Mega Decks

Crews make bigger and better backyard spaces.

Mountain Masterpiece

S3 E1

In Conifer, Colo., a mountain home gets a deck with a wall-sized stone fireplace, a hot tub that seats 12 and a grill kitchen; a delivery truck crashes on an icy road.

Mountain Majesty Retreat

S3 E2

A mountain deck features a gable roof that's tied into the vacation home's architecture; a great room gets natural log siding and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace with custom masonry; the finishing touches include a bar-and-grill station and a hot tub.

Snake River Showpiece

S3 E3

In Idaho, Garth and his team brave sub-freezing temperatures to build a $590,000 multi-level deck with distinct living areas; the indoor-outdoor space features a pizza oven, a mezzanine-level bar overlooking the Snake River and an infrared sauna.

Colorado Contemporary Deck

S3 E4

In Castle Pines, Colo., the crew builds a contemporary-style deck with a curved fireplace, a steel pergola, a 70-inch television, a state-of-the-art grill, a pizza oven, and a fire pit; the crew is subjected to dangerous wintertime conditions.

Dramatic Cliffside Triple Deck

S3 E5

The crew transforms a 20-year-old wooden deck with views of Pikes Peak, Colo.; the team builds a 13-foot-tall stone fireplace and adds sliding glass panels, a gas fire pit, two dining areas, and a grill station complete with a kegerator.

Building Bigger in Texas

S3 E7

Garth travels to the Lone Star State to build a mega deck; he unifies a disjointed patio, doubling the floor space and quadrupling the covered living area; the $325,000 deck is finished with fire pits, a swim spa and a mesquite bar top.

A Deck Fit for Fun

S3 E8

In Parker, Colo., a couple's home needs a major deck overhaul to take advantage of the incredible views of the Rocky Mountains and downtown Denver; the crew designs a wrap-around deck, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and an outdoor kitchen.

All-New Deck for Repeat Client

S3 E9

Designer Andy and the crew must live up to a former client's heightened expectations; Jason leads a build that includes a complicated roof, a soaring tongue-and-groove ceiling with a skylight, a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and a grilling station.

Side-by-Side Penthouse Decks

S3 E10

In Denver, the crew builds side-by-side penthouse decks for neighboring couples in a high-rise; the only way to get materials to the rooftop is with a crane; the deck features indoor-outdoor rooms, grill stations and an Alaskan cedar hot tub.

Log Cabin Luxe

S3 E11

In Breckenridge, Colo., the crew trucks in red cedar logs from Canada to build a deck featuring a three-tier pizza oven, a six-foot gas fire rail with custom masonry and extra-tall glass panels to maximize the log cabin's majestic views.

Ultimate Party Deck

S3 E12

In Black Forest, Colo., a couple dislikes their home's small deck that leaves guests crowded in the tiny hearth room; Garth triples the original deck footprint and adds a floor-to-ceiling fireplace and television to create the ultimate party space.

Southern Plantation-Style Deck

S3 E13

In Louisiana, a family's current deck offers no protection from the heat or insects, so Garth's plantation-style design includes enclosed rooms with air conditioning as well as two fire features and whirlpool tubs.

A Concrete Jungle With a Lot of Warmth

S2 E1

The team transforms a tiny deck into the perfect outdoor entertaining space with a custom kitchen, a pizza oven and a hot tub.

A Mountain Retreat With a Rocky View

S2 E2

The team builds a gable-covered deck with skylights for a mountain retreat in Estes Park, Colo., facing difficult hurdles at a build site on top of a granite boulder at an elevation of 9,000 feet; a spiral staircase is delivered via helicopter.

A Double Decker Deck With Out-of-the-Box Elements

S2 E3

The combination of terrible weather and their tightest deadline ever makes for a stressful deck build; the homeowners give the team a half a million-dollar budget to build features like an elevator, mahogany, skylights and glass walls and flooring.

A Fireside Retreat With a Rustic Feel

S2 E4

An engineer's rejection of a timber-framed roof design for a $200,000 rustic retreat tests the crew's quick thinking; in under three months, they create a space with a fireplace, skylights, a fire pit and pergola.

A Shady Space With a View

S2 E6

The team undertakes one of the biggest demolitions in series history, tearing down 1,500 square feet of stucco; they create a shady space raising three different roofs supported by steel framing and 500-pound beams.

A Modern, Zen Oasis With a Rustic Escape

S2 E7

The team creates a cohesive space, building a steel-framed deck adjacent to an existing patio and adding a walkway leading to a new patio by the pond; the deck has a Zen-like feel, while the new patio feels natural with stone seating and a fire pit.

Dream Deck With a Cozy Feel

S2 E8

A young family begs for help with their unsafe wooden deck; Garth and the team face a huge challenge transforming this rickety eyesore into a two-story masterpiece with a spiral staircase.

A Triple Threat Deck With a Pool

S2 E9

With a $750,000 budget, the team spends four months building a masterpiece; after a delay due to freezing temperatures, the crew creates a luxurious space with a heated patio, giant pool, hot tub, and master suite deck.

A Scenic Overlook With a Private Deck

S2 E10

The team has big plans to create a large, enclosed space from which the homeowners can enjoy their gorgeous mountain views; the crew must hoist a 500-pound door over the edge of a cliff while battling cold temperatures and icy terrain.

A Family Fun Deck With Plenty of Features

S2 E11

The crew demolishes a 1970s-era sunroom and a small deck to create a cozy and functional space with a kitchen, a two-sided fireplace, water features and a custom privacy wall; a no-show inspector and spring snow storms threaten the project.

A Log Cabin Lookout With a Wrap-Around Porch

S2 E12

Garth is challenged to build a modern, spacious deck while maintaining a log-cabin feel; the team is thrown for a loop when the homeowners change the design plan with three weeks to spare.

An Entertainment Mecca With Glass Walls

S2 E13

Garth and his team transform a small, shabby and useless deck into a double-decker party zone with 18-foot high ceilings, 11-foot tall glass panels and audiovisual elements.

A Treehouse Deck for a Dream Retirement

S1 E1

The crew is challenged to build a two-story $200,000 deck that takes advantage of a pristine two-acre wildlife-filled backyard, and that can be used year round.

Three Decks, Three Pergolas, a Swim Spa, and a Water Feature

S1 E3

A home with four separate outdoor spaces gets a facelift with the addition of an outdoor kitchen, three pergolas, two roof top decks, a swim spa, and a large water feature.

A Four-Season Party Deck for a Large Family

S1 E4

An old deck is turned into a massive outdoor party spot with the addition of 1,700 square feet of outdoor living space.

A Blockbuster Bbq Deck Overlooking a Golf Course

S1 E5

A deck next to a golf course is built with an outdoor living room, dining room, kitchen and a fire pit.

A Luxury Deck With a Dog Staircase

S1 E6

A $200,000 deck includes an outdoor kitchen, state-of-the-art hot tub and a custom staircase for their small dog.

An Ideal Family Deck With a Wood-Burning Fireplace

S1 E7

Randy and Kim turn their old patio into a family party deck with an outdoor living room, an outdoor kitchen, sliding glass walls, a dining area, a sunken hot tub and an extra large fire pit.

The Ultimate Luxury Deck With A Two-Story Waterfall

S1 E8

A $600,000 build call for a two-story water feature, a custom pizza oven and patio, an outdoor living room, an outdoor kitchen, sliding glass walls, and four large fire features.