About Brazawood – Fort Mill’s Trusted Deck Builders
At Brazawood, we bring a passion for premium outdoor living to every project in Fort Mill, SC and surrounding communities. Founded by Matt Rayol, a skilled craftsman with a global background, Brazawood combines innovation, artistry, and precision to create custom decks, porches, pergolas, and outdoor living spaces tailored to your lifestyle.
Matt’s journey—from earning a law degree in Brazil to refining his carpentry expertise in Australia—inspired his mission to transform outdoor living here in the Carolinas. With over 1,000 completed projects, we’ve become one of the leading deck builders in Fort Mill, SC, known for our uncompromising quality and client-focused approach.

Outdoor Living Solutions
Brazawood specializes in custom outdoor living spaces designed to enhance the beauty, functionality, and value of homes in Fort Mill, SC. We create high-quality decks, sunken lounges, and covered porches using premium materials like MoistureShield and Fiberon composite decking. Whether you want a low-maintenance deck for entertaining, a cozy fire-lit sunken lounge, or a screened-in porch for year-round comfort, our expert craftsmanship ensures your outdoor space is both durable and stylish. Every project is designed with your home’s architecture and lifestyle in mind, blending seamlessly into your existing space while maximizing usability and aesthetics.
Choose the Best for Your Deck
Unparalleled Craftsmanship
Every project is built with precision and care, using the highest-quality materials.
Client-First Approach
Clear communication, personalized service, and attention to detail define the Brazawood experience.
Innovative Designs
We deliver unique, custom spaces that blend style, functionality, and durability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Wood decking offers a natural look but requires more maintenance over time. Composite decking, on the other hand, is low-maintenance, durable, and comes in three grades:
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Premium: MoistureShield & NewTechWood for the ultimate luxury.
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Mid-Grade: Fiberon—ideal for balancing quality and cost.
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Entry Level: Veranda—budget-friendly without compromising on style.
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Explore Outdoor Living Ideas and Tips
Dive into our blog for expert insights, design inspiration, and maintenance tips to elevate your outdoor living experience. Discover how Brazawood’s innovative solutions can transform your space into a true retreat.
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How Wellness Zones Are Transforming Outdoor Living in North Carolina
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