Build the deck of your dreams — one board at a time.
Foremost Construction designs and builds custom decks, deck facelifts, and long-lasting outdoor spaces for homeowners across Otsego and the northwest Twin Cities metro.
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A father-son crew that grew into Minnesota's deck specialists.
Foremost Construction started as a father-son remodeling crew serving Otsego and surrounding communities. Since 2018, we've focused entirely on deck building — and we've built 450+ custom decks with an emphasis on craftsmanship, durability, and clear communication.
We're local, licensed, and we treat every project like it's going behind our own home.
Learn More About ForemostDeck services across the northwest metro.
Custom Deck Design & Build
Designed around your home and how you live outside.
New Deck Construction
Ground-up builds with engineered framing and proper footings.
Deck Facelifts & Resurfacing
Reuse solid framing, replace boards and railings.
Deck Repair & Restoration
Restore safety, function, and finish.
Composite Decking
Low-maintenance Trex and TimberTech installations.
Helical Pier Footings
Stronger foundations that don't heave in MN winters.
Homeowners pick us because we sweat the details.
Built for Minnesota Weather
Materials and details that handle freeze-thaw, snow load, and lake-country humidity.
Helical Pier Foundations
Engineered footings — no frost heave, no settling, no future headaches.
Custom Designs, Not Cookie-Cutter
Every deck is designed around your home, yard, and how you actually live outside.
Clear Communication
You always know what's happening, what's next, and when we'll be on site.
Licensed & Insured
Fully licensed in Minnesota and properly insured for every project we touch.
Warranty-Backed Work
Code-compliant, on-time, on-budget — and backed by a written warranty.
Premium materials. Engineered to last in MN.
From the ground up, we use what holds up — and we don't cut corners where it counts.
See our build processFive clear steps from idea to outdoor living.
- 01Consultation
- 02Design & Estimate
- 03Permits & Prep
- 04Build
- 05Final Walkthrough
Decks we're proud of.
Otsego-based, serving the northwest metro.
We work throughout the Twin Cities northwest and central Minnesota communities.
All Service AreasReal feedback from local clients.
"The Foremost crew was on time every day and the finished deck is incredible. We get compliments constantly."
"Helical piers and KDAT framing — they explained every detail. The deck feels rock solid."
"We had three other contractors out. Foremost was the most professional from quote to walkthrough."
Common questions.
What areas do you serve?
We're based in Otsego, MN and serve the northwest Twin Cities metro and central MN — Elk River, St. Michael, Albertville, Rogers, Maple Grove, Buffalo, Ramsey, and more.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Foremost Construction is fully licensed in Minnesota and carries full liability and workers' comp insurance.
What materials do you build with?
KDAT premium lumber, composite (Trex, TimberTech), engineered beams, and helical pier foundations. We'll recommend based on your design and budget.
How long does a deck take?
Most projects run 1–3 weeks of on-site work after permits, depending on size and complexity. We'll give you a clear schedule before we start.
Tell us about your deck project.
Send a few details and we'll be in touch within one business day with next steps.