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 might have heard people saying that composite decking boards have an improved well-engineered structure that makes it last longer. Or, have you been told that if you want to build your decking with a long-lasting material, you should use composite decking? This will make you wonder if composite decking is a durable material. So, […]
Homeowners are asking this question because of the love for the traditional wood look that wood decking has. Although they love the wood looks, homeowners don’t want to use wood or timber decking for their decking project. Composite decking boards are replacements for wood decking. Being a synthetic material composite decking has lots of advantages. […]
If you have a garden in your home, you can make it beautiful by installing a good decking material. Of course, there are lots of decking materials that you can use for your outdoor flooring project. Composite decking is one such material that you can use for an outdoor project. This write-up explains why composite […]
Homeowners have long used wood decking because they love the wood look. As dissatisfaction with wood grows, they turn to a better alternative like composite decking and PVC decking. The reasons for turning to PVC and composite decking is clear. They want a rot-resistant, warp-free, and splinter-free decking material that will last long. But both […]
If you have composite decking in your home, you can make it an extension of your house’s interior. This means that with composite decking, you can create a replica of your home interior outside. There is numerous stuff that you can put on your composite decking to make it look good. But you have to […]
One good thing about a good decking material like composite decking is that you can install it yourself. What this implies is that if you possess the right tools and the right skills, you can install your composite decking. And installing it in your backyard is easy. But there come a time when you might […]
There are indeed different decking material available in the market. But what is confusing about the different decking materials available for sale is that their makers advertise them as durable decking materials. This can be complicated if you are new to outdoor decking and want to floor your outdoor space. This write-up addresses how you […]
Composite decking boards have been in use for some decade now. As we advance in days, homeowners increasingly recognise the importance of composite decking boards. Homeowners are using composite decking for several reasons ranging from durability to easy maintenance and easy to install. This write-up explains the reasons composite decking boards are better than wood. […]
Are you planning an outdoor flooring project and don’t know which kind of decking to use? There are different outdoor decking materials that you can use to floor your outdoor space. You can use wood outdoor decking material, or you can use composite decking. Wood decking has been the traditional outdoor flooring material for a […]
If you own a garden, you can make it attractive by installing composite decking in it. There are several ways to install composite decking in your garden. You can either install an elevated decking of a ground-level flush garden. Installing a ground-level decking in your garden is the same as installing the decking on grass. […]
Composite decking is the modern outdoor flooring material that was developed to replace wood or timber decking. Treated wood is a type of decking material, and homeowners have long used it before developing composite decking. To know the difference between composite decking and treated wood, we must consider both decking type—composite decking vs treated wood. […]
Composite wood decking is the best decking material to use. There are lots of good thing being said about composite wood decking. Also, there are some myths about composite wood decking. One of those myths is that composite decking does not need maintenance. But the truth about plastic decking is that you must maintain it. […]
This question is worth asking because composite wood decking is becoming increasingly popular today. In the past, wood decking was the only decking material available, but now, timber popularity decreases. Homeowners are using composite decking for their decking project because of its many advantages. This write-up explains why composite wood decking is better than wood. […]
Composite decking has come a long way and homeowners are using it to floor their outdoor space. If you are looking for the best outdoor decking material, you can consider composite decking for your project. But as with all building material, composite decking also has its disadvantages. The good news is that composite decking advantages […]
Reversible composite decking boards are boards that have two surface finishes. On one side of a reversible composite decking board is a non-slip surface finish. While on the other side is a smooth wood grain surface finish. This variety of surface finish gives you the choice of using either the wood grain finish or the […]
Composite wood decking is one of the best materials in the decking industry. It is unlike timber decking that degrades quickly. Also, composite decking lasts longer than timber. If you want to know how good composite wood decking, you have to consider the attributes. Composite Wood Decking Attributes Durability One main attribute not composite decking […]
The answer to that enquire is yes. You can paint your composite wood decking with a good high-quality latex paint. Note that our composite decking boards don’t need painting or staining like timber decking. This is because composite decking has a long lasting colour that will not fade quickly. Our customers are asking if they […]
If you are skilled at installing things, you can install your composite decking yourself. Installing your decking is a good thing because it helps you save the cash you would have spent hiring a handyman. But installing composite decking is no easy task, although the installation steps are straightforward. This is because to install your […]
If you want to build a decking in your home, you should use a durable material for your decking project. There are several decking options available to you when you go to the market. You can use wood decking, composite decking, or PVC decking. The two most common decking types are wood and composite decking. […]
A back garden can add beauty and value to a house, but it all depends on how you decorate your garden. There are plenty of materials that you can utilise to decorate your back garden. You can build decking to make it look attractive. How attractive your back garden will look also depends on the […]
Are you searching for ways to improve the worth or value of your home? Homeowners are using a good decking material like composite decking to increase the value of their house. But is decking a good investment? The reply is yes, but it counts on the kinds of decking that you install. Note that for […]
Do you have a back garden and want to make it attractive? Is your backyard rough and full of debris and you don’t know how to make it beautiful? If you answer yes to both enquiries, then you need composite decking in your backyard. But is decking your home a good idea? This write-up will […]
Composite decking comes in different type and quality. If you want to build a decking in your home, the best material to use is composite decking. But what are the different type and quality of composite decking available? Types of Composite Decking There are several types of composite decking that you can get in the […]
If you want to build a decking in your back garden, you should use the best decking material. How do I know the best decking material? This question is crucial because there are lots of decking materials out there in the market. The kind of decking material that you choose can affect the beauty of […]
Building composite decking in your garden is one of the best things you can do to make it a contemporary garden. Some Homeowners will hire a decking installer when building decking in their garden. Others will not hire an installer to build their composite decking because they are skilled at installing decking. If you can […]
Composite boards are one of the best materials that you can use to build decking. The reason homeowners considered them to be one of the best is that they are durable. Aside from being durable, plastic wood decking is resistant to water and snow. So, will my composite decking swell? No, composite decking will not […]
You are about to build or change your old decking, and you are wondering if composite decking is right for your outdoor project. No need to be afraid, composite decking is a better replacement for wood. This is because composite decking is stronger than wood. Let’s go through some attributes of composite decking. What Is […]
If you are about to install decking in your garden, you should ensure that you use the best material for the project. But what is the best-rated decking material available in the market? This question is crucial because there are several decking that you can purchase. There are wood, composite decking, and PVC decking. These […]
You can install your composite decking if you have the needed skills. Composite decking installation can be done in four easy steps. Those steps are preparing the area, building the substructure, fixing the boards, and covering the edges. What Is Composite Decking? If you have a wood decking in your back garden and you don’t […]
Composite boards have come a long way and have been accepted by homeowners as the best decking material. The first generation of composite decking is not as good as the modern, improved ones available today. This capped composite decking material is the king of decking. But what is capped composite decking? Composite Decking, What Is […]
Composite decking or WPC decking requires maintenance. But the way you maintain your WPC decking is different from how you take care of timber. This is one reason owners of composite decking prefer it to wood. We explained how you should maintain your composite decking or WPC decking in this write-up. Tip for WPC Decking […]
Installing a decking in your garden is a good thing. But there are several things involved when building a decking. First, you have to use a durable decking material like composite decking. Aside from that, you have to plan your decking well. Planning your decking involves preparing the area you will build it in. So, […]
Composite decking will look good for long when you install it in your garden. This is because composite decking boards have different colours that make them look beautiful. Also, composite decking’s colour will last longer because it won’t fade quickly like wood. Why Composite Boards Will Stay Attractive for a Long Time Composite decking is […]
Composite decking board is resistant to moisture which makes it waterproof. This means that you can install it in an outdoor space. If you have a garden and want a durable decking material that will last long, you should consider composite decking. Why Composite Decking Boards Are Waterproof Composite decking is a strong outdoor decking […]
There are different methods of installing composite decking. You can choose to build an elevated decking, or you can install it on the ground. Of the two ways that we mentioned, installing composite decking on the ground is easier. What Is a Composite Decking? Composite means mixture or a combination of two materials. Composite decking […]
If you have an existing decking and don’t like it, you can convert it to composite decking. There are lots of reasons you should convert your decking to composite decking. We will go through composite decking attributes to know why it is better than most decking types. Why Homeowners Are Converting Their Decking to Composite […]
Composite decking has a surface colour that will last longer than wood and will not fade quickly. Some situations might warrant painting your plastic decking to restore the colour. Is composite decking paintable? Although we do not recommend that you paint your composite decking, the answer to that question is yes. Painting your composite decking […]
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 […]
How long the decking in your garden will last depends on the types that you install. If you install composite decking in your garden, it will last for about 20 years. But if you install wood decking, it will last for nearly ten years. Aside from composite decking and wood decking, there is plastic decking. […]
If you have an old wood decking installed in your home, you can replace it with composite decking. The best way to replace your wood decking with composite decking is by removing it first. We don’t recommend that you install the new composite decking boards on the old wood decking. The process of replacing or […]
There are plenty of decking materials that you can use to build a decking in your garden. They include wood decking, composite decking, and plastic decking. If you want a decking material that will last long and beautifies your garden, you have to use a durable material like composite decking. This decking material is the […]
Building decking in your home is a good thing. But building decking with quality material like composite decking is better. Homeowners have often wondered if they can mix their composite decking boards with wood decking boards. We do not recommend that homeowners mix composite checking with wood. If you want to install decking, it is […]
There are lots of decking materials that you can use to build decking. One of such materials is composite decking. Composite decking has lots of benefits that make it the right material to use of your decking. When building decking in your home, we recommend that you use top-grade composite decking boards that will last […]
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 […]
A back garden is where you can relax and carry out your outdoor activities with your family. Designing a back garden is every homeowner’s dream. So, if you have a garden in your backyard, you can install a good decking material to make it look good. One such decking that you can install is composite […]
Plastic decking is unlike wood decking that will become too hot during summer. When the weather is hot, your plastic decking will become hot but not to the point that you cannot carry out your outdoor activities on it. But there are ways you can keep your composite decking surface cool during summer. We have […]
There are plenty of decking materials available for sale in the market when you go out to purchase one. If you are contemplating installing decking in your garden, building one is a good thing to do. But you must install a decking material like composite decking that will last longer and requires low maintenance. Maintenance […]
Plastic decking board is different from wood decking because it lasts longer, and it is stronger than timber. If you want to build decking in your home, you might be wondering if the plastic decking board is any good? One of the best materials that you can use to build a decking is plastic or […]
Plastic decking is one of the most used decking materials out there. The benefits of plastic decking far outweigh the downside. One of the downsides of plastic or composite decking that homeowners are pointing to is the price. What is plastic decking price vs wood? We have compiled this write-up to let you know the […]
Composite decking is one material that you can use to replace timber decking. Homeowners are turning to composite decking for several reasons. Plastic decking is durable, strong, fade-resistant, attractive, and lightweight. All these attributes are reasons for you to consider installing composite decking boards. Let’s consider the composite decking attributes one after the other. Aesthetic […]
Well, the answer to that simple but yet complicated question is not straightforward. Termites will eat your decking if you install a less durable material. But if you use a durable and strong decking material like composite decking to build your decking, then termite will not eat it. Let’s consider the various decking types to […]
Whether you will nail or screw your decking boards depends on the type of decking that you want to install. There are lots of materials that you can use to make decking today. There is wood decking. Aside from timber decking, there are composite decking and vinyl decking. Each decking material has its method of […]
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. […]
There are lots of materials available in the market that you can use to build a decking in your outdoor space. One of those materials is wood decking. Another one is composite decking. Aside from wood and composite decking, there is plastic or vinyl decking. These decking materials come with different prices. What are the […]
Composite decking, also known as plastic wood decking, is engineered to last long. This is because of the materials that composite decking is made of. This information is available to homeowners that know much about plastic wood decking. Homeowners that don’t know a lot about composite decking will wonder if purchasing it is worth their […]
There are lots of decking materials that you can get for a reasonable price in the market. Those decking materials come with their various attributes that make them unique. A large variety of decking materials makes it confusing for homeowners who are new to the world of decking to pick the right material. Homeowners want […]
So, you have got outdoor space, and you want to make it more beautiful. There are lots of options available if you want to beautify your garden. You can install a beautiful decking like composite decking. Or, you can pave your outdoor space with cement, stone or brick. This write-up explains which is better between […]
With summer comes lots of outdoor activities. You can have a party with your buddies on your composite decking in your garden. Or you can sit down with your family and watch the beautiful scenery. There are lots of other fun stuff that you can do in summer when you are in your home. This […]
Homeowners have often confused composite decking for PVC decking. This is because another name for composite decking is plastic wood decking. Since both decking types have plastic as part of their material composition, they think composite and PVC are the same. But is composite decking the same as PVC decking? What Is Composite Decking? Composite […]
Installing a beautiful decking like composite decking in your home is a good idea if you want an extra space outside your home. A durable composite decking will last longer and provide a surface where you can carry out your outdoor activities. You can party on your composite decking and be sure that it will […]
Composite decking is not cheaper than timber decking. When you go to a store to purchase composite decking, you will find out that it costs a little more than timber decking. But does this mean that you should not use composite decking to build your patio? To answer the question, let’s know more about plastic […]
After installing your composite decking, you have to maintain or clean it so that it will look good and last longer. There are different cleaners out there in the market that you can use to clean your plastic wood decking. This makes choosing the best cleaner for your composite decking difficult. If you want to […]
Can I sand or power wash composite decking? You should never sand your composite decking if you want it to last longer. With regards to power washing, you can power wash high-performance composite decking. But you have to be careful when you are rinsing your decking. This write-up explains sanding and power washing your outdoor […]
You can seal your composite decking by using a good water-based, decking sealer. The sealer will protect the surface texture of your composite decking from moisture and the UV rays of the sun. Sealing your plastic wood decking will ensure that you have a patio that will last longer with low maintenance. This write-up explains […]
You don’t have to seal your composite decking to make it look good and last longer. But if you want to, you can seal your composite decking with a good sealer. Note that the decision to seal or stain your plastic wood decking with water repealing sealer is personal. It is something you should or […]
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 […]
When choosing composite decking, one of the things you should consider is the price. Is composite decking cheaper than wood decking? What is the cheapest decking material? Where will I get the cheapest decking boards? Those are questions you will ask yourself before you undertake your outdoor flooring project. This write-up answers the question, is […]
There are several types of composite decking available in the market today. This bestows you the ability to pick the right plastic wood decking that matches your project. Also, if you are new to composite decking, choosing the best composite decking will be a little tricky. So, what is the best composite decking for the […]
One thing composite decking makers boast of is the beauty that composite decking will add to your backyard or wherever you install it. But one thing about composite decking’s beauty is that it can quickly be distorted when you don’t maintain your patio. Algae, moss, mould and mildew can quickly develop on your plastic wood […]
One reason homeowners love composite decking is that it is more durable than timber. Also, composite decking boards lasts longer than wood decking. But how long will composite decking last? You will learn the answer to this enquiry as you go through this write-up. Let’s start by defining composite decking. Type of Outdoor Decking Material […]
There are numerous types of decking materials that you can use when building your patio. You can use composite decking, or you can use PVC decking. Aside from those two, you can use timber decking when installing an outdoor flooring material. Homeowners want to know which is better between PVC or composite decking. This is […]
If you are a homeowner and you want to build an outdoor patio in your house, you can use artificial decking material. One artificial decking that you can use is composite decking. There are different types of composite decking available in the market. There is TimberTech, and there is Trex composite decking. Which is better […]
Mould and mildew growing on a composite decking can cause an uncomfortable situation for decking owners. This is because they will distort the beautiful surface texture of your plastic wood decking. That is why you must make an effort to remove mould and mildew from your composite decking. Removing mould from the surface of your […]
Composite decking is like other building materials that improve the structure of your house. Adding a decking will increase your taxes just the way a pool will increase your property taxes. What is composite decking, and why will it increase my taxes? What Is A Composite Decking? Composite decking is a structural material that you […]
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 […]
Building decking in your backyard will not only make it beautiful; it will add value to your home. Aside from that, a beautiful decking will give you additional space for you to perform your outdoor activities. Parts of the outdoor activities you can hold on your composite decking includes a nice party with friends. Folks […]
 Which is better wood or composite decking? An outdoor flooring project is essential for your home. It not only gives you extra space to carry out your activities; it also adds beauty to your outdoor space. That is why homeowners should select the right outdoor flooring material. Several materials are readily available in the market […]
Making your backyard garden beautiful is something you will like. You are not alone; every homeowner loves a beautiful outdoor space. But how do you make a beautiful outdoor space? This write-up explains the best 5 outdoor decorating ideas for your backyard. To commence, one way you can decorate your yard is by installing composite […]
If you have a beautiful composite decking in your home and you are worried about grasses growing under it, you should read this write-up. It explains how you can remove grasses from under your decking. The technique you employ when you want to remove grasses underneath your composite decking depends on how high your decking […]
Are you planning to install plastic wood decking in your home? Are you wondering if you should use composite decking or timber? If you respond yes to these enquires, then you are in the right place. This write-up answers the question, is plastic wood decking better than timber? Let’s start by defining some plastic wood […]
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 […]
For some time now, homeowners have thought that they can’t build a decking frame on their worn-out concrete slab. The excellent news is that folks can now build decking frames on concrete. So, if you have an old concrete that requires replacement, you can simply build composite decking on it. The process is easy provided […]
Composite rails are durable railing materials. Composite rails like composite decking compose of wood fibre and plastic. So, this makes it a synthetic guardrail, unlike wood rails that compose of wood only. Are Composite Rails Better than Wood? We mentioned before that composite decking rails contains wood fibre and plastic. It makes it different from […]
If you want your composite decking to stand out and look beautiful, you should install a rail on your decking. A good and durable rail will not only add beauty to your decking; it will serve as a protection for you and your kids. It is because rails prevent people from falling off a decking […]
Composite rails vs wood rails are two railing options that are common today. Homeowners are using them because of the various features that they possess. Generally, a good railing system will beautify your composite decking and at the same time safeguard you. We recommend that you install rails around your decking if it is a […]
The lifetime worth of composite decking is more than wood. Although composite decking costs more than wood, you don’t have to spend lots of money to maintain your plastic wood decking the way you will maintain wood. Composite decking will save your money and time over the years. That is why folks love using composite […]
Several outdoor flooring material are available in the market. They are composite decking, wood decking, PVC decking, and aluminium decking. Those materials have their uses and benefits, but some outdo others. To find out which outdoor flooring material is best for your backyard, we will consider them one after the other. Let’s begin with wood […]
Composite materials are durable, strong, easy to maintain, weather-resistant, and aesthetically pleasing that wood. Those are the major differences between composite materials and wood materials. And those qualities or attributes of composite materials are what make homeowners cherish them over timber. Now let’s take the attributes one after the other. Composite Materials Have Different Makeup […]
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 not structural materials. It is because makers of plastic wood decking don’t design them to support heavy weight permanently. What Is Composite Decking Boards? Composite decking or plastic wood decking is a flooring material. The composition of plastic wood decking is wood fibre and plastic. This material becomes composite decking when […]
Composite decking is a beautiful flooring material. To further customise your composite decking surface, you can place rugs on our timeless and essential decking. But, placing a rug on your composite decking comes with a caution. Before that, let us know more about composite decking. What Is Composite Decking? The answer to that enquiry is […]
Composite decking needs spacing to cater for expansion and construction. Spacing your decking will ensure that it will not buckle when the temperature changes. For centuries, homeowners have installed wood decking with less regard for the spacing requirement. Also, for a long time, folk have known traditional timber decking to rot, warp, and collapse due […]
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. Â The mention of plastic wood […]
If you go to the market to purchase decking, you will discover that there are different types of decking materials available. The makers advertise each of the decking materials as the best. So, this makes choosing the right flooring material a little tedious. As a homeowner or supplier, you want the best flooring material that […]
You should choose composite decking your garden or yard because it is a durable, strong, attractive, and insect resistant decking. But first, what is composite or plastic decking? What Is a Composite Decking? A plastic wood decking is a building material that makers of composite decking make with wood and plastic. What this implies is […]
Composite decking is becoming popular these days because homeowners have discovered the benefits of using it. There are still some homeowners that have various questions to help them make up their mind. Here are the top 11 composite decking FAQ frequently asked questions. What Is a Composite Decking? Composite decking is an outdoor flooring or […]
Homeowners desire a beautiful backyard that will increase the worth of their house. You can make your backyard beautiful with composite materials by building composite decking, installing a fence, and using leftover boards to build benches and tables. One exciting thing about this is that you can do it on a low budget and in […]
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 […]
Composite decking has different creative uses which makes it valuable. You can use your composite boards to build decking around your swimming pool. Also, you can use your composite decking to construct a pathway that leads to your house from your garden. Aside from that, you can build beautiful tables and chairs with leftover composite […]
How to create a modern or contemporary garden with composite decking, composite fencing, and beautiful flowers is easy. When you read this write-up, you will have the experience, and you will be inspired to create your garden. The art of gardening is at the next level with homeowners looking for ways to maximise their garden […]
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 […]
It is easy to install a picture frame composite decking if you follow the steps set out in this write-up. One method of doing that is by building the joists so that they look like your picture frame. This method got its name from your old picture frame. Installing your composite decking the picture frame […]
Composite decking has different surface textures. You can purchase composite decking with a wood grain finish. Aside from that, you can buy plastic wood decking that comes in a different colour. There is brown, dark-brown, oak, dark-oak, and anthracite grey composite decking. Why Are Composite Decking Made In Different Textures? Makers of composite decking make […]
Composite decking surface is not slippery like a wood decking surface. It is because composite decking has an improved slip-resistant surface that keeps you standing even when it is wet. This feature of composite decking is one reason it is better than wood. Wood decking surface is not slip-resistant and can make you tumble when […]
Composite decking is the best decking material for many reasons. First, plastic wood decking is strong. Second, composite decking requires little maintenance. Third, you can get a customised plastic wood decking that suits your taste. The first two attributes of composite decking are not unique to it. Other decking materials are durable and require less […]
How long composite decking boards last depends on the grade of decking that you purchase. We shall come back to that later. Know this that composite decking, as well as other wood-plastic materials, last longer than wood. It means that you will use them for a long time, even past their warranty before they wear […]
The simple answer to your enquiries is yes. You can stain your composite decking boards. The process of staining a composite decking is similar to painting your decking. Â If you love to paint and you want to know how to paint your composite decking, you should read this article Can I Paint My Composite Decking? […]
Composite decking has many advantages and disadvantages. The advantages of composite decking are durability, low maintenance, high strength to weight ratio, and high aesthetic value. Composite decking is also known as wood-plastic decking. This decking material is made from wood fibre and plastic. The finished wood-plastic board is then cut and sold as wood-plastic boards. […]
The straight answer is no. Composite decking will not swell like a wood decking. This implies that your composite decking will last longer than wood. You might be wondering what composite decking is. Plastic-wood decking is also known as composite decking. It is made of durable materials. Wood-plastic decking does not need to be treated […]
This is a valid question because it gets you acquainted with composite materials. Composite decking is an artificial material that is made of wood fibre and plastic. Composite decking is also known as Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) or wood-plastic decking. You can guess now that the names are gotten from the materials used to make […]
The cost of installing composite decking is more than that of installing wood decks. This implies that you will spend more money to install composite decking than you would on a timber deck in an area of the same size. For example, if you want to install composite decks on a space that is 100 […]
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 […]
If you want to install composite decking, you should know that installing them is not hard if you know how to. This is because composite decking makers are producing beautiful decking boards in such a way that DIY’s can master the process easily. That composite decking can be easily installed does not mean that you […]
If you have been utilizing your timber patio for some time and the wood deck is old and worn out, you can replace them with composite decks. The process of removing the wood decks and replacing them with composite decks is easy and quick to do. Composite decking offers a better decking option to wood […]
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 […]
Installing composite decking is very easy and full of exercise if you are good at handling things with your hand. This process is fun to do, and you can do it with your family members or friends. To install your decking, you have to do some math to know where to put the frame that […]
Composite decking is more durable and stronger than wood decking. This means that when you install composite decking in your lawn, you won’t have to change them unless you feel like. Wood decking, on the other hand, will absorb moisture, expand, and contract. This will make the decks crack or break and render them unfit […]
When purchasing composite decking, you have to look for the best brand in the market. Also, you have to check the warranty of the composite decking, the decking colour, and the decking type. All these will be considered after you have known what is a composite decking. Composite decking can be described as synthetic building […]
A composite decking enhances the landscape of your yard and gives your garden or lawn a good look. Composite decking are fantastic, and it is better than that of other decks. This makes it to be widely used by homeowners to deck their outdoor space. The methods of building decking in our time have changed […]
If you are about to install a composite deck in your lawn and are wondering if the composite decking is easy to install, then you should continue reading this article. A composite decking is a building material that is made of wood and plastic. That combination gives a strong and durable material that can withstand […]
The pros and cons of composite decking are many. The pros are durability, low maintenance, easy to install, and beauty. While the cons are high upfront, overheating on a hot day, heavyweight. One of the best ways to improve your garden appearance is by decking it. When you go to the market, you will notice […]
There are several types of composite decking clips that you can use to hold your decking down to the joists below it. The method that you choose to install your composite decking determines if you will use clips or if you will not. One of the methods of installing composite decking is by using the […]
You can keep your composite decking cool in summer if you build a shade around your decking. light-coloured, you can utilize an umbrella to cover the spot you will be utilizing for your pastime. In addition, you should install light-coloured composite decks. One of the best materials that you can use to build decks on […]
There are different types of composite decking clips and fasteners. The kinds of clips you will use depends on the methods of installing your composite decking. One way is by utilizing screws or nails to hold the composite decking boards down. Another method is by using composite decking clips and hidden fasteners to clamp the […]
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. […]
For you to know if composite decking is better than wood decking, you have to compare both decks and evaluate their advantages. Composite decking is a material that is made with wood fiber and plastic. The wood fiber is mixed with the plastic and combined with a binding material to hold them together. The mixture […]
Yes, you can put composite decking over a wood deck. But, the best way to install a new composite decking is by removing the old wood decking and then replace it with composite. Wood decks are good but not as good as composite when you install them in your house. The problem with wood decks […]
What should I look for when buying composite decking? You should consider your budget, choose the right kind of composite deck, and choose a good composite deck color. Composite decking offers a better alternative to the wood decks in terms of look, strength, and durability. This means that there is no better deal that you […]
Restoring your composite decking is easy and straightforward if you know how to do it. You will read the step by step instruction on how you can restore the vibrancy of your composite decking. The task will not affect the durability of your decking, but it will improve the quality. Composite decking colour can fade […]
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 […]
How to maintain your composite decking is easy because it requires simple tools like a brush and a broom. Also, the process of maintaining your composite decking will not take all of your time. Note that you must maintain your composite deck after installation if you want it to last long. This maintenance that is […]
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. […]
The type of paint that you can use for your composite decking should be a high-quality paint. But why do you need to paint in the first place? You have heard folks saying that composite decking is long-lasting and strong. Also, you have heard that composite decking does not need the type of upkeep that […]
Installing composite decking in your yard is the best thing to do if you want a beautiful and attractive lawn. The cost to install composite decking might seem to be more expensive than that of its wooden counterpart. Note that ‘expensive’ as used here doesn’t mean that it is not affordable. In fact, the cost […]
When you install composite decking in your house, it will add value to your home. What this means is that it will enrich the general appearance of your house and make it look beautiful. Composite decking also raises the market value of the house. So, if you choose to sell your home, potential buyers will […]
A composite material is made when two materials with varied physical and chemical properties are mixed together to produce a finished product. The finished composite material is usually stronger, lightweight, and resistant to elements of weather. This makes the composite material more useful than the original material it replaces. One example of composite material is […]
The major advantages and disadvantages between hollow and solid composite decking is mainly they way look. A hollow decking board looks very similar to a real wood while a solid decking looks less like a real wood. In addition, there is a big difference in the weight, affordability, installation method, durability and user-friendly factors to […]