About Us

David Gardenhire, owner and founder of Distinctive Deck, has been building and designing decks for over 13 years. His expertise encompasses several areas in addition to deck design and construction, including residential remodeling, interior finish work, fences, arbors/trellises, and spa surrounds.

Distinctive Deck (formerly Distinctive Deck & Finish) has been in business for 4 years. The foundation of our business is our clients and we are proud to operate on a referral-only basis.

We are proud to use quality lumber from Issaquah Cedar & Lumber and BMC West (Issaquah).

LICENSE, BONDING & INSURANCE INFORMATION

Washington State Contractors License number: DISTIDF967MR

Washington State UBI number:
601-646-601

Commercial Insurance:
$1,000,000/2,000,000 general liability
$1,000,000 Automobile Liability
Insurer: Allied-Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.
Agent: HBT Insurance, Auburn, WA
Contact: Emily Hursh 253.833.5140

Continuous Contractor's Surety Bond: $12,000 (No. LPM4069392)
Issued through: Colonial American Casualty and Surety Company

Why Choose Us?

Our decks are truly 'distinctive'. Our goal is to design and build each deck to reflect the personality and functionality that suits each individual family's needs.
We listen to your ideas and requests, and offer design options beyond what you would expect.
Our decks are designed and built by professionals. We do not sub-contract out our deck projects to the 'lowest bidder', nor do we hire temporary, inexperienced labor to build your deck.
We are fully licensed, bonded and insured and comply with all requirements for a licensed general contractor in the State of Washington.
Our consultations include a written quote, as well as design specs for your proposed project. We utilize 3-D design programs so you can visualize your project completed. Consultations are offered free of charge.
We have strong working relationships with reputable local builders and suppliers. We welcome your request for professional and client references.
We guarantee your total and complete satisfaction with every detail of your project. Every deck includes a warranty for craftsmanship and materials.