Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products Joins the 2026 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies in America
Pennsylvania-Based Deck Builder Earns National Recognition for Business Growth
[Elizabethville, PA, August 11, 2026] – Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products, a family-owned deck, railing, and fencing solution provider, was named to the Inc. 5000 2026 list of fastest growing companies in the nation. Coming in at #3572, this is the first time Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products has been recognized on the Inc. 5000. The company’s incredible growth was also recognized this year by the Inc. Regionals Northeast list and the 2026 Financial Times list.
Founded in 2006 by Vernon Petersheim, Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products has since grown into a trusted name for high-quality outdoor living spaces, including decks, railings, pergolas, fencing, and more. Based in Elizabethville, Pennsylvania, and serving the Greater Harrisburg Area, Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products’ work is to provide services and materials of the highest quality in the industry. With every project, the company seeks to give its customers a space to enjoy the outdoors and glorify God’s creation and handiwork.
The Inc. 5000 list, published annually by Inc. magazine, celebrates the nation’s most successful independent small businesses, highlighting those that have demonstrated significant revenue growth over the past three years. Being named to this list underscores Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products’ sustained growth and the commitment to innovation in the deck industry.
For Benjamin Kauffman, Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products’ VP of Sales and Marketing, the growth has “enabled the team to expand our product offerings and enabled Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products to partner with great and quality vendors, which in turn allows us to offer our customers more options and better products.” That, Kauffman says, is their team’s ultimate goal, to provide “an unmatched service and quality of products to [their] customers.”
Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products has distinguished itself in the deck-building industry through its values-informed service. Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products’ core values are those of communication, integrity, quality, neatness, completion, and conduct. Together, they make Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products’ mission to provide the highest-quality service and materials in the industry and their vision to be known as Central Pennsylvania’s premium deck builder. Kauffman admits,
“It was somewhat of a challenge for us to expand, but eventually we realized we can bring our vision and goals to offerings like pavilions, patios, and lighting, and excel there too to provide our customers with complete, premium outdoor living spaces.”
What We Build
Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products provides the Greater Harrisburg and Central Pennsylvania area with everything needed to create a great outdoor space. From decks to pavilions and beyond, Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products is the premium choice for beautiful outdoor spaces.
Decks
Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products is the trusted deck contractor you’ve been looking for for your backyard deck project. With full, comprehensive deck-building services in Central, PA, Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products offers both vinyl and wood composite decking for your space.
Railings
Add aluminum or vinyl railings to your deck, stairs, or patio to help your family and friends avoid slips and falls. Choose UV-resistant vinyl railings or a trendy rust-resistant aluminum railing for your outdoor space.
Pavilions
A deck pavilion is a perfect addition for shade coverage and a luxurious touch for any deck or patio. Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products builds top-tier backyard structures, including pavilions and pergolas. Add one today as an outdoor kitchen cover, hot tub cover, seating, and dining area.
Fencing
Fencing is a great addition to protect and space out your property. Vinyl privacy fencing is easy to maintain and lasts a lifetime. Aluminum fencing adds a great visual, open look. Chain link fencing is perfect along property lines or to give your dog space to enjoy the outdoors.
Our Values
Excellent communication, knowledge & experience, timeliness, and traditional values are a few of the qualities that set Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products apart from other companies.
Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products’ mission is to provide services and materials of the highest quality in the industry and give you an outdoor space to enjoy family and friends and, most importantly, to enjoy and glorify God’s creation and handiwork.
When you work with Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products, you know you’re working with a partner that will treat you like family. From your first consultation to the final installation, our team is committed to keeping the process smooth, transparent, and enjoyable. We stand behind our work, find joy in every project, and aim to build a lasting relationship with every customer we serve.
Thank You From Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products
Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products is honored to be featured on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in the United States. Already looking to tomorrow, Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products is eager to continue to seek opportunities for its customers by investing in new products that create unmatched outdoor spaces.
If you’re planning a new outdoor living project or you’re interested in exploring what’s possible in your backyard, contact Upper Dauphin Vinyl Products or get a free quote today!