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Chicago Avenue in East Chicago

East Chicago, Indiana

A historically industrial city situated on Lake Michigan about 18 miles from downtown Chicago, East Chicago, Indiana is known as a “twin city.” Founded in 1893, it was built around steel mills and railroads, earning it the nickname “Workshop of America.” East Chicago is a diverse community undergoing revitalization through lakefront improvements, new housing and investment.

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Why Green Shield?

The rot-resistant, low-maintenance nature of a Green Shield composite deck makes it an ideal match for harsh Midwestern weather in the Calumet region. Unlike wood, Green Shield composite boards are engineered to withstand extreme temperature changes, moisture, and frost, and even UV exposure.

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5-star experience
Daily photo updates and communication

After a rough year with another builder, Green Shield provided a smooth, 5-star experience with daily photo updates and communication.

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A Much Needed Upgrade

When Ricky and Danielle needed a new deck to keep their toddler safe, they turned to Green Shield Deck Builders.

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5-Star Reviews

  • “It is reassuring to know that our deck requires no maintenance and has a lifetime warranty.”
    Michele Anderer
  • “The lifetime warranty on materials and labor is what has won us over.”
    Lori Szarejko
  • “My wife and I had Greg come and give us a quote and he was great! He was very professional and honest. He worked with us and went over different ways we could make a new deck a reality! Great experience so far!”
    Ricky Fredricks
  • “The whole process was great. The deck is great. We're really happy.”
    Brian Genisio
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Frequently Asked Questions

Green Shield in East Chicago, Indiana

America’s #1 deck builder is offering free deck estimates in East Chicago, Indiana.

  • Yes, Green Shield builds in Indiana during the winter. Our crews are known for their grit and year-round work ethic. While other companies shut down for the winter months, our W2 in-house crews keep building America’s #1 decks regardless of the weather. When you need your deck built right Green Shield’s got your back, even in winter.

  • Yes! Green Shield engineers the industry’s premier multi-level decks, specialized for even the most difficult terrain. As America’s #1 deck builder, the company delivers reliably engineered solutions that transform steep or uneven landscapes into high-performance outdoor living spaces.

    By combining proprietary rice hull composite with a dedicated in-house permitting team, every multi-level build is a 5-star, high-quality investment designed to maximize your property's potential while meeting all local code requirements.

  • Yes. Green Shield specializes in engineering premier decks for tight spaces, expertly navigating lot lines and zoning restrictions. A dedicated in-house permitting team collaborates with local municipalities, ensuring every project is reliably engineered to meet code requirements while maximizing high-performance outdoor living, regardless of property size.

  • Yes! Green Shield engineers America’s #1 pet-friendly decks, prioritizing safety for every family member. High-performance rice hull composite features fully capped, scratch-resistant technology that remains slip-resistant and VOC-free. With heat-blocking innovation and mold resistance, these reliably engineered decks provide a premier, lifetime warrantied space for pets and homeowners alike.