3rd Gen Deck Builders
Quality Deck, Screen Porch, & 3 Season Room Building Services
We’re a family-run business that specializes in designing & building custom decks that perfectly balance form and function — crafted to fit your lifestyle & design preferences. From concept to completion, we handle every detail, ensuring a stress-free experience with clear communication and expert craftsmanship.
Trusted by Homeowners, Recognized by TimberTech
As a TimberTech Platinum Pro, we’re part of an exclusive group of deck builders known for exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Our Platinum status gives you an extended TimberTech labor warranty (3-5 years longer than most of our competitors). Homeowners in Madison and Appleton trust us for beautiful, maintenance-free decks—built right, with clear communication and stress-free process.

We had an outstanding experience working with 3rd Gen to remodel our deck. It was a complicated raised deck project, and they did a wonderful job from design to construction. They were prompt, punctual, and communicative. I’d strongly recommend working with them.
Our Home Improvement Services

Custom Deck Design & Build
Our deck team would love to elevate your outdoor space by building you a PVC or composite deck, screen porch, or 3-season room that you’re excited to share with friends and family! Have an existing deck that needs to be repaired or resurfaced with composite materials? We’d love to chat with you about that too.
Whether you work with our deck builders in Madison, WI or live closer to Appleton or Green Bay, we’d be honored to make your dream backyard or porch a reality!
House Painting
3rd Gen is one of the highest rated house painting companies in the Madison area. Why? We like to think it’s a combination of providing incredible customer service and doing the small things right… Our team of skilled painters take pride in detailed prep work (and are EPA lead-safe certified to work on historic homes).
Anyone can make your house look good for a summer, but our professional painting process ensures your project will last! Learn more about our Dane County house painters.

“They listened to our ideas and brought them to life beyond our expectations.”
“They transformed our existing deck with a stunning new TimberTech deck and a three-season room that has quickly become our favorite space. The craftsmanship is top-notch, and their attention to detail really shows. If you’re looking for high-quality work and excellent service, I highly recommend 3rd Gen Deck Builders!”
– Dan Buri

Past Deck Build & Painting Projects
Want to gain inspiration for your future house painting or deck building project? Or maybe just double check that we know what we’re doing? We get it and would love to show you some of our recent work!
3rd Gen Team
The 3rd Gen team’s goal is to completely change the way homeowners think about residential painting and remodeling contractors. After all, home improvement projects don’t have to be stressful.
3rd Gen’s friendly and professional house painters and deck building experts aim to exceed your expectations. We take pride in the fact that one of the most common compliments we receive is about our responsiveness!
Take a second to learn more about how we got started, how we strive to be different, & meet the team that’s excited to serve you…

Your Dream Deck Starts with a Free Estimate
Ready to finally take your screen porch, 3-season room, or deck build ideas from dreams to done? We’d love to help! Let’s get started with a few details and one of our team members will reach out to you shortly!
Serving Homeowners in Madison & Appleton, WI
Over the years, we’ve been fortunate to grow and serve two of our favorite areas in Wisconsin. Our Madison-based crews cover all of Dane County—from Oregon and Stoughton to Waunakee and DeForest. In the Fox Valley, our team takes on projects from Oshkosh and Neenah to De Pere and Green Bay. Want to see reviews / photos? See which of our deck builders are near you.
Madison Deck Builders
Appleton Deck Builders
Green Bay Deck Builders
“We definitely found our painting & deck building company in the Madison area!”
“We are very particular when we choose service providers for projects at our home. We always look for quality, professionalism, & an attitude of ‘treat my home as if it was your own.’ 3rd Gen is doing it right! The team worked tirelessly and took excellent care of our home. Attention to every detail was provided.”
– Carrie S