With expert support, award-winning systems, and a track record of 200,000+ projects, your business growth starts here.
With expert support, award-winning systems, and a track record of 120,000+ projects, your business growth starts here.
Curious about launching your own outdoor living franchise with Archadeck Outdoor Living? Fill out the form below to learn how you can bring beautifully crafted decks, patios, porches, and more to life in your local market.
Archadeck Outdoor Living began in 1980 with a simple goal: to bring architectural design expertise to backyards across America. Over four decades later, that vision has grown into the largest custom outdoor living design and build brand in North America, with more than 200,000 projects completed and counting.
Known for our detailed craftsmanship, professional service, and local ownership backed by national support, Archadeck Outdoor Living continues to lead the way in the outdoor living franchise space. If you’re ready to build beautiful spaces and a business of your own, now is the time to join our growing legacy.
Join a nationally recognized outdoor living franchise with decades of experience, flexible operational models, and a track record of creating custom-designed outdoor spaces.
Average Annual Franchise Revenue – $2.2 Million
Average Gross Profit Margin – 29% to 50%
See the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) for more information.
From national press to respected industry organizations, Archadeck Outdoor Living has been recognized for its longstanding contribution to the outdoor living category, craftsmanship standards, and franchisee satisfaction.
HGTV
International Franchise Association
Franchise 500
Entrepreneur Media
Ranked among top franchise opportunities in outdoor construction
Franchise Business Review
Recipient of “World-Class Franchise” distinction annually since 2012
Inc. 5000
Named among America’s fastest-growing private companies
CNN Money
Highlighted as a reputable brand in home services franchising
Qualified Remodeler Magazine
Named a top-ranked deck and porch builder in the U.S.
Member of the
International Franchise Association (IFA)
Preferred vendor partnerships with
Belgard® and Azek®
Franchise satisfaction independently validated by
Franchise Research Institute
Archadeck is part of the Empower Brands family, guided by a seasoned franchise leadership team with deep roots in home services, franchising, and entrepreneurship. Under the direction of longtime franchise expert and former franchisee Scott Zide, we bring decades of hands-on insight, and a people-first mindset to help owners build businesses with impact, creativity, and staying power.
Backed by 45+ years of outdoor living experience and national brand support
Built to scale with strong systems, tools, and marketing power.
A personalized design-build process that puts the client’s vision first
One of the strongest warranties in the industry—your work is backed by trust
Explore the outdoor living franchise that blends craftsmanship, care, and growth potential.
The demand for home upgrades, exterior remodels, and backyard enhancements is stronger than ever, making now the perfect time to invest in an outdoor living franchise.
Archadeck Outdoor Living is growing, and we’re opening new franchise territories in high-demand markets across North America. With 40+ years of outdoor living experience and 120,000+ projects completed, now could be the perfect time to bring our trusted brand to your local community.
From Tampa to Minneapolis, we’re looking for passionate owners ready to build a better future with our personalized process and nationally backed systems.
Conserva Irrigation continues to build national momentum as smart water use becomes a top priority for homeowners and businesses alike. Our franchise model is rooted in long-term relevance and is designed to give you the tools to meet local demand for environmentally responsible irrigation in a sector that’s rapidly moving toward innovation and efficiency.
We have franchises available in communities from coast to coast, including some of the hottest major markets where conservation and sustainability are already shaping outdoor care decisions such as Orlando, St. Louis, Las Vegas, Denver, Seattle, Northern Virginia, Southwest Michigan, Southern California, Des Moines, and Chicago, among other high-demand locations. This is an opportunity for you to deliver high-impact solutions and grow with a brand in step with the needs of a growing customer base.
Archadeck Outdoor Living is growing, and we’re opening new franchise territories in high-demand markets across North America. With 40+ years of outdoor living experience and 120,000+ projects completed, now could be the perfect time to bring our trusted brand to your local community.
From Tampa to Minneapolis, we’re looking for passionate owners ready to build a better future with our personalized process and nationally backed systems.
With Archadeck, you’re never building alone. From our first-class training at Archadeck University to expert-led site visits and design tools, we provide the knowledge, systems, and support you need to grow a successful outdoor living franchise.
Comprehensive training across sales, marketing, construction, and financial management.
In-person, online, and local-market training to support every learning style.
Dedicated support team check-ins and annual meetings keep you on track.
Access to professional 2D/3D design packages and permit-ready plans.
Tools, templates, and expert guidance for digital and local marketing success.
Streamlined platforms for CRM, estimating, scheduling, and reporting.
Compare performance, set goals, and improve profit margins year after year.
Join a trusted peer network of seasoned owners who’ve walked the path before you.
Let’s build your business together.

“It’s impacted our lives tremendously. [...] Financially, it’s allowed us to do things we weren’t able to do before. With the flexibility to set my schedule, I can take time off, or put in extra time as I see fit, or as we need.”

“The one thing that I’ve always taken away from our business is wanting to make a difference in other people’s lives. I believe that what we do as a custom outdoor living specialist, is bring families together, bring people together…”

“We’re a new family, and we’re a young family. [...] In June, we are going to have three kids three and under. So, it’s very important to us to have the balance and to be able to pick up the phone and…”
This is where the relationship begins. The focus is on uncovering the candidate’s motivations and dominant buying motive (DBM), while leaving the with strong emotional impression the brand.
Shift from curiosity to visualization. Help the candidate picture themselves as an owner by showing how the business operates, the support they’ll receive, and the brand identity they’ll represent.
At this stage, clarity matters more than detail. Simplify the FDD into digestible insights, then let the candidate explore their market through mapping and visualization.
This step adds credibility through peer confirmation, and may include limited leader interaction as needed. Candidates hear directly from franchisees, ensuring what they’ve learned matches the real-world experience.
A conversation with leadership to reinforce alignment, add authority and prepare the candidate for Empower Day.
The culmination of the process.Empower Day should feel like a confirmation, not exploration—a celebration of the decision to join Empower Brands.