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Your Trusted Landscaping & Outdoor Construction Experts 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 Triangle area. Our team of experienced designers, carpenters, and landscaping experts is dedicated to delivering quality workmanship at reasonable prices while prioritizing customer satisfaction. With decades of combined experience, we bring creativity and artistic expression to every project, from small yard enhancements to full-scale outdoor construction. Our process begins with a free in-home consultation to understand client visions and provide tailored solutions without hidden costs or false promises. We pride ourselves on using high-quality materials and proven techniques to create durable, aesthetically pleasing landscapes, hardscapes, and custom structures.

Our reputation for excellence spans nearly 25 years, built on integrity, dedication, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations. We handle every project phase in-house, avoiding subcontractors to maintain control over quality and timelines. Customer testimonials highlight our accountability, reliability, and ability to transform outdoor spaces into functional, beautiful extensions of homes. Our services include outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, retaining walls, paver installations, decks, gazebos, and comprehensive landscape maintenance. As a locally rooted business, we understand regional needs and strive to enhance property values while creating spaces for lasting enjoyment.
Services
Outdoor Kitchens Retaining Walls Landscape Lighting Paver Installations Custom Decks Outdoor Fireplaces Gazebos Landscape Maintenance Water Features Patios
Details
  • Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
  • Family-owned since 1992 with decades of combined industry experience.
  • No hidden costs or subcontractorsevery project managed in-house.
  • Comprehensive services from design to installation for all outdoor needs.
  • Free in-home consultations to tailor solutions to client visions and budgets.
  • Proven track record of exceeding customer expectations with quality results.
What people say
Outstanding results Beautiful decking Accountable and reliable No hidden costs Transformative designs
Services
Outdoor Kitchens
We design and install elegant, functional outdoor kitchens tailored to client preferences. Our services include built-in grills, refrigerators, bars, and sinks, using durable materials to create spaces for cooking and entertaining. Clients benefit from increased property value and year-round usability in Raleigh's climate.
Retaining Walls
Our retaining walls combine structural integrity with aesthetic appeal, addressing sloped yards while enhancing landscapes. We use natural stone, brick, and engineered materials to create durable solutions for drainage and flat usable spaces. Clients gain both practical and decorative benefits for their properties.
Custom Decks
We build custom decks using high-quality materials to extend living spaces outdoors. Services include design, installation, and maintenance of wooden and composite decks. Clients enjoy durable, low-maintenance spaces for relaxation and entertainment without compromising on style.
Landscape Lighting
Our landscape lighting solutions enhance safety, security, and aesthetics after dark. We install energy-efficient LED systems tailored to highlight architectural features and landscapes. Clients benefit from improved nighttime usability and increased property appeal with professional-grade installations.
Paver Installations
We provide paver installations for driveways, patios, and walkways using concrete, brick, and natural stone. Our designs balance durability with visual appeal, offering versatile patterns and colors. Clients receive long-lasting, low-maintenance surfaces that withstand North Carolina's climate while boosting curb appeal.
People
Peter Uhlik
Owner
Peter Uhlik founded Standard Construction after decades of experience in the family construction business. He brings a passion for creative outdoor design and a commitment to quality craftsmanship, overseeing all projects to ensure client satisfaction and adherence to high standards.
Questions
What services does Standard Construction & Landscaping offer?
We specialize in outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, retaining walls, decks, pavers, landscape lighting, and full landscape design/installation for residential properties in the Triangle area.
Are your outdoor projects customizable?
Yes, all our services are fully customizable to match your vision, preferences, and property requirements through personalized design consultations.
Do you serve areas outside Raleigh?
We serve the entire Triangle area including Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding communities for all landscaping and outdoor construction needs.
Is there a warranty on completed projects?
We stand behind our work with industry-standard warranties covering materials and craftsmanship for your peace of mind.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact us at (919) 868-6255 or through our website to arrange a free in-home consultation at your convenience.
Do you handle both design and installation?
Yes, we provide comprehensive services from initial design through final installation with our in-house team of experts.