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Outdoor Living in Wise County, Texas

Covered patios, pools, outdoor kitchens, pergolas and stone for homes in 10 Wise County towns. One family-owned team designs and builds it all, starting with a free design visit.

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Building in Wise County

Wise County is in northwestern Texas, forty miles south of the Oklahoma border. Decatur, the county seat and largest town, is thirty-five miles northwest of Fort Worth. The county covers 922 square miles, split between the Eastern Grand Prairie and the Western Cross Timbers.

The east has gently rolling hills with sandy loam over brick clay, the center is flat to undulating with waxy soil over deep red clay, and the west is hilly with loam and sand over clay and limestone. Average elevation is 800 feet. Rainfall averages twenty-nine inches a year, and the growing season lasts 248 days.

Sam Woody began White settlement on Deep Creek in 1854. The legislature established the county on January 23, 1856, and named it for Henry A. Wise, a Virginia congressman who backed annexation of Texas. Cattle and sheep led the early economy, and cotton arrived in the 1870s. The Fort Worth and Denver City and Rock Island railroads built through in the 1880s and 1890s, making coal, cotton, wheat, and beef more profitable.

NOAA’s Storm Events Database lists 115 hail reports in Wise County from 2016 to 2025, 94 of them an inch across or larger, with stones up to 4.5 inches. The same records show 58 damaging thunderstorm wind reports, with gusts up to about 85 mph, and 8 tornadoes. That is why a patio cover’s roof panels, fasteners and posts here are chosen for hail and wind, not only for shade.

Towns we serve in Wise County

Each of these has its own page, with local facts, ZIP codes and the questions homeowners there ask.

Smaller communities in Wise County

Greenwood, TX

Greenwood is on Farm Road 1204, fourteen miles northeast of Decatur in Wise County. Wag Wilson built Rock Ranch there, a stone house used as a fort during battles between settlers and Indians. Two cowboys named Hart and Greenwood camped here in the 1870s and started a settlement, giving their names to Hart’s Creek and the town. Tenvill Cecil built the first cabin, and a post office opened in 1877. NOAA lists 2 hail reports filed at Greenwood from 2016 to 2025.

Slidell, TX

Slidell is on Hickory Creek, twenty miles from Decatur in northeastern Wise County. The surrounding land is a treeless plain in the Grand Prairie region, drained by the Elm Fork of the Trinity River. The land was surveyed and sold in 1854, but Slidell was not established until 1884, when a post office and businesses moved to lots on Hickory Creek. Its southern settlers named it for Confederate diplomat John Slidell. Water comes from Slidell WSC, a water supply corporation, which draws on groundwater. NOAA lists 5 hail reports filed at Slidell from 2016 to 2025.

What we build across Wise County

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Wise County outdoor living questions

We build outdoor living across Wise County, including Alvord, Boyd, Bridgeport, Chico, Decatur, Greenwood, Newark, Paradise, Rhome and Slidell.

Inside a town’s limits, that town’s own office reviews the permit. Outside town limits, Wise County rules apply. We confirm which one covers your address at the design visit, then file the permit and handle the inspections.

The towns we serve in Wise County sit on Grand Prairie and Eastern Cross Timbers and Western Cross Timbers ground. The ground decides how a slab, a pool shell or a footing has to be built, so the drainage and footings are planned for it at the first visit.

NOAA’s Storm Events Database lists 115 hail reports in Wise County from 2016 to 2025, with stones up to 4.5 inches. Patio cover roofs, fasteners and posts are chosen with that in mind.

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