Three New Deck-Building Franchises Opened in 2025

Three new deck-building franchises have opened since the start of the year.

Michael Plemons has launched Archadeck of West Fort Worth, TX. He had been a superintendent with Will Steed Homes after working as a project manager for Proclaim Roofing.

In Canada, Raymond Donkers has formed Hickory Dickory Decks of South Surrey/White Rock, B.C. Donkers most recently worked for SA Energy Group, though he began his career with Home Hardware, working his way up to manager.

Jonathan Trider is the franchise owner of Hickory Dickory Decks in Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia. He was previously a financial services professional, after managing a marble and granite business.