- 16493 Bodman Rd Mt. Orab, OH 45154
- info@empirehome.solutions
- Deck Division: 513-513-DECK(3325)
- Office: (513) 773-1567
Cincinnati's Full-Service Deck Builder & General Contractor
Empire Home Solutions is your local deck builder and full-service general contractor in Greater Cincinnati. We have built custom outdoor living spaces and remodeled homes since 2009. Moreover, our family-owned crew brings over 90 years of combined experience to every job. From decks and patios to roofing, basements, siding, and concrete, we handle it all. Best of all, every build carries our lifetime craftsmanship warranty. So when you need a trusted deck builder or a proven contractor, one local team has you covered.
Custom decks, patios, and whole-home remodeling — built to last, backed for life.
Save 10% off, up to $1,000, when you sign with us on your first visit.
By Chris Kestel, Founder & Owner · Last Updated August 2026
Rated 4.9 Stars · A+ BBB Accredited · Lifetime Craftsmanship Warranty
17+ Years in Business · 90+ Years Crew Experience · 4.9 Star Rating
Signs It May Be Time to Call a Contractor
Your home rarely needs a full renovation all at once. Instead, small warning signs tell you when to call a pro. Catch them early, and you save real money later.
Watch for these common red flags:
- Loose deck boards, wobbly railings, or soft, rotting wood.
- A patio that has cracked, sunk, or pulled away from the house.
- Missing shingles, ceiling stains, or a roofline that sags.
- An unfinished basement that wastes valuable square footage.
- Siding that has faded, warped, or let moisture inside.
- Gutters that overflow or droop away from the roof.
- Repairs that keep returning no matter how often you patch them.
Whenever these problems pile up, our team steps in. First, we inspect the space. Next, we explain your options in plain language. Finally, we build a plan that fits your goals and your budget.
Custom Decks & Patios Built for Cincinnati Backyards
As a specialist deck builder, we love turning ordinary yards into true outdoor rooms. First, we listen to how you want to use the space. Then we create a deck and patio design that fits both your grade and your budget.
Still deciding between a deck or patio? We can help you weigh both. The difference between a patio and deck often comes down to slope, drainage, and cost. Sloped or elevated yards usually favor a deck. Flat, well-drained yards make a patio the smart pick. Sometimes the best answer is a smooth deck to patio transition that blends both.
We build for every yard and every budget, including:
- Backyard patio deck ideas that add value and everyday comfort.
- Small deck and patio ideas that make compact lots feel larger.
- Multi-level decks, screened porches, and covered outdoor kitchens.
Every deck starts with a proper footing and quality, weather-rated materials. Because we are a NADRA-aligned deck builder, your manufacturer warranties stay valid and usable. Ready to design custom decks and patios you will love for decades?
Brands We Build With
Fully Insured & Bonded
Your home and our crew stay protected on every job. Many local crews still work on a handshake; we never do.
A+ BBB Accredited
Check our record before we ever arrive. Honestly, we want you to look.
Premium, Proven Materials
We build with materials rated for Ohio heat and cold. Plus, we show you the spec sheets, not just a glossy brochure.
Lifetime Craftsmanship Warranty
Most contractors quit after three to five years. If our craftsmanship ever fails, we fix it — for life.
Best Value, Not Cheapest
We will not chase the lowest bid. For the quality and warranty you get, though, we deliver the best value around.
Local Permit Experts
We work daily under Hamilton, Clermont, Brown, Butler, and Warren county rules. Therefore, we handle every permit and inspection for you.
Serving Greater Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky
Based in Mt. Orab, we build across Southwest Ohio and beyond. Our primary service area covers Cincinnati, Indian Hill, West Chester, Mason, Anderson Township, Lebanon, Loveland, Fairfield, Batavia, and Amelia. In addition, we serve Hamilton, Middletown, Clermont County, and western Brown County.
Do you live just outside these towns? Reach out anyway. We often travel for the right project, and we will tell you honestly if we can help.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose a good deck builder in Cincinnati?
Start with proof. Check for insurance, bonding, and a real BBB record. Next, ask about the workmanship warranty. A reliable deck builder shows spec sheets, pulls permits, and puts every number in writing before work begins.
Should I build a deck or a patio?
It depends on your yard. A deck or patio choice usually comes down to slope, drainage, and budget. We assess your grade for free, then recommend the option that truly fits your space.
Do you only build decks, or full remodels too?
We do both. Yes, we are known as a deck builder first. However, our crew also handles roofing, basements, siding, gutters, and concrete under one roof.
How long does a custom deck take to build?
Most decks take one to three weeks once permits clear. Weather and size shift the timeline a bit. Still, we set a clear schedule up front and update you daily.
Is your work guaranteed?
Absolutely. Every project carries our lifetime craftsmanship warranty. Your materials also keep their manufacturer warranties on top.
How do I get a free quote?
Just call (513) 773-1567 or request an on-site consultation online. We come to you, measure the space, and price the project on the spot.
Ready to Build with Cincinnati's Trusted Deck Builder?
Your project deserves a team that shows up, builds right, and stands behind the work. So talk to a real builder today — not a salesperson. Best of all, you save 10% off, up to $1,000, when you sign on your first visit.