The low-maintenance decking materials currently on the market include hardwoods like ipe and cumaru and metals like aluminum and galvanized steel, but the two most popular are composite and cellular ...

In the late 1990s, Trex became a pioneer in the industry of composite lumber for decks. It used ground-up portions of wood mixed with pulverized plastic, much of which was recycled, and made a ...

Q. I'm confused about which decking boards to use on my new deck. There are different wood species and types as well as the entire family of composite decking boards. What type have you had experience ...

Decks can be a popular addition that allows you to better enjoy your outdoor space—and to increase the value of your home. But when it comes time to choose between composite, hard wood, and even ...

In one region, at least, plastic decking now leads pressure-treated wood. Half of the decking in the northeastern United States is now made of synthetic materials such as plastic composites, according ...

Dublin, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Plastic Decking - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Composite Decking ...

In early 2020, my family and I hired pros to tear off the stone steps, wrapped with a waist-height rock wall, at the back of our house. The steps were nearly 100 years old, and the entire fixture was ...

Q: I'm confused about which decking boards to use on my new deck. There are different wood species and types as well as an entire family of composite decking boards. What type have you had experience ...

Q: I’m confused about which decking boards to use on my new deck. There are different wood species and types as well as the entire family of composite decking boards. What types have you had ...

Q: Our deck was installed in 2007 with EverGrain composite. (We chose the redwood color.) One of the planks is deteriorating. Replacing the whole plank is one option, but we’d have to take apart the ...