After installing composite decking boards in your garden, you might have leftovers. When building your composite wood decking, It is always good to purchase enough boards. It will be a shame to throw your leftover plastic wood decking boards away. Homeowners who have taken their time to select wood-plastic will know that throwing the spare […]
Homeowners can put LED lights on their composite decking to make it beautiful. Outdoor light on your decking will take it from being invisible at night to visible. For stairs to railings, posts to decking perimeter, adding light to their garden decking is the best thing homeowners can do. There are several advantages to adding […]
Yes, it is worth using composite decking for your outdoor flooring project in the UK. Come to think of it. Composite decking adds value to a home in terms of colour, durability, strength, and easy maintenance. UK homeowners had longed to use wood decking for their outdoor flooring before composite decking was developed. But with […]
There are several ways you can decorate your small garden on a low budget if you want to make it attractive. Having a small garden is not a barrier to decorating your outdoor space. With a small budget and a small garden, you can still make your yard look modern. One way homeowners design their […]
A sloping garden has an elevated and low landscape. Building your home in a sloped area can be a challenge because you won’t have much space to relax. Unlike a straight or well-landscaped yard, a sloping garden will make walking in it difficult. But you can still enjoy your sloping garden with decking installed in […]
Caring for your composite decking is one way to make it last longer. But homeowners are confused because they don’t know how to go about the care. The good thing about composite wood decking is that it is easy to maintain or care for. Other decking types like wood require laborious care. Most homeowners are […]
Constructing composite decking in your garden is one way that you can make it attractive. With good decking, you can enjoy a party with your friends. Also, you can relax on your composite decking with your family. Only a completed composite decking can make your garden or yard beautiful. To ensure that your decking achieves […]
Composite wood decking has come a long way in the decking industry. Homeowners are increasingly using it to make the patios in their home. This is because composite wood decking has lots of advantages that make it different from timber or PVC. But composite decking has its disadvantages too. This write-up examines the advantages and […]
Composite wood decking has come a long way in the decking industry. Homeowners are increasingly using it to make the patios in their home. This is because composite wood decking has lots of advantages that make it different from timber or PVC. But composite decking has its disadvantages too. This write-up examines the pros and […]
There are lots of things you can do as a homeowner to increase the value of your property. One way to increase the value is by building a decking. But how much value the decking will add depends on the kind. Composite brands will add much more value to your property than wood or plastic […]
This question is common among homeowners that want to replace their wood decking with composite decking. If you have an old wood decking structure in your home, you might want to add the new composite boards right on top of the old wood. But is that the right way to change a decking? No, when […]
If you want to put in composite decking, you might be wondering if you should use nails or screws. Most decking homeowners have used nails to install their decking. This kind of installation method is common with timber decking. But since composite decking replaces wood, is it right to nail composite decking? This write-up examines […]
The simple response to that question is that composite decking is an outdoor flooring material. But composite decking is more than just an outdoor flooring material. If you have been to homes in the UK, you will notice that most owners install composite decking. This is because composite decking has great endurance. It will continue […]
Building decking is one of the best things you can do to boost the value of your home. A good decking material like composite decking will affect the sale price of your property and bring it up. There are other benefits to adding composite in your home. There are easy maintenance and aesthetic value. These […]
Installing a decking in your property is worth it. But you must ensure that you install the most durable decking material. There are many deckings that you can use to build a patio, but not all are durable. This makes choosing the most durable decking difficult. So, if you want to build a decking in […]
Building composite decking has been made easier for DIYs. But for you to install your composite boards, you must understand that there are different types of composite decking boards, and the type affects their installation method. If you install grooved wood-plastic decking boards, the way you install them is different from how you will install […]
Adding decking to your garden is one way to improve the appearance. Homeowners have explored different decking options over the years with different results. Before you build your decking, there are some things you must consider. You must consider the durability of the decking material. Also, you must consider the lifespan and the aesthetic value […]
Homeowners are installing composite decking in their home because of its benefits. This decking type is visually appealing and the best spot for you to have your outdoor activities. But with all the beauty of composite decking comes the price. There is no gain emphasizing that wood-plastic composite is more expensive than timber decking. Wood […]
Composite decking does not only add beauty to your home, but it offers many benefits over traditional timber decking. One benefit of wood-plastic composite is that it is resistant to the elements like rain, heat and changing temperature. Another benefit of wood-plastic composite is that it is resistant to moisture. This will prevent swelling and […]
Staining or sealing your decking is up to you. Although there is a difference between staining and sealing a decking, doing any of the types will make your decking last longer. But that depends on the kind of decking that you install. If you build composite decking, for example, you don’t have to stain or […]
Your composite decking is a space for your outdoor activities where you can relax with your friends. As a durable decking material, composite decking will last longer and provide a better decking surface for you. Also, maintaining your composite decking is much easier than wood decking. One way you can maintain your wood-plastic composite decking […]
It is possible to replace your wooden decking with composite decking if you have one in your garden. But replacing wooden decking does not mean replacing all the decking structure. This implies that when replacing your wooden decking, you don’t have to change the substructure or the frame that support your decking. You should tear […]
Both capped composite decking and capped polymer are two options that you can use to floor your outdoor space. They are not like real wood that cannot stand the test of time. Also, unlike timber, they are maintenance-free, splinter-free, and highly durable. If you are new to outdoor decking, choosing between capped composite and capped […]
Composite decking looks like timber and even contain wood and a large amount of plastic. The boards have different sizes that are similar to wood decking boards. Installing composite decking is similar to installing timber decking depending on the type of decking boards. There are two kinds of wood-plastic decking boards. They are grooved and […]
An outdoor living area built with a concrete patio or a decking is what you need to entertain your guests or enjoy your outdoor space. Aside from that, adding composite decking or a concrete patio is an excellent way to boost the value of your property. Also, a decking or concrete patio will create the […]
Adding decking to your compound is one way to improve the appearance. But adding a decking like composite decking will not only improve the appearance but will increase the value of your home. Aside from that, composite decking will give you extra outdoor space for your activities. You can relax and share memories on your […]
Have you wondered if you can use composite decking as cladding? Perhaps, you have felt the benefits of composite decking, and you want an external covering for your home to protect the wall. Using composite products comes with many benefits ranging from durability, low maintenance, and resistance to the elements. But will composite decking boards […]
Are you thinking of building decking in your garden, and you don’t know which material to use? When you are new to outdoor decking, picking the right material can be an issue because there are many. You can use wood decking or composite decking if you prefer. Also, you can use plastic decking for your […]
Composites have been praised by engineers and homeowners as the best material for construction. If you are looking to begin a construction project, you should use composite materials. What are composite materials? There are lots of composite materials that you can use for construction. Concrete is one of them. Aside from concrete, there is the […]
If you have a pool in your home, you can build decking around it. But you can’t just build any decking; you have to build the right one. Your pool is a relaxation hub and a place you should have fun. Whether you are sitting at the edge of the pool and enjoying the view […]
If you have installed your composite decking for a long time, you will discover that your decking needs replacement. It doesn’t imply that composite decking is not good or that it is not durable. As a result of things beyond your control, your decking or part of it might need replacement. Lack of maintenance might […]
Installing your decking outdoors will expose it to the elements of weather like rain and moisture. Rain or humidity will destroy the decking if the decking is permeable to water. But as a decking owner, you want a decking that will last longer with no risk of rot or swells. There are several decking materials, […]
Much has been said about composite decking these days that make homeowners buy it. Makers of composite decking claim that their boards are easy to maintain, easy to clean, aesthetically pleasing, and resistant to the elements. Homeowners wanting to install a decking material will have no choice but to go for composite wood decking because […]
Whether you dwell in the coastline or you dwell on the plain, protecting your decking from the heat of the sun is a must. The kind of decking you install in your patio also matters if you don’t want a decking that will become too hot. Wood or timber decking is one such decking that […]
There are few options you can choose from when planning a decking. You will want to consider each option and contemplate its advantages. When looking for decking materials, homeowners tend to pick one that will last the longest. There are lots of decking material, but two stand out. They are composite decking and wood. But […]
If you want to build an outdoor patio, there are several materials that you can use. One of the materials you can use to build a patio is timber decking. Another material that you can use to build your patio is composite decking. You can also use plastic or PVC decking for the task. Each […]
Installing a composite decking in your home is one way that you can make it beautiful. A plastic wood composite installed in your home will give you extra space to walk and relax when having your outdoor activities. When you build a decking in your home, you will install it outdoors. Outdoors, your composite decking […]
Wood, composite decking and vinyl are three decking options available to you if you want to build decking. Homeowners use one of the three decking materials to build decking in their home with different results and feedback. While wood decking owners recommend timber because of its traditional look, they still complain about maintenance. Composite decking […]
Composite decking, also known as plastic wood composite, is an outdoor flooring material. This outdoor flooring material is increasingly becoming popular today because of its durability. When a structural material is durable, it will last longer than others. If you are contemplating building decking in your outdoor space, there are lots of reasons you should […]
If you plan to build your composite decking yourself, you can save some cash by doing that. But building your composite decking comes with lots of experience. This infers that you have to have an accurate knowledge of what it takes to build your decking. One thing you must know about decking installation is how […]
There are different types of composite wood decking available that you can purchase. The difference between the various plastic wood decking boards is the design. If you visit a composite decking store, you will notice hollow and solid plastic wood decking. Aside from that, you will discover grooved and ungrooved decking boards. Also, suppliers of […]
Building composite decking in your garden is one way to create extra space for your outdoor activities. There are several things you can place on your composite decking if you want to relax on it. You can put a chair on top of your plastic wood composite decking. Aside from that, you can place a […]
Composite decking is made to resist the elements better than other decking types. Timber decking will warp, crack, break, or splinter when heat or changing temperature act on it. One advantage of composite decking is that it is strong. This makes plastic wood composite durable. As a durable decking material, composite decking is warp or […]
Both solid and hollow composite decking looks like wood decking. They have a variety of textures, including the wood grain surface texture. But if you want composite decking that looks like real timber, the solid board is the deal. This kind of composite board is a great selling point for decking owners because it looks […]
Having a decking in your backyard will add value to your house. When you want to install decking, you will have to choose between different decking boards. There are composite decking and timber decking. Aside from that, there is a plastic decking. These deckings are good for outdoor space. But the decking boards perform better […]
If you have decking in your home garden, you can make it look good as your home’s interior. Decking allows you to carry out your outdoor activities on it. You can party on your decking, or you can have a barbecue with your family on it. But unfortunately for some homeowners, most decking doesn’t last […]
Composite decking is a long-lasting outdoor flooring material that can resist the elements of weather. When you install it outdoors, it will not crack easily as a result of heat. That is one reason decking owners are increasingly using composite plastic decking. Composite decking is crack resistant but not crack proof. This means that agents […]
Composite decking is an ultra-modern decking material that you can use to add value to your garden. This decking material put modern technology to use right in your back garden. Composite decking has many features that support this claim. First, it is a synthetic material that is made in a factory. Second, it is aesthetically […]
Concrete paving is good for flooring outdoor. But if you want an attractive backyard or back garden, concrete is not an option. That is why homeowners are considering several alternatives to concrete. One such alternative to concrete paving is decking. Homeowners are using decking for flooring their garden. If you want beautiful decking, you have […]
Homeowners have long used wood decking for outdoor flooring. Wood or timber decking is the traditional decking material and one of the most popular decking options available. But wood decking comes with its disadvantages. It is difficult to maintain, and it is not durable. These disadvantages of wood decking make homeowners turn to other decking […]
It is summertime, and everyone is happy. Summer is when you and your family have your outdoor activities outside. It is time to have a barbecue in your garden or backyard, and it is time for your children to play around outdoors. Summertime is a great time for you to have a party outdoors with […]
Maintaining your composite decking is vital for its survival. Like wood decking, plastic wood decking needs regular maintenance to make it last longer. But unlike wood decking, composite decking maintenance is not time-consuming and stressful. Another bad thing about wood decking maintenance is that it consumes lots of cash. That is why decking owners are […]
Maintaining your composite decking is a crucial step to make it last longer. There are several ways you can maintain composite decking. You can clean the top of your plastic wood decking with a broom to wipe mud or dirt. Or, you can utilize a pressure washer to power wash your composite decking. Homeowners contemplating […]
Building decking in your garden is one way you can modify it and add value to your backyard. Several types of decking material are available in the market. Wood and composite decking are the most common decking materials homeowners are using today. If you want to build decking, you have to hire a skilled worker […]
If you reside in the UK and you want to install a good decking material, no worries. Many decking suppliers will advertise their products as the best material and for a low price. When you want to get the best decking material in the UK, the price or how cheap the decking is should not […]
Building decking in your garden will give you extra space to carry out your activities and add beauty to the backyard. Homeowners love to recline in their garden during the summer period, where they will watch birds and nature. But the summer sun can make it impossible to stay on your decking if the decking […]
Homeowners have used wood decking before makers of composite decking develop it. Wood decking required sealing to make it last longer and to reduce water absorption. When composite decking was developed, its makers advertised it as a durable and easy maintenance decking material. This implies that, unlike wood decking, you don’t have to seal your […]
Flooring your garden with good material will not only create an outdoor space for you, but it will make your garden attractive. If you have a garden in your residence, you can choose to floor it with good decking material. Note that there are several decking materials, and not all of them are durable. This […]
One benefit that you will derive from building composite decking in your home is that it will add beauty. If you are a homeowner and want to convert your garden into a modern or a contemporary garden, you can use composite decking. This is because composite decking comes in a large variety of colour that […]
Rat infestation is a problem if you have composite decking in your garden. They can destroy your flowers or the fruits in your garden. Or, they can use your composite decking as a hideout when moving from their holes to their food source. If you notice rats under your composite decking, there is no need […]
Decking, most especially elevated decking, has lots of space underneath for animals like rats and raccoon to hide. If you have decking in your garden and if the decking is elevated, there is a chance that rats can hide under it. Before installing composite decking, most homeowners want to know if their garden will become […]
Many benefits come with flooring your garden with durable decking material. You will get an attractive garden replica of your indoor space when you build your decking with composite decking. Aside from that, decking like composite decking will add value to your residence. But what if you already have a concrete slab in your garden. […]
If you have a back garden in your home, and you want to make your outdoor space attractive, you can either use decking or paving. Most homeowners are confused because they don’t know the right material that they should use to floor their outdoor space. They don’t know if they should use a decking like […]
Building composite decking is a crucial task. Aside from beautifying your garden or lawn, composite decking will add value to your compound. But adding value to your compound does not come automatically. You have to use high-quality, decking material to build your decking. Aside from that, you have to ensure that you follow all the […]
Building decking in your home is a crucial project and a good thing. But building a decking with composite decking is better. If you are building your decking on the grass in your garden, the task is not too difficult. But if you are building your composite decking over the paving, the task is a […]
Homeowners have always asked this question because they are worried that walking on their composite decking will scratch the surface and make it less attractive. There are different outdoor flooring material, and two of the most popularly used decking materials are wood and composite decking. Wood decking will scratch easily because of its painted surface […]
Makers of composite decking have advertised or promoted their products as a decking material better than wood. This is why homeowners are turning to composite decking. They believe plastic wood or composite decking is durable, strings and long-lasting as advertised by its makers. If you are a house owner thinking of a decking project, you […]
Nowadays, decking is becoming more popular for adding comfort and value to a home. It can also transform a dull outdoor space into a beautiful living area. But building decking in your backyard may not be as easy as you think. One of the many decisions you have to make is to choose the best […]
Building decking in your house is a good thing because of the value it will add to your home. There are different types of decking material that you can use for your outdoor flooring project. Composite and wood decking are two popularly know decking materials. Even though composite decking is better than wood, homeowners are […]
The response to that enquiry is not straightforward. It is because there are several kinds of decking materials. Those decking materials have their method of maintenance that makes them different from the other. Wood decking is one kind of decking material, and its maintenance process is laborious. Composite decking is another kind of decking material, […]
Every home deserves a back garden. A garden in your home is an excellent place to relax and enjoy the environment with your family. If you are an enthusiast of nature, your back garden is where you can plant all kinds of flowers. Decorating your garden is crucial if you care about the appearance of […]
Decking your outdoor space is one thing that can increase the aesthetic and the monetary value of your home. But you have to use the right material if you want to enhance the look of your back garden. How do you pick the right outdoor decking material like composite decking for your decking project? This […]
If you have a large compound, you can make it attractive by giving it a good flooring. There are lots of flooring materials that you can use in your backyard or compound. Depending on what you want, you can use composite decking, wood decking, plastic decking, concrete or cement to floor your outdoor space. Each […]
You have got a beautiful composite decking, and you have been told that it will not fade like wood. But when you have used your composite decking for a long time, you notice that the surface pigment fades and is no longer beautiful. Or, you don’t maintain your composite decking, and you see mould or […]
The winter period is marked by heavy snowfall that eventually becomes ice if you don’t remove it quickly. This might pose a severe hazard for you and your family if you walk on the ice because you might slip and fall. If you have a decking installed in your back garden, it can become slippery […]
Wood decking has come a long way in the decking industry. For centuries, homeowners have used wood decking to build their outdoor decking. Wood has its advantages that ensure the continuity of its use. But with advantages come disadvantages. Wood decking disadvantages far outweigh its benefits. We will discuss wood decking disadvantages in detail later. […]
You can put a grill on your composite decking if you want to. But please note that placing a grill on your composite decking comes with a caution. We do not recommend that you put a charcoal grill on your composite decking. If you must use a grill, you can use a gas grill for […]
A decking in your backyard adds beauty to the landscape. Also, decking can pose a safety issue if the surface gets slippery. When you walk on the decking with a slippery surface, you will slip and fall. This can also be disastrous for your kids if they play on the surface of slippery decking. This […]
Cleaning your composite decking is a must if you want it to look good. There are various procedures that you can employ if you wish to have your composite decking to be free of dirt. You can clean your plastic won’t decking with a cloth that you have soaked in water. Also, you can use […]
Are you tired of elevated decking? Do you find it stressful to climb your decking anytime you want to use it? Or, do you want a decking in your garden among the grasses? If you answer yes to all these questions, then it is time for you to consider how to build a flush ground […]
One thing homeowners value is making the surface of their garden or lawn beautiful. You can do that if you lay wooden decking tiles on grass. Doing this will give your garden a classic look and makes It a modern garden. Also, you can lay composite decking tiles on the grass and use it as […]
While you can use glue to hold composite decking boards in place, we do not recommend using glue as the primary fastener. You can use glue as the secondary fastener to join the fascia to your composite decking edges. Before you use glue, please consult your user guide so that you will know more. Or, […]
Composite decking boards are good for commercial settings because their makers made them for both residential and public settings. Many businesses have opted to use composite decking for flooring their environment. It is not uncommon to see plastic wood decking in most public settings. Why are plastic wood decking boards suitable for commercial settings? Why […]
You can build a fire pit on your composite decking if you follow the guidelines set by the decking manufacturer. You must follow instructions so that you don’t damage your composite decking. Building a firepit on a plastic wood decking is one way you can be creative with your decking. The mention of plastic wood […]
You can build stairs on your composite decking to enable you to access the decking when moving from one place to another. If you are a handy person, how to build stairs on your composite decking is straightforward. If you can’t do it yourself, you can hire a handyperson to do the task for you. […]
The difference between composite decking and cladding is the design. The composite cladding has interlocking at the sides that enable you to join the panels together. Before we go into the difference, let us know more about composite decking and cladding. What Is A Composite material? Composite materials are structural materials that have wood fibres […]
You can finish the edges of your composite decking by using the picture frame method, by installing fascia boards or by painting the rim with good latex paint. Finishing the edges of your composite decking is essential because it provides a seamless design after installing your decking. Aside from that, it hides the rough edges […]
You can build a shade over your composite decking if you want to. You should do this if you dwell in a hot region. Composite decking gets heated quickly on a hot summer day. That is if you install dark-coloured composite decking. Dark-coloured decking will absorb heat like dark attire. When the decking is hot, […]
Composite decking is like other building structures, and it needs to be properly installed. You need a solid foundation for your composite decking. A strong decking foundation will make the structure safe to use for outdoor activities. Also, a composite decking that has a strong foundation will last longer. How you install your composite decking […]
Are you thinking of building or adding a patio in your backyard? If so, you may have wondered which type of deck to choose. When choosing a decking, most people will agree that the lifespan is one of the most important deciding factors. For this reason, many people choose composite decking. But how long can […]
Composite decking will give you lots of benefits when they are installed in your house. One of the benefits you will derive from installing composite decking is that they last longer than wood decking This is beneficial if you have installed wood decking in your lawn. And you want to change the decks to composite […]
When installing your composite decking, you can put the decking on wooden joists. These joists will serve as the base on which the decks will be laid and attached. A joist is a plank or a shaft that is usually made of timber and cut into shape. They are mostly used to build the structure […]
One interesting thing about composite decking is that it is easy for DIYs to install it by themselves. This means that if you know how to and have the right tools, you can install your composite decking yourself. There are two ways to lay the composite decking on grass. The first way of building your […]
A composite decking is a strong and durable building material that is used to make decks. Composite decking is made from recycled wood and plastics, so no trees are fallen to make the board. The wood and plastics are then processed in factories and cut into various sizes so that they can be used for […]
There are different types of composite decking. There is grooved and ungrooved composite decking as well as capped and uncapped composite decking. Composite decking is a decking that is made of more than one material. The materials, in this case, referred to wood fibre, wood peel, or wood dust, and plastics. This plastic is unused […]
There are grooved and ungrooved composite decking because there are two methods of installing composite decks. Grooved composite decks are good for hidden fasteners, while ungrooved composite decks are good for surface fasteners. Composite decking triumphed over wood decks because of the fact that they served as an alternative to wood decking. To start with, […]
You can install composite decking directly on concrete, most especially if the concrete is old and needs replacement. If the concrete around your house has become an eyesore, it is possible to improve your yard without tearing it out. Concrete is good for outdoor space, but like other home structures, it can crack or tear. […]
Yes, you can screw down composite decking. There are two types of synthesized decking being sold in the market. One way in which you can install a composite deck to the frame is by using screws. Screwing down composite decks with screws has been a method of installing plastic-wood decking ever since. When you want […]
You might ask yourself why folk would want to paint their composite decking since the decks are strong and made to last long. Composite decking is not like wood decks that require constant painting or staining to make it last longer. But there are some instances when you might have to paint a composite deck. […]
