Rooftops, terraces & balconies

Modular & Removable Deck Systems

A finished outdoor space, with future access considered from the start. We custom design and fabricate modular deck systems around your property, your preferred surface and the way you want to use the space.

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Finished modular terrace deck in Promenade Russet Dune in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn
Promenade Russet Dune modular terrace deck | Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. Custom designed and built by City Decks New York.

Designed for today & tomorrow

A beautiful deck. A plan for future access.

A rooftop, balcony or terrace deck needs to work for the people who use it and the building beneath it. Our modular approach brings the finished layout and future maintenance needs into the same conversation.

Access when it matters

We plan removable sections so the roof membrane or other substrate beneath the deck can be reached for future inspection, cleanup or service. Access locations are designed around your property.

Custom designed & fabricated

Each system is tailored to the space. Material, board direction, borders and transitions work together so the deck feels considered as a whole.

Planned for your property

Rooftops, balconies and terraces have different requirements. We consider the existing surface, available height, drainage, building access and maintenance priorities.

Start with the space

The right system starts with your building

We review the site before recommending an approach. The finished surface, the substrate below it and future service needs all help shape the plan.

Existing conditions

Roofing or other substrate, drainage and any required structural review.

Future access

Areas that may need inspection, cleanup or service, including drains and equipment.

Surface & layout

Your preferred finish, available height and transitions around the space.

Building coordination

Delivery access, building requirements and the project team’s responsibilities.

From our completed work

Different spaces. Thoughtfully finished.

From a warm brown rooftop deck to a patterned gray surface, the visible result is custom designed around the property.

Finished Espresso modular rooftop deck with stairs in SoHo, Manhattan
SoHo, ManhattanEspresso modular rooftop decking with integrated stairs.
Finished Castle Grey modular rooftop deck with a patterned layout in Park Slope, Brooklyn
Park Slope, BrooklynCastle Grey modular decking in a coordinated patterned layout.

Actual City Decks projects. Materials, layout and access arrangements are selected for each property.

Your choice of finish

Custom systems in hardwood and composite

Choose the warmth of IPE or Cumaru hardwood, or explore composite decking in a variety of colors and collections. We help you compare appearance, care requirements and suitability, then design the modular layout around your selected material and space.

Before you begin

Modular decking questions, answered

Can the roof still be accessed beneath the deck?

Yes, access is considered during design. Removable sections or dedicated access areas can be planned to reach the roof membrane or other substrate for inspection, cleanup and maintenance. The locations and extent of access are defined for your project based on the building and its service needs.

Which materials can work with a modular system?

We custom design and fabricate systems using IPE, Cumaru and composite decking in a variety of colors and collections. Material selection and the layout are reviewed together to suit your property, finish preferences and care expectations.

Is a modular system suitable for rooftops, balconies and terraces?

These are all spaces where a modular approach can be considered. Suitability depends on the existing structure and substrate, drainage, available height, access and building requirements. We review those conditions before recommending a system.

Can you replace an existing rooftop deck?

We can review an existing deck and discuss replacement options. Its condition, the surface beneath it, building access and future maintenance needs help determine the scope and appropriate approach.

What will you review during a consultation?

We discuss how you want to use the space, your material and color preferences, the existing building conditions and any areas that need to remain accessible. That gives us a basis for a custom layout and a clear project scope.

Let’s Plan Your Outdoor Space

Tell us about your rooftop, terrace, balcony, or patio. We’ll help you consider the finish and the system together.

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