Business Details
34 Years
experience
Custom Outdoor Living Spaces in Apex, NC
Standard Construction is a family-owned and operated business established in 1992, specializing in custom outdoor living spaces for residential clients in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the broader Triangle area of North Carolina. Our expertise spans landscape design and installation, hardscapes, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, retaining walls, decks, gazebos, and comprehensive maintenance services. We prioritize quality craftsmanship, transparent communication, and personalized solutions to transform clients' visions into functional, enduring outdoor environments.With decades of combined experience, our team of designers, carpenters, and landscaping experts delivers tailored projects without subcontracting, ensuring consistency and accountability. We emphasize no hidden costs, free in-home consultations, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, supported by a portfolio showcasing our dedication to innovation and excellence in outdoor construction.
Services
Outdoor Kitchens
Retaining Walls
Landscape Lighting
Custom Decks
Water Features
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1992 with decades of local industry experience.
- No hidden costs or subcontractingfull transparency and accountability.
- Comprehensive services from design to installation for all outdoor projects.
- Free in-home consultations to tailor solutions to client visions and budgets.
- Proven track record of customer satisfaction and award-winning craftsmanship.
What people say
Superb workmanship
No hidden costs
Custom tailored solutions
Highly recommend
Outstanding results
Services
Outdoor Kitchens
We design and install durable, elegant outdoor kitchens tailored to your lifestyle. Our solutions include built-in grills, refrigeration, and weather-resistant materials, creating functional gathering spaces that enhance property value. Each project integrates seamlessly with existing landscapes while prioritizing usability and aesthetic appeal.
Retaining Walls
Our retaining walls combine engineering precision with artistic design to address sloped terrain. Using premium stone, brick, or concrete, we create erosion-resistant structures that double as decorative elements, transforming challenging landscapes into usable outdoor living areas while ensuring long-term stability.
Custom Decks
We build high-quality decks using pressure-treated lumber, composite materials, or exotic hardwoods. Our designs focus on maximizing outdoor living space while maintaining structural integrity and visual harmony with your home's architecture, complete with integrated lighting and seating options for enhanced functionality.
Water Features
From serene ponds to cascading waterfalls, our water features add tranquility and value to outdoor spaces. We use advanced waterproofing systems and natural stone elements to create low-maintenance, eco-friendly installations that complement surrounding landscapes and provide soothing ambient sound.
Landscape Lighting
Our low-voltage lighting systems enhance safety, security, and aesthetics through strategic placement of path lights, accent fixtures, and smart-controlled elements. We use energy-efficient LED technology to highlight architectural features and create inviting nighttime ambiance while ensuring durability in all weather conditions.
People
Peter Uhlik
Owner
Peter Uhlik founded Standard Construction in 1992 after gaining experience in his family's construction business. He oversees all projects, ensuring quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction while maintaining the company's commitment to personalized service and innovation in outdoor design.
Questions
What services does Standard Construction & Landscaping offer?
We specialize in outdoor kitchens, retaining walls, decks, landscape lighting, water features, and full landscape design/installation for residential properties in the Triangle area.
Do you serve areas outside Raleigh?
Yes, we serve Durham, Chapel Hill, Apex, and the broader Triangle region of North Carolina.
What sets your company apart from competitors?
We're family-owned with 30+ years of experience, handle all work in-house without subcontractors, and guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
How do you start a project?
Contact us for a free in-home consultation where we'll discuss your vision, provide design recommendations, and outline project timelines and costs.
Are financing options available?
We offer flexible payment options—please contact our team to discuss specific financing arrangements for your project.
