Stop Guessing
Capture the dimensions, access points, existing conditions, and project goals you need to make better decisions.
THE $49 DECK PLANNING SYSTEM
Know What You’re Building Before You Spend.
A professional, homeowner-friendly planning workbook that turns a vague deck idea into an organized project plan—before you call contractors, buy materials, or pay for professional drawings.
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DMV DECK DESIGNS
COMPLETE
DECK PLANNING
KIT
DECK PLANNING
KIT
MEASUREPLANBUDGETPREPARE
$49
WHY IT EXISTS
Most Deck Problems Start Before Construction.
The expensive mistakes are often planning mistakes: incomplete measurements, unclear priorities, missing site information, unrealistic budgets, and poorly defined expectations. This kit helps you get organized first.
Get Contractor-Ready
Walk into contractor conversations with organized information and better questions instead of starting from scratch.
Control the Scope
Decide what matters to you before estimates arrive, so changes and surprises are easier to identify.
Prepare Smarter
Use a structured checklist for permits, documents, materials, scheduling, and the next step in your project.
INSIDE THE KIT
More Than a Checklist.
A guided planning system you can actually use while standing in your yard, talking with a contractor, or preparing for professional design.
01
Project Planning Workbook
Define the project, goals, priorities, constraints, and decisions that need to be made.
- Project goals
- Deck type & intended use
- Features & priorities
02
Site & Measurement Guide
Organize the measurements and existing-condition information needed to move the project forward.
- Property measurements
- House & access conditions
- Photo/document checklist
03
Layout & Design Worksheets
Work through size, placement, circulation, stairs, features, and material preferences.
- Layout planning
- Feature planning
- Material selection
04
Budget Planning Worksheet
Build a realistic project-planning framework before you compare estimates.
- Major cost categories
- Priority decisions
- Estimate comparison notes
05
Permit Preparation Checklist
Organize common project information and documents so you know what to investigate for your jurisdiction.
- Project information
- Documents to gather
- Questions for your jurisdiction
06
Contractor & Project Checklist
Prepare better conversations and keep the project organized from planning through the next step.
- Contractor questions
- Project timeline
- Final planning review
WHEN YOU FINISH
You’ll Have a Clearer Project.
Instead of having a collection of ideas, photos, and contractor questions, you’ll have one organized planning reference for your deck project.
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Your project goals and priorities are documented.
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Your site information and measurements are organized.
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Your preferred layout, features, and materials are easier to discuss.
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Your budget categories and estimate questions are in one place.
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You have a practical checklist for the next stage of the project.
MADE FOR
Homeowners Who Want to Be Prepared.
✓ Planning a new deck
✓ Replacing an existing deck
✓ Considering a deck expansion
✓ Comparing contractor estimates
✓ Preparing for professional deck design
IMPORTANT
This is a planning tool—not a set of construction drawings.
The kit helps you organize your project. It does not replace site-specific engineering, professional design drawings, permits, or approval requirements.
When you are ready for professional permit-ready deck plans, DMV Deck Designs can take your organized project information to the next stage.
GET STARTED TODAY
The Complete Deck Planning Kit
Everything you need to organize your deck project before making the bigger commitment.
✓ One-time purchase✓ Digital PDF✓ Secure delivery
NEXT STEP
Have the plan. Now make it professional.
When you are ready for custom permit-ready plans and professional CAD drawings, explore DMV Deck Designs’ professional design packages.