There is no honest fixed price for decks & fences before someone has seen it, so we don’t print one. You answer what a tradesperson asks on a quoting call, add up to five photos, and a real figure comes back within 24 hours. Nothing is booked until you say yes to it.
How it’s priced once the pro has seen it:
Questions first? Phone 778-804-7890.
Lumber and panels are yours to choose or ours to source at cost. Deck rebuilds and anything needing a permit are priced after the photos, and we tell you if a permit applies.
Five cities on the card today, every one with its own licence rule, and we check the pro’s licence against that city before we confirm. Pick yours in the eyebrow at the top and the card prices for it.
Your decks & fences pro in Vancouver holds a General Contractor licence from the City of Vancouver ($376 a year, By-law 14479, the 2026 business licence fee schedule) — or the Metro West Inter-Municipal Business Licence that covers it — and we check the number with the City before we confirm anyone. The City charges a $77 application fee on top.
Vancouver quotes come back within 24 hours, from your photos and answers, with travel included.
Your decks & fences pro in Burnaby holds a Contractor — Misc licence from the City of Burnaby ($378 a year, Consolidated Fees and Charges Bylaw 14485, Schedule A2, as amended by Bylaw 14766 effective 1 January 2026) — or the Metro West Inter-Municipal Business Licence that covers it — and we check the number with the City before we confirm anyone. The City charges a $55 application fee on top.
Burnaby quotes come back within 24 hours, from your photos and answers, with travel included.
Your decks & fences pro in Richmond holds a Service Use — 0 to 5 employees licence from the City of Richmond ($166 a year, Consolidated Fees Bylaw 8636, Chapter 5, consolidated to 10 November 2025) — or the Metro West Inter-Municipal Business Licence that covers it — and we check the number with the City before we confirm anyone. Richmond doesn't publish an application fee as a separate line. Its own page says to phone the Licence Division on 604-276-4328 for it, which is what we do before quoting you a figure.
Richmond quotes come back within 24 hours, from your photos and answers, with travel included.
Your decks & fences pro in Surrey holds a Contractor — General licence from the City of Surrey ($377 a year, Business Licence By-law 13680, Schedule A, consolidated to Bylaw 21963 (13 April 2026)) — or the Metro West Inter-Municipal Business Licence that covers it — and we check the number with the City before we confirm anyone. The $50 application fee is worded in the bylaw as applying to online applications.
Surrey quotes come back within 24 hours, from your photos and answers, with travel included.
Your decks & fences pro in Coquitlam holds a City of Coquitlam business licence — the City doesn’t publish this trade’s fee as a line, so we confirm it with the licence office before we confirm your pro — or the Tri-Cities Intermunicipal Business Licence that covers it — and we check the number with the City before we confirm anyone.
Coquitlam quotes come back within 24 hours, from your photos and answers, with travel included.
It depends on what the pro finds, which is why this page doesn’t print a number. Answer the questions on the card, add photos, and a real price comes back within 24 hours. Nothing is booked until you approve it.
Quotes are before GST (5%). Pay by bank transfer after the work, or by card at 3% more. Nothing is charged until the job is done and signed off.
Your call; the labour is the same. Cedar looks better and costs more; treated lasts and costs less.
Not for a fence at standard height in most Metro Vancouver cities; decks above a certain height do. We check the city’s rule before we confirm.
Get their yes in writing first. It saves everyone a bad afternoon.
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