About Us 

 DecksGo - Real Experience - Real Knowledge

Trust A Real Builder & Inventor

If you're thinking of building a deck or doing something to improve your backyard space, you are at the right place.

We have real construction experience - over twenty years.
Hundreds of decks (and even custom homes) later, we are here to share a wealth of knowledge with you to help you on your deck building journey.

We have have even developed and brought new innovative building products to market like the Titan Wood Post Anchor, the Evolution Structural Post Anchor, the Shadow Rail Connector and the Snap'n Lock™ Baluster Connector system.  These products solve common problems people everywhere face on the job site.

 Founder

Inventor. Creator. Leader.

Rich started his first contracting company at age 21 but began swinging a hammer much earlier than that and comes from a family of builders and engineers. He's also legally trained and enjoys patent law but has a classic blue collar work ethic and is happiest surrounded by his great team.   

He shares his first hand experience from job sites. He is a creative force and innovator of building products and he loves to help people build and design to their true potential.

Richard Bergman

Richard Bergman, BComm, LLB
Builder & Inventor

 Give The World Your Best

Not quite ready to buy one of our products?

Then why not just dig into our growing library of helpful articles, building techniques and videos to increase your confidence. It's all free and we want to try and give our best to the world - because it feels good to help someone!
 
When you are ready get one of our deck plans and start figuring out what you will need to build.

Find Builders or Find Clients

Hey, we have a growing Find a Builder program that allows any builder to upload their best images of their portfolio to show off to all of our DecksGo visitors.

Builders - tell prospective customers about your experience and where you work.  Let people know about what you do so well.  Your images will also appear in our gallery with links back to your profile.

Homeowners - search our picture gallery to find projects you like and the builder who did it.  Or search by your zipcode and see who comes up in your area. Of course, do your due diligence before ever selecting a contractor.

Products Designed With You In Mind

You're  ready to build!  Check out all the products Rich has developed and brought to market just for you! 

There is a reason why a builder who faces real world problems in the field understands the kind of building solutions that need to be brought to market.

We delight in knowing we have a unique solution you have been looking for and couldn't find elsewhere.  Every product starts its life here before it ever gets pushed out to your neighborhood building supply store.

So dig in!