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About
Deck Lab (formerly Western Lakes Outdoors) specializes in custom decks, pergolas, and 4-season rooms. We design and build stunning, functional outdoor living spaces tailored to your home, style, and needs. With a focus on durability, craftsmanship, and thoughtful design, we deliver projects with precision and exceptional customer care. Your satisfaction drives every detail we build.
Overview
Hired 11 times
Background checked
3 employees
8 years in business
Business hours
SunClosedMon7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, Credit card, and Zelle.
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2025
Services offered
Areas needing carpentry help
Deck, porch, or balcony
Services needed
Complete renovation of existing structure
New custom building or construction
Property type
Residential
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and value.
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Ryan J.
Aug 16, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Sebastian and team have gone above and beyond to build a beautiful deck and patio for my family. He has been patient with my questions and changes and his teams really pays attention to details. The craftsmanship is superb and they are super easy to work with. They always clean their areas and incredibly hard working. If you are looking for quality, look no further. Couldn’t give any higher recommendation!
Details: Deck, porch, or balcony • Complete renovation of existing structure • Residential
General Carpentry
Buket T.
Apr 13, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
5 Stars - Outstanding Deck Repair!
I couldn’t be happier with the deck repair work! The contractor was professional, punctual, and clearly took pride in their craftsmanship. They assessed the damage thoroughly, explained everything clearly, and completed the repairs quickly without cutting corners. The final result looks amazing—sturdy, clean, and better than before. I highly recommend them to anyone needing quality work done right. Will definitely call again for future projects!
Details: Repair significant wood rot or water damage • Wood • Residential
Deck or Porch Repair
Michelle N.
Feb 3, 2025
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From Google
We had Sebastian build a composite deck for us this past fall, and we couldn't be happier with the results. He was incredibly patient throughout the process, answering all of our questions and explaining everything clearly. The craftsmanship is excellent, and the deck has become the highlight of our backyard. If you're looking for a knowledgeable, reliable contractor, we highly recommend them!
Paul M.
Nov 2, 2020
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Hired on Thumbtack
These guys were amazing! Totally prompt and courteous and affordable. Do yourself a favor and hire them next time you need any yardwork done!
They removed a large pile of leaves I placed on a tarp next to the road and they did an amazing job!
Details: One time only • Residential • Large (5,000 - 10,000 sq ft) • Leaf clean-up • Standard grass (under 6 inches) • Yes, I must be present
Full Service Lawn Care
Vicente A.
Jun 26, 2020
Best Company I have hired so far to work on multiple houses of mine an turned them into beautiful masterpieces! Thus adding more value an beauty to these properties an making them real eye catchers to my neighbors who have also hired this company after they completed the job and did a job beyond my expectations! The owner Sebastian is a reasonable Man to negotiate with an to set firm prices on all jobs he’s done, couldn’t be more excited for future projects I have for him! You guys Rock!
Credentials
Background Check
Sebastian Blanco
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
When it comes to our pricing, we believe in providing exceptional value. You’ll get the same high-quality service and products that you would from more expensive companies, but at a more affordable price. We don’t cut corners on quality, but we do cut unnecessary overhead costs, which means you’re getting a premium experience without the premium price tag. We also offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Our goal is to offer you great value without compromising on quality.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
When we start working with a new customer, our process is all about listening first. We take the time to understand your specific needs, preferences, and goals. There’s no pushy sales tactics here; we’re not about upselling or pressuring you into anything. Instead, we focus on creating something that truly fits your requirements. From there, we collaborate closely to make sure it aligns with what you need every step of the way. It's all about building a relationship based on trust, understanding, and delivering exactly what you want.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I’ve spent 12 years working in outdoor construction, and I’ve gained a lot of hands-on experience in the field. Over the years, I’ve worked on a wide range of projects, which has given me a deep understanding of the trade. I also have an Associate’s degree in Construction Management, which has helped me fine-tune my skills in project planning, budgeting, and team coordination. This combination of practical experience and formal education allows me to approach each project with both expertise and a solid foundation in construction principles.
