Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted Carpenter in Belle Chasse, LA
Since 1982, Rick's Carpentry has provided professional carpentry services to residential and commercial clients in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, and surrounding areas. Our family-owned business brings over 40 years of hands-on experience in constructing and repairing decks, fences, gates, pergolas, patio covers, doors, and stairs. We prioritize quality craftsmanship, using our deep understanding of local conditions like New Orleans soil subsidence to ensure durable, long-lasting installations. Our team offers free consultations and guaranteed workmanship, maintaining affordable pricing without compromising on standards. We serve communities including Gretna, Harvey, Marrero, Westwego, Harahan, and New Orleans, focusing on customer satisfaction through prompt, courteous service.Our owner, Rick Johnson, grew up in the area and combines personal expertise with a commitment to safety and sustainability. We specialize in start-to-finish projects, from custom design to final installation, ensuring every detail meets client specifications. Our reputation for reliability and transparency has made us a trusted choice for both small repairs and large-scale constructions. We stand behind our work with a guarantee and take pride in delivering projects on time and within budget. Our mission remains simple: to make customers happy through exceptional service and competitive pricing.
Services
Decks and Patio Covers
Fence Installation
Door Services
Deck Repair
Pergola Installation
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of local carpentry experience in New Orleans and surrounding areas.
- Our family-owned business provides start-to-finish carpentry solutions with guaranteed workmanship.
- We specialize in addressing New Orleans soil subsidence challenges for durable installations.
- Free consultations and competitive pricing with no hidden fees.
- Serving 15+ communities including New Orleans, Gretna, and Metairie with personalized service.
What people say
Completed job on time
Professional and collaborative
Excellent work quality
Fair pricing
Reliable and exceptional
Services
Decks and Patio Covers
We design and build custom wood decks and patio covers that withstand New Orleans' environmental conditions. Our start-to-finish service includes structural planning, material selection, and expert installation. Clients receive durable outdoor spaces tailored to their property's unique needs while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Fence and Gate Installation
Our team installs personalized wood fences and gates that enhance property security and curb appeal. We address soil subsidence challenges through specialized construction techniques. Projects include custom designs for privacy, boundary definition, and decorative accents across residential and commercial properties.
Door Services
We provide door replacement and repair services for residential and commercial properties. Our work includes precise measurements, professional installation of new doors, and restoration of existing ones. We ensure proper functionality while maintaining architectural integrity and energy efficiency standards.
Deck Repair
Our repair service addresses structural damage, weathering, and wear on existing decks. We assess and fix support systems, replace damaged boards, and reinforce connections to restore safety and longevity. Clients benefit from cost-effective solutions that extend their outdoor space's lifespan.
Pergola Installation
We construct custom wooden pergolas that add architectural interest and functional shade to outdoor areas. Our installations consider local climate factors for optimal durability. Each project combines structural integrity with design elements that complement the client's property aesthetics.
People
Rick Johnson
Owner
Rick Johnson, owner of Rick's Carpentry, has over 40 years of local experience serving New Orleans. A lifelong resident of the West Bank, he established the company in 1982 after working with multiple contractors. His hands-on approach ensures quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
Questions
What carpentry services do you offer?
We specialize in decks, fences, gates, pergolas, patio covers, door installations, and repairs for residential and commercial properties.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate in Belle Chasse, Gretna, Harvey, Marrero, Westwego, New Orleans, and surrounding Louisiana communities.
How long have you been in business?
Rick's Carpentry has provided local carpentry services since 1982, with over 40 years of combined experience.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free consultations and no-obligation estimates for all our carpentry projects.
What makes your company different?
We combine 40+ years of local expertise with specialized knowledge of New Orleans soil conditions for durable installations.