Host 30 People — Without Anyone Having To Be Inside.
Multi-tier wraparound decks, pool surrounds with slip-rated capstock, screened sunrooms, outdoor kitchens. Premium Timbertech & Trex partnerships across Spaulding Farm, Kilgore Plantation, Acadia, and Cliffs communities.
Outdoor-Living Owners · Athens, TX
What this looks like in Athens
About Athens, TX. Athens is the seat of Henderson County, sitting in the rural transition zone between the Metroplex and East Texas and serving as the commercial gateway to Cedar Creek Lake. It is a small county-seat town surrounded by acreage, ranchland, and lake country.
What it means for outdoor-living owners. Henderson County permitting is far lighter than the DFW municipalities, which makes acreage homesteads, detached shops, and barndominiums straightforward, and the soils sit at the boundary between Blackland clay and Piney Woods sand. Lake Athens and the south end of Cedar Creek Lake add a waterfront layer to the market. Common work is custom homes and barndominiums on acreage, pre-engineered metal shops and barns, decks and outdoor living, and additions, with second-home and lake-adjacent demand spilling over from Cedar Creek.
Who You Are
Your house is great. The backyard isn't yet. Pool's in or planned. You want wraparound, multi-tier composite decks, screened porches, outdoor kitchens — and you want it to survive Upstate humidity and freeze-thaw without you re-staining a board every two years.
What You're Solving For
What Success Looks Like
Three outcomes that actually matter. Not features. Not corporate-speak.
An outdoor footprint that holds 30 people
Multi-tier deck planning with deliberate level breaks, traffic flow, and gathering zones — not just one big slab off the back of the house.
Never re-stain another deck again
Composite (Timbertech / Trex) and PVC capstock with manufacturer-backed warranty lines. Color stability through Upstate sun and humidity that wood can't match.
Pool deck that flows into the pool — safely
Slip-rated PVC capstock around the water. Heat-resistant material on the path. Integrated under-deck lighting and screen rooms designed for actual humid-summer use.
Services For You
How We Build For This.
Every BHR service applied specifically to your situation — not generic offerings rebadged.
Resources
Read Before You Build.
Specific guides for your situation — published on the BHR blog or on the way.
Timbertech vs. Trex on Upstate Decks: A 10-Year Performance Comparison
Designing a Pool Deck That Doesn't Get Slick After a Storm
Multi-Tier Wraparound Decks: How to Plan Levels That Actually Get Used
Why BHR For You
The Specific Reasons This Lands With You.
Premium supplier badges — Timbertech Gold, Trex Pro, Shaw, Armstrong. Peer-validated material partnerships, not just material catalogs.
Composite color and grain availability is genuinely seasonal — frame deck booking around supplier lead times so your color isn't out of stock when you need it.
Services for this in Athens
How we build for outdoor-living owners in Athens, TX
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We come to you — or, by appointment, meet at our 101 N Main office in downtown Greenville. Walk the situation, talk scope and budget tier honestly, and rough in next steps before any contract.
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