Updated: May 16, 2026
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Address
917 Ellis Rd., Durham, NC, 27703
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Outdoor Structures Construction
Serving Durham, North Carolina and the surrounding area for 25 years, Outdoor Structures Inc specializes in the design and construction of custom outdoor living spaces. The company’s portfolio includes wood and composite decks, screened porches, sunrooms, pergolas, and covered patios for residential clients. Outdoor Structures Inc works with a range of materials, offering options such as pressure-treated pine, cedar, and low-maintenance composites to suit different styles and property types. Custom railings, built-in benches, and integrated lighting are available for tailored outdoor environments. The company’s expertise covers both new construction and the renovation or expansion of existing outdoor spaces. Projects are designed to blend with the architectural character of each home, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics for homeowners across Durham and neighboring communities.
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Outdoor Structures Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (919) 323-4483
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Address: 917 Ellis Rd., Durham, NC 27703
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Outdoor Structures Inc Durham
Quality
108
95th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Outdoor Structures Inc has a BuildZoom score of 108, which places them above 95% of 101,103 contractors in North Carolina.
Activity
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47 projects
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2025 |
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73 projects
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2024 |
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110 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Outdoor Structures Inc has worked on at least
230.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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85 projects
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Fences |
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29 projects
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Home Additions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Outdoor Structures Inc mostly works on
fences
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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26 projects
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< $5k |
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45 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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50 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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11 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $22,555. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Outdoor Structures Inc
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Exist sfd: new 12 x18 screen porch atop new 336 sqft wood deck***b/e***sierra structures will provide material and labor to construct 12'x18 screen porch on existing/new attached deck expansion 5 above grade with gable roof/no overlap and tongue/grooved finished ceiling. construct new attached open deck 5 above grade. replace decking on existing deck. *trades* licensed electrician wil... see more
Valuation:
$57,870
Permit #:
RABS-140371-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
$229
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to demolish existing 64sq.ft. lower deck and construct new 16'x30 freestanding deck 3 above grade at heightest point. sierra structures will also construct new 12'x16 screen porch built on existing attached deck with gable roof no overlap 9 above grade. replace railing on existing open deck 9 above grade. licensed electrician to instal... see more
Valuation:
$47,869
Permit #:
ELR-015059-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to demolish existing 64sq.ft. lower deck and construct new 16'x30 freestanding deck 3 above grade at heightest point. sierra structures will also construct new 12'x16 screen porch built on existing attached deck with gable roof no overlap 9 above grade. replace railing on existing open deck 9 above grade. licensed electrician to instal... see more
Valuation:
$47,869
Permit #:
BLDR-014802-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Exist sfd:construct new open wood deck ajoining exist deck & complete new rails decking & stair***b/e trades*** sierra structures will provide material and labor to replace decking railing and stairs on existing attached deck and construct new 20 x 20.5 attached deck expanding to the right of existing deck 5 above grade. install trex deck lighting on railing posts and stair kickplates... see more
Valuation:
$53,886
Permit #:
RABS-140996-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
$260
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to demolish existing attached deck and construct new 16 x 16 attached deck 2 above grade. attached deck will cantilever approximately 2 along girder side and 1 on each side using a drop girder system to comply with septic setback ordinances. environmental health has already conducted the site visit and is aware of changes being made. r... see more
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
SFR-144920-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***no trades***sierra structures will provide material and labor to demolish existing attached deck and construct new 16 x 16 attached deck 2 above grade. attached deck will cantilever approximately 2 along girder side and 1 on each side using a drop girder system to comply with septic setback ordinances. environmental health has already conducted the site visit and is aware of change... see more
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
RABS-144626-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
$146
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Accessory structure application for wastewater
2025-03-13
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to demolish existing ground level deck and construct 130 sq.ft. screen porch with gable roof built on new attached deck 2 above grade. *trades* licensed electrician to install (1) outlet/receptacl (1) ceiling fan (1) flood lights
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ASP-141044-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
$200
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to replace decking railing and stairs on existing attached deck and construct new 20 x 20.5 attached deck expanding to the right of existing deck 5 above grade. install trex deck lighting on railing posts and stair kickplates. *trades* electrician to move outlet on existing deck to far corner of new attached deck expansion
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ASP-140998-2025
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to demolish existing attached deck. construct new 14'x20 screen porch built on new attached deck 8 above grade with studio roof/no overlap. construct (2) 4'x4 landings 8 & 6 above grade and (1) 4'x5 landing 4.5 above grade. *trades* licensed electrician to install: (1) outlet/receptacle (1) ceiling fan (1) floodlight
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ASP-140170-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
$200
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Accessory structure application for wastewater
2025-01-28
Sierra structures will construct new 55 sq.ft. attached deck expansion on existing attached deck 4 above grade. we will also provide material and labor to replace decking railing and stairs on existing attached deck and screen porch landing 4 above grade. we will also addition railing to the steps on front porch
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ASP-139686-2025
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to demolish existing landing and stairs construct new attached 11'8 x 24 deck cantilevered 2 max. over double 2x10 drop girders 9 above grade with 4'x5 landing 4 above grade. no trades
Valuation:
$21,784
Permit #:
SFR-140004-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Accessory structure application for wastewater
2025-03-24
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to demolish existing landing and stairs construct new attached 11'8 x 24 deck cantilevered 2 max. over double 2x10 drop girders 9 above grade with 4'x5 landing 4 above grade. no trades
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ASP-138573-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
$200
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to demolish existing attached deck and construct new 20'x15 screen porch with studio roof attached to the side of house built on new attached deck 4 above grade
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ASP-147432-2025
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Exist sfd: new 260 sqft screen porch atop new 640 sqft deck***b/e***
Valuation:
$60,156
Permit #:
RABS-132413-2024
Status:
complete
Fee:
$236
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Exist sfd:rebuild exist rear deck(built in 1980s)& extend rear deck/re-deck replace roof support posts & rebuild stair left covered porch/re-deck, replace roof support posts & rebuild stair front & rt side covered porch***no trades***
Valuation:
$45,456
Permit #:
RABS-123568-2024
Status:
complete
Fee:
$413
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to construct 364 sq.ft. attached deck 2 above grade and 234 sq.ft. screen porch built on new attached deck 2 above grade with gable roof on the rear side of house. roof line to follow existing roof line half-way up and staying below the apex of existing house gable roof. trades: electrical: outlet ceiling fan and floodlights to be inst... see more
Valuation:
$38,909
Permit #:
SC-013046-2024
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to construct 364 sq.ft. attached deck 2 above grade and 234 sq.ft. screen porch built on new attached deck 2 above grade with gable roof on the rear side of house. roof line to follow existing roof line half-way up and staying below the apex of existing house gable roof. trades: electrical: outlet ceiling fan and floodlights to be inst... see more
Valuation:
$38,909
Permit #:
ELR-012527-2024
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to construct 364 sq.ft. attached deck 2 above grade and 234 sq.ft. screen porch built on new attached deck 2 above grade with gable roof on the rear side of house. roof line to follow existing roof line half-way up and staying below the apex of existing house gable roof. trades: electrical: outlet ceiling fan and floodlights to be inst... see more
Valuation:
$38,909
Permit #:
BLDR-011465-2024
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sierra structures will provide material and labor to construct a 3 x 7 freestanding deck 3 above grade on the front of the house leading off the existing screen porch. sierra structures will provide material and labor to replace decking railing and stairs on existing back deck and demolish a 6.5 x 3 portion of the deck and rebuild in existing footprint 7 above grade
Valuation:
$25,184
Permit #:
SFR-130434-2024
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Exist sfd: 3x7 free standing deck at front & 6.5 x3 deck at rear -redeck & rerail & rebuild stair on exist back deck***no trades*
Valuation:
$25,184
Permit #:
RABS-129095-2024
Status:
complete
Fee:
$166
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 70171 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Building |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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| Status | Not Required |
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Inactive License
| License # | 66148 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Building |
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108
BuildZoom Score
627
Permits
- Building permit records show that Outdoor Structures Inc has worked on 627 permitted projects.
Outdoor Structures Inc Employees
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Matthew Carl Meashey
Owner
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Meashey, Matthew Carl
Owner