Synthetic
Composite Decking
Whether you are building a new deck or
replacing the wood of an existing deck, consider using
synthetic composite decking.
Composite decking offers you with years of
enjoyment with minimum up keep.
Though it’s true that decks and deck railing
made from synthetic and composite materials do cost a
little more up front, they also end up saving you money
as well as time and energy because of the low
maintenance required to maintain the composite decking
material. When
you work with composite decking, you can saw and fasten
it to the frame just as if you were working with wood.
However, unlike wood the color of the composite
decking goes all the way through, which is why it never
needs staining. When you install composite decking you
no longer have to spend money yearly staining, sealing
or treating your deck.
Composite decking only requires simple cleaning
to maintain their beauty.
Most composite decking material is
manufactured from recycled wood fiber and recycled
polyethylene, making the material very environmentally
friendly. In addition composite and synthetic decking
can withstand exposure to the elements, making it even
better than wood. Other
benefits of composite decking include:
Composite decking will not crack or
splinter.
Composite decking is slip-resistant when
wet.
Composite decking will not swell when
exposed to moisture.
Composite decking has minimal shrinkage in
cold temperatures.
The following is a list of several
manufactures of composite decking:
ChoiceDek ® http://www.choicedek.com/
CorrectDeck ® http://www.correctdeck.com/
EverGrain Composite Decking ®
http://evergrain.com
GeoDeck ® http://www.geodeck.com/http://www.geodeck.com/
TimberTech® http://www.timbertech.com/
Trex Deck ® http://www.trex.com/
Veranda™ http://www.verandadeck.com/
WeatherBest Decking ®
http://www.lpcorp.com/deckingrailing/deckingrailing.aspx
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