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Flammable Composite Decking Made Safer by Additives and PVC

Decks are great to get outside, enjoy the sun and grill supper on. But can a composite deck start on fire from the heat of the grill? Or what about if your deck backs onto a forest reserve.  Is...

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Pressure Treated Decking Will Cost You More Than Composite!

When comparing decking cost, there are two primary options to choose between, pressure-treated and composite decking. But it's not as simple as how much each board costs. The cost of the decking...

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Reasons and Limits to Recycling Composite Decking

One of the biggest advantages of composite decking is years of low maintenance. But after all those years of enjoyment, when the decking started to fade and break down. When you finally need to...

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Will Your Composite Deck Fade this Summer? From Vibrant to Dull.

What you see at the store, on the shelf, or on screen is what you want at home. You want it to look exactly the same when you get it home. And continue the same vibrant colours you fell in love with...

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link to Strongest Decking, Does Wood or Composite Decking Fail? (3 tests to compare)

Strongest Decking, Does Wood or Composite Decking Fail? (3 tests to compare)

A good strong deck, built with decking that will not crack underfoot, be marred by a chair's foot or pebble. And be left sagging between joists. Simply put, decking strong enough to be enjoyed for...

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Composite Decking is Water Resistant, not Waterproof

There are some high moisture areas where a deck is still advantageous. Like around the pool or dockside of a lake. Even without standing water but regions with tonnes of rain, with little time...

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