Back To Nature ✓
Company Background
Expert deck contractors serving Montgomery County and the Philadelphia suburbs since 1980
About Back To Nature
Based in Oreland, Pennsylvania, Back To Nature has been creating custom decks and outdoor living spaces throughout Montgomery County and the Philadelphia suburbs since 1980. As a founding member of NADRA (North American Deck and Railing Association), the company has built over 1,500 decks with a reputation for quality craftsmanship, innovative design, and lasting durability.
Swim/Spa & Pool Deck Expertise
Back To Nature specializes in swim/spa and pool deck construction designed to withstand constant water exposure, temperature fluctuations, and chemical treatments. Their expert deck contractors understand moisture management, slip resistance, and structural integrity requirements unique to poolside environments, using materials like composite decking, PVC decking, and pressure-treated wood.
Certified Excellence
As a certified installer for Trex and TimberTech, Back To Nature offers premium low-maintenance decking options alongside traditional materials like IPE and cedar. Every project includes 3D design renderings, full permit handling, and a 3-year labor warranty backed by up to 25-50 years of materials coverage. Led by master carpenter Michael Ebner, the family-owned team brings decades of precision to every backyard.
Service Area & Expertise
Serving Abington, Ambler, Blue Bell, Fort Washington, Elkins Park, Huntington Valley, Glenside, Maple Glen, Oreland, and the greater Philadelphia suburbs, Back To Nature specializes in custom decks, composite decks, deck remodeling and resurfacing, outdoor living structures, pergolas, railings, outdoor kitchens, and complete backyard transformations.
Deck Building Services
Comprehensive deck construction and outdoor living solutions for Montgomery County homeowners
Swim/Spa & Pool Decks
Specialized pool deck construction with proper moisture management, slip-resistant surfaces, and durable materials designed to withstand water exposure and chemical treatments.
Custom Decks
From simple backyard decks to intricate multi-level designs, custom decks built to match your lifestyle using premium materials like IPE, cedar, Trex, and TimberTech.
Composite Decks
Low-maintenance composite decking that resists moisture, rot, and insects. A great middle ground between wood and plastic with a natural look and lasting durability.
Deck Remodeling & Resurfacing
Transform your existing deck with expert remodeling and resurfacing services that restore beauty, safety, and function for many more years of enjoyment.
Outdoor Living Structures
Pergolas, shade structures, and outdoor kitchens designed to extend your living space and create the perfect environment for relaxation and entertainment.
Deck Features
Custom railings, built-in seating, deck lighting, bars, and outdoor kitchens. Innovative features that make your deck unique and functional year-round.
Meet the Owner
Master craftsmanship and 45+ years of decking expertise
Michael Ebner
Mike Ebner is a highly experienced master carpenter with over 40 years in the decking industry. Known for his kindness and respected reputation, he is well-connected in the industry, including his involvement in NADRA—a key relationship in maintaining industry standards. With a passion for craftsmanship and a love for outdoor living, Mike and his team have built over 1,500 decks since founding Back To Nature in 1980, continuing to bring dream decks to life throughout Montgomery County.
Service Areas in Montgomery County
Expert deck building throughout the Philadelphia suburbs
Oreland
Headquartered in Oreland, serving our hometown community with expert deck construction and outdoor living transformations.
Abington
Custom decks, pool decks, and outdoor structures for Abington homeowners seeking quality craftsmanship.
Blue Bell
Premium deck installations and remodeling services throughout Blue Bell and surrounding neighborhoods.
Fort Washington
Full-service deck construction for Fort Washington properties, from simple designs to multi-level retreats.
Elkins Park
Expert deck building and outdoor living solutions for Elkins Park families and homeowners.
Huntington Valley
Custom deck designs and pool deck construction throughout Huntington Valley and the greater Philadelphia suburbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about working with Back To Nature in Montgomery County
Deck Building & Pool Deck Questions
Essential information about custom decks, pool decks, and outdoor living projects
Why choose Back To Nature for deck construction in Montgomery County?
Back To Nature brings 45+ years of expertise and over 1,500 completed decks to every project. As a NADRA founding member and certified Trex and TimberTech installer, we deliver expert craftsmanship with premium materials. Led by master carpenter Michael Ebner, our family-owned team handles everything from 3D design to permits to construction, backed by a 3-year labor warranty and up to 50 years of materials coverage.
What makes Back To Nature’s swim/spa and pool decks different?
Building a deck around a pool or swim spa requires specialized knowledge. We focus on proper moisture management with correct slope and drainage, waterproof materials like PVC and composite decking, slip-resistant surfaces, and reinforced structural framing. Our pool decks are designed to withstand constant water exposure, temperature fluctuations, and chemical treatments while meeting all local safety codes.
What areas does Back To Nature serve in Pennsylvania?
We proudly serve Montgomery County and the surrounding Philadelphia suburbs including Abington, Ambler, Blue Bell, Fort Washington, Elkins Park, Huntington Valley, Glenside, Maple Glen, Oreland, and more. As a local, family-owned company rooted in our community since 1980, we’re committed to quality craftsmanship for our neighbors.
What materials does Back To Nature recommend for pool decks?
For high-moisture areas, we recommend PVC decking (completely waterproof and resistant to fading), composite decking (natural look with moisture resistance), mineral-based composites (heat and fade resistant), or pressure-treated wood for budget-conscious projects. Our experts help you choose the right material based on your needs, budget, and the specific demands of your pool or spa environment.
How do I start a deck project with Back To Nature?
Begin by calling (215) 885-1866 or requesting a free estimate. We’ll schedule a personal consultation at your home to discuss your vision, budget, and space. You’ll receive detailed 3D renderings to walk through your new deck before construction begins. Our team handles all permits and HOA approvals, then builds with precision, concluding with a final walkthrough and activation of your 3-year warranty.
Client Success Stories
Real experiences from homeowners in Montgomery County and the Philadelphia suburbs
Services & Resources
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