we price fairly for quality materials and workmanship.

Planning Points for a Brier Deck Installation

These are the points we settle with you before the first board goes down.

Permits and Compliance

We handle the permit paperwork and inspections for your build. As the deck builder contractor Brier homeowners call, we start that work early so the project avoids last-minute delays.

Foundations and Soil

Footings sized for your soil help keep a deck stable, which matters on wooded lots. Whether you want a ground-level deck or an elevated platform, footing size and spacing are planned around its load.

Materials for Local Climate

Shade and constant moisture narrow the material choices on a wooded lot. Long-lasting composite materials reduce maintenance, while wood decking offers natural warmth and grain, so we match your choice to your lot and the look you want.

Size and Layout

Planning the square footage early shapes everything from budget to furniture. We map your outdoor living space around traffic, trees, and sunlight, so the finished layout feels natural and works every day.

Integrated Features

Add-ons work best when they are part of the first drawing. Lighting, railings, and stairs designed together look cohesive and work better, giving the deck added safety and a polished look.

Your Backyard Has Been Waiting for This Deck

Imagine your dream deck beneath the trees, with morning coffee on one side and a long table for family dinners on the other. Your backyard becomes the place everyone wants to be.

Whether you want a new build or a deck remodel Brier homeowners will love, the work starts with a plan. Once built, the new deck can add curb appeal and everyday use to your home.

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Homeowners Weigh In

Real Experiences From Clients Who Hired Optima

Homeowners and businesses trust Optima for a smooth process, from the first estimate to the final installation. Reviews highlight our project managers, skilled team, and commitment to quality work from the first estimate to the final installation.

We couldn’t be happier with our new horizontal fence in Mercer Island, it is gorgeous! They materialized our concept perfectly. Compliments from the neighbors and passerby’s on the quality, and on how nicely it frames the yard. Ilya (sales) and Oleg (project manager) were a pleasure to do business with! We definitely made the right decision to go with Optima Fence and Deck!

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amazing business! i contacted them last saturday after our fence fell during the storm, they came thanksgiving morning and got our fence fixed in a matter of a couple hours! definitely recommend thank you guys for the amazing service 💗

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Optima did a great job with our project. They had a competitive price and completed the job quickly (a head of schedule). The foreman José communicated very well throughout the project and asked for specific details to make sure the fence was what we wanted.

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We hired Optima to replace two fences that had started falling down. Our neighbor had also been happy with them citing quality of work and reliability. We were very pleased with our hard working crew lead by Andriy who finished a complex job in two long days. He made useful suggestions for changes, based on technical knowledge,  that we were happy to take. We are very satisfied with their work.

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I had a great experience with Optima Fence and Deck. After getting quotes from 8 different companies, I found their pricing to be very fair and a great value for the quality of work they delivered.

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We recently had our fence replaced by Optima Fence. They were easy to work with, communicated well, finished the job on time, as expected, and produced a wonderful final product. We highly recommend them.

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You should know that Optima Fence and Deck will create separate invoices for each neighbor involved in a fence project. No other fence contractor we looked at offered to do that. We split a project across five neighbors and that simplified the billing for us a lot. The fence came out great! My mother-in-law called it the nicest looking fence she had ever seen. We had it stained (not pictured) by Amazy paint at the reccomendation of Optima.

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We couldn’t be happier with our new horizontal fence in Mercer Island, it is gorgeous! They materialized our concept perfectly. Compliments from the neighbors and passerby’s on the quality, and on how nicely it frames the yard. Ilya (sales) and Oleg (project manager) were a pleasure to do business with! We definitely made the right decision to go with Optima Fence and Deck!

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These guys did an amazing job! From first meeting with Oleg explaining my vision, all the way through execution, Optima Fence & Deck were professional, on time, and dedicated to making sure I was happy with the final product. I’m a stickler for details, and these guys delivered! At one point we realized that some material was missing from the supplier, Oleg went to the shop, addressed the issue and came back right away to make sure the team was able to finish the project on time. I also appreciated that there were no surprises from the original quote. Highly recommend!

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Had a fantastic experience with Optima Fence and Deck! We wanted to enclose our front yard and add an extra gate to the backyard, and we’re very happy with the quality of their work. Ilya was incredibly helpful in the design process and Oleg  kept us updated on the job’s progress during the installation. It was also nice that we could pay the deposit and the final payment online. Highly recommend!

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Ihor Kravchenko

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Two sides of my wooden fence were in desperate need of replacement. They replaced the old fence and cleaned up the work areas so well, it was like they were never there. Very happy with the service, and when the other sections need replacing, I’ll definitely call them again.

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Viorel Focsa

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Optima Fence and Deck recently repaired a section of our fence that had been damaged by strong winds. It was a pleasure to work with their crew, they were professional and the quality of the materials and construction is outstanding. I would not hesitate to reach out to them again for future fence and gate replacements!

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Dmitrii Kutilin

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We couldn’t be happier with our new horizontal fence in Mercer Island, it is gorgeous! They materialized our concept perfectly. Compliments from the neighbors and passerby’s on the quality, and on how nicely it frames the yard. Ilya (sales) and Oleg (project manager) were a pleasure to do business with! We definitely made the right decision to go with Optima Fence and Deck!

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Yaroslav Potepalov

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The best fencing and decking company in Seattle! They provide excellent service and have an amazing team that truly loves what they do!

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Victoria Denisova

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I recently hired Optima Fence and Deck for my fencing project, and I couldn't be happier! Their team was professional, friendly, and attentive to my needs. The quality of the work is outstanding, and the finished product exceeded my expectations. My wooden fence looks great.

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Julia Kasap

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Optima Fence and Deck is the best fencing company on Mercer Island, offering excellent service and a great friendly team. Love it ❤️

I hired this Optima fence company and they did an absolutely fantastic job from start to finish. Jose(foreman) and the company were professional, punctual, and extremely skilled. They communicated clearly throughout the project, answered all of my questions, and made sure every detail was done right.

The quality of the workmanship is outstanding -- the fence is straight, sturdy, and looks better than I expected. They kept the job site clean, worked efficiently, and finished on time.

I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable, professional fencing company. Excellent experience all around.

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Michelle C.

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Optima created an ABSOLUTELY STUNING upper and lower deck for us which we will enjoy for years and added value to our home. The professionalism, quality, and attention to detail provided by Optima is over and above what we could have imagined and we definitely highly recommend them.

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Kayleigh W.

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After initial reach out, George promptly visited and drafted up a quote to remove and replace the broken fence between the neighbors yard and our own. We were able to schedule in a timeframe that worked for us. The crew got the job done quickly and the end result is beautiful. Davyd was great to work with throughout the construction. Once it's in our budget again, we'd love to have Optima back to do other areas of the fence around the yard.

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Kayleigh W.

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After initial reach out, George promptly visited and drafted up a quote to remove and replace the broken fence between the neighbors yard and our own. We were able to schedule in a timeframe that worked for us. The crew got the job done quickly and the end result is beautiful. Davyd was great to work with throughout the construction. Once it's in our budget again, we'd love to have Optima back to do other areas of the fence around the yard.

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Dulcey B.

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Great experience from estimate to installation. José and his team were efficient and I'm very happy with the finished product.

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Anne C.

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So, every once in a while you wish you could give a company more than 5 stars - Optima Fence and Deck is one of those companies: prompt, thorough, clean, and beautiful and precise work. They just installed a new gate and a new fence for us and we're so happy with how both were built and how they look that we're going to negotiate with the neighbor on the other side to get that fence replaced, too.

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Anita A.

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Wholeheartedly recommend these guys! Not only are they timely, friendly and efficient but they use quality lumber and hardware! On top of that their prices are very competitive! Great company & not surprised they have so many 5 * reviews everywhere you look!

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Raymond L.

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I received an estimate from the project manager, Roman, on the same day. Even though I wasn't home for the estimate, Roman understood my goals for this project over the phone.

Two days after the estimate, I accepted the Optima Fence and Deck bid. The company was ready to work the next day. Oleg contacted me with the project overview and completed the fabulous work that day.

The fence project came out better than I imagined. I appreciate the good communication and follow-up during and after the project was completed. I plan to do more future projects with this company. I highly recommend Optima Fence and Deck.

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We couldn’t be happier with our new horizontal fence in Mercer Island, it is gorgeous! They materialized our concept perfectly. Compliments from the neighbors and passerby’s on the quality, and on how nicely it frames the yard. Ilya (sales) and Oleg (project manager) were a pleasure to do business with! We definitely made the right decision to go with Optima Fence and Deck!

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amazing business! i contacted them last saturday after our fence fell during the storm, they came thanksgiving morning and got our fence fixed in a matter of a couple hours! definitely recommend thank you guys for the amazing service 💗

Read More...
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Optima did a great job with our project. They had a competitive price and completed the job quickly (a head of schedule). The foreman José communicated very well throughout the project and asked for specific details to make sure the fence was what we wanted.

Read More...
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We hired Optima to replace two fences that had started falling down. Our neighbor had also been happy with them citing quality of work and reliability. We were very pleased with our hard working crew lead by Andriy who finished a complex job in two long days. He made useful suggestions for changes, based on technical knowledge,  that we were happy to take. We are very satisfied with their work.

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I had a great experience with Optima Fence and Deck. After getting quotes from 8 different companies, I found their pricing to be very fair and a great value for the quality of work they delivered.

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We recently had our fence replaced by Optima Fence. They were easy to work with, communicated well, finished the job on time, as expected, and produced a wonderful final product. We highly recommend them.

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You should know that Optima Fence and Deck will create separate invoices for each neighbor involved in a fence project. No other fence contractor we looked at offered to do that. We split a project across five neighbors and that simplified the billing for us a lot. The fence came out great! My mother-in-law called it the nicest looking fence she had ever seen. We had it stained (not pictured) by Amazy paint at the reccomendation of Optima.

Read More...
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We couldn’t be happier with our new horizontal fence in Mercer Island, it is gorgeous! They materialized our concept perfectly. Compliments from the neighbors and passerby’s on the quality, and on how nicely it frames the yard. Ilya (sales) and Oleg (project manager) were a pleasure to do business with! We definitely made the right decision to go with Optima Fence and Deck!

Read More...
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These guys did an amazing job! From first meeting with Oleg explaining my vision, all the way through execution, Optima Fence & Deck were professional, on time, and dedicated to making sure I was happy with the final product. I’m a stickler for details, and these guys delivered! At one point we realized that some material was missing from the supplier, Oleg went to the shop, addressed the issue and came back right away to make sure the team was able to finish the project on time. I also appreciated that there were no surprises from the original quote. Highly recommend!

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Had a fantastic experience with Optima Fence and Deck! We wanted to enclose our front yard and add an extra gate to the backyard, and we’re very happy with the quality of their work. Ilya was incredibly helpful in the design process and Oleg  kept us updated on the job’s progress during the installation. It was also nice that we could pay the deposit and the final payment online. Highly recommend!

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Ihor Kravchenko

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Two sides of my wooden fence were in desperate need of replacement. They replaced the old fence and cleaned up the work areas so well, it was like they were never there. Very happy with the service, and when the other sections need replacing, I’ll definitely call them again.

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Viorel Focsa

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Optima Fence and Deck recently repaired a section of our fence that had been damaged by strong winds. It was a pleasure to work with their crew, they were professional and the quality of the materials and construction is outstanding. I would not hesitate to reach out to them again for future fence and gate replacements!

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Dmitrii Kutilin

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We couldn’t be happier with our new horizontal fence in Mercer Island, it is gorgeous! They materialized our concept perfectly. Compliments from the neighbors and passerby’s on the quality, and on how nicely it frames the yard. Ilya (sales) and Oleg (project manager) were a pleasure to do business with! We definitely made the right decision to go with Optima Fence and Deck!

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Yaroslav Potepalov

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The best fencing and decking company in Seattle! They provide excellent service and have an amazing team that truly loves what they do!

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Victoria Denisova

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I recently hired Optima Fence and Deck for my fencing project, and I couldn't be happier! Their team was professional, friendly, and attentive to my needs. The quality of the work is outstanding, and the finished product exceeded my expectations. My wooden fence looks great.

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Julia Kasap

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Optima Fence and Deck is the best fencing company on Mercer Island, offering excellent service and a great friendly team. Love it ❤️

I hired this Optima fence company and they did an absolutely fantastic job from start to finish. Jose(foreman) and the company were professional, punctual, and extremely skilled. They communicated clearly throughout the project, answered all of my questions, and made sure every detail was done right.

The quality of the workmanship is outstanding -- the fence is straight, sturdy, and looks better than I expected. They kept the job site clean, worked efficiently, and finished on time.

I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable, professional fencing company. Excellent experience all around.

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Michelle C.

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Optima created an ABSOLUTELY STUNING upper and lower deck for us which we will enjoy for years and added value to our home. The professionalism, quality, and attention to detail provided by Optima is over and above what we could have imagined and we definitely highly recommend them.

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Kayleigh W.

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After initial reach out, George promptly visited and drafted up a quote to remove and replace the broken fence between the neighbors yard and our own. We were able to schedule in a timeframe that worked for us. The crew got the job done quickly and the end result is beautiful. Davyd was great to work with throughout the construction. Once it's in our budget again, we'd love to have Optima back to do other areas of the fence around the yard.

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Keqin Z.

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Stan and team did an amazing job at my permitted deck project. He is very communicative, attention to detail, and has good taste in aesthetics, picked out beautiful two toned neutral color for the deck. Really appreciate the smooth process of working with him.

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Dulcey B.

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Great experience from estimate to installation. José and his team were efficient and I'm very happy with the finished product.

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Anne C.

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So, every once in a while you wish you could give a company more than 5 stars - Optima Fence and Deck is one of those companies: prompt, thorough, clean, and beautiful and precise work. They just installed a new gate and a new fence for us and we're so happy with how both were built and how they look that we're going to negotiate with the neighbor on the other side to get that fence replaced, too.

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Anita A.

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Wholeheartedly recommend these guys! Not only are they timely, friendly and efficient but they use quality lumber and hardware! On top of that their prices are very competitive! Great company & not surprised they have so many 5 * reviews everywhere you look!

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Raymond L.

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I received an estimate from the project manager, Roman, on the same day. Even though I wasn't home for the estimate, Roman understood my goals for this project over the phone.

Two days after the estimate, I accepted the Optima Fence and Deck bid. The company was ready to work the next day. Oleg contacted me with the project overview and completed the fabulous work that day.

The fence project came out better than I imagined. I appreciate the good communication and follow-up during and after the project was completed. I plan to do more future projects with this company. I highly recommend Optima Fence and Deck.

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Service Areas We Proudly Cover

Serving Homeowners Across Greater Seattle

Optima Fence and Deck builds fences and decks for homeowners from Seattle and the Eastside to Tacoma, Snohomish, and the Snoqualmie Valley. Our crews work out of offices in Mercer Island and Bothell. Wherever you live in the area, you get the same team, the same 4-year workmanship warranty, and a free on-site or virtual estimate. Choose your city below to see the fence and deck services we offer there.

The Road Ahead

What Happens from the Moment You Call Us

Choosing the best deck builder Brier offers is easier when you know what comes next. Here is how a project moves from your first call to a finished deck, with clear communication at every step.

Our Full Process
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Call and Consult

Your initial consultation covers your ideas, your yard, and your budget, and we answer your questions plainly.

2

Design and Upfront Pricing

We prepare a detailed plan and itemized quote before the project starts, and nothing begins until you approve it.

3

Build

Our team works through each stage while keeping the process stress-free, with updates so you know where things stand.

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Wrap-Up

We confirm you are satisfied, review care tips, and explain how your 4-year workmanship warranty protects the finished deck.

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