
Best Low-Maintenance Outdoor Living
Solutions: Composite Decks & Durable Fencing
By Chesterfield Fence & Deck Expert | August 7, 2026
We all want a beautiful outdoor space, but no one wants to spend their free time constantly maintaining it. If your goal is low maintenance outdoor living in St. Louis, the best place to start is with the materials you use for your deck or fence.
First and foremost, low-maintenance outdoor living is when a homeowner can enjoy their outdoor living space with minimal upkeep. For example, at Chesterfield Fence and Deck, we install only the very best of all our product offerings.
By investing in premium materials, homeowners receive outdoor features that naturally demand less time and effort to maintain. Typically, high-quality products are inherently low-maintenance because they are engineered from durable, easy-to-clean materials that are built to endure the elements.
For instance, choosing premium-quality fencing and decking over alternative options eliminates the need for constant staining, sealing, and repairing, resulting in a beautiful backyard that lasts a lifetime with a fraction of the work.
Chesterfield Fence & Deck’s low-maintenance outdoor living solutions:
First, every homeowner should have a clear understanding that a composite deck is made from durable PVC or other similar materials. Specifically, at Chesterfield Fence and Deck, we offer VEKAdeck PVC and Millboard RMC decking. Both deck options are completely wood free, which eliminates the hassle homeowners endure with alternative decking options.
At Chesterfield Fence and Deck, we provide St. Louis homeowners with high-quality, low-maintenance decking solutions from VEKAdeck and Millboard to ensure long-lasting peace of mind.
To determine what fence material is best, every St. Louis homeowner needs to consider what fits best with their lifestyle. Both aluminum and vinyl fencing require hassle-free maintenance by only needing a quick annual rinse and wipe down. Additionally, Chesterfield Fence and Deck’s Prestige Cedar fencing does not require the same maintenance as other cedar fencing, like yearly staining. Knowing this, a homeowner can then determine what fence aesthetic extends their home style to the backyard.
Chesterfield Fence and Deck Fencing Options:
Prestige Fencing was engineered by Chesterfield Fence and Deck to ensure St. Louis homeowners have fence solutions that withstand the harsh weather in the Midwest.
Our Prestige Aluminum fencing is naturally low maintenance because it is engineered specifically to handle the unpredictable Missouri climate. From advanced, weather-resistant powder coatings to custom picket spacings that keep your pets safe, we designed this line to give you a beautiful yard without all the hassle.
A Prestige Vinyl Fence is crafted using a sophisticated dual-layer construction that pairs a high-performance, weather-resistant PVC outer shell with a structurally sound, regenerated substrate. This innovative engineering provides a reliable barrier against the elements, ensuring your fence resists moisture, decay, and the typical wear that plagues traditional materials.
A Prestige Cedar Fence uses Eastern Red Cedar that is harvested from trees native to Missouri’s climate. Unlike other cedar options, Prestige Cedar’s oil-rich heartwood naturally maintains its rich color without the hassle of yearly staining, delivering a low-maintenance solution that’s built to last.
Yes, low-maintenance outdoor living solutions significantly increase home value by boosting curb appeal and offering a high return on investment (ROI).
Yes, you can power wash vinyl fences and composite decks, provided you follow the manufacturer guidelines to protect your high-quality materials. If you are unsure, give one of our experts a call, and they can provide you with the additional information you need.
No, high-quality aluminum fences do not rust or corrode over time, making them one of the most durable, low-maintenance options for your yard. Aluminum lacks the iron content required to create traditional, flaky reddish-brown rust. Best of all, Prestige Aluminum Fencing comes with a high-grade powder-coated finish that adds a tough, protective barrier to ensure your fence stays beautiful for decades.
Choosing Chesterfield Fence & Deck to build your outdoor living space ensures you are working with a premier, locally trusted contractor that has served the St. Louis area for nearly 60 years. First and foremost, we specialize in installing fences, decks, sunrooms, screen rooms, patios, pergolas, windows, and doors.
Whether you’re looking to add a composite deck or aluminum fence to your outdoor living space, our team specializes in transforming standard outdoor living spaces into high-end, functional retreats.
Furthermore, our expert installation crews are fully versed in local St. Louis building codes. We provide a seamless, stress-free construction experience from concept to completion.
Ultimately, our long-standing reputation is backed by an A+ Better Business Bureau (BBB) rating and thousands of satisfied local homeowners. Therefore, investing in a Chesterfield Fence & Deck outdoor solution ensures maximum efficiency and an immediate boost to your St. Louis property’s resale value.
Give us a call and speak to our installation experts or visit our 25,000-square-foot showroom:
Visit: 620 Spirit Valley East Dr.
Chesterfield, MO 63005
Call: (636) 532-4054

Chesterfield Fence & Deck is an expert fence, deck, and outdoor living space installation company. With nearly 60 years of experience, you can ensure we are committed to quality and high standards of craftsmanship and customer service. Our office and showroom are located in Chesterfield, Missouri, where we are honored to serve homeowners in the St Louis, metro, and surrounding areas.