10 Professional garden designs tips for 2021
Thursday, 21 January 2021
by Teckwood
With everything going on in the world many people are discovering the solace that comes from gardening and adding greenery to their lives. Experienced gardeners are diving deeper into their gardening activities and trying new things. There is something so satisfying about tending to something and watching it thrive. Gardening activities are all about adding
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New Products Teckwood will be launching for 2021
Wednesday, 16 December 2020
by Teckwood
Class a aluminium decking Teckwood’s Proactive aluminium decking system is a lightweight Class A board that is now a legal requirement on all new or refurbished building over 18m in height. The certified board with an integral water management system can be used on a variety of commercial or domestic applications from balconies and terraces
- Published in Composite Cladding
25 Small Garden Design Ideas for your new garden
Monday, 16 November 2020
by Teckwood
Looking for new garden design ideas? When designing a small garden? The smallest of gardens, tiny terraces and even petite patios may require a little more thought than larger spaces, but even the tiniest plot can be transformed into an elegant outdoor retreat with a bit of originality. The biggest advantage of a small garden
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Class A2 Fire Rated Aluminium decking for a Sustainable Future
Wednesday, 21 October 2020
by Teckwood
Did you know that aluminium decking is based on bauxite, a mineral found in ample supply on our planet? It is the 3rd most abundant material after oxygen and silicone and makes up 8% of the earth’s crust. It was discovered it in the village of Les Baux (hence the name bauxite) in the Provence
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How do Composite Materials Work in Construction?
Tuesday, 15 September 2020
by Teckwood
Composite construction is a generic term to describe any building construction product involving multiple dissimilar materials. Composite construction is often used in building construction. There are several reasons to use composite materials including increased strength, aesthetics, and environmental sustainability. In structural engineering, composite construction exists when two different materials are bound together so strongly that
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Wood Decking versus Composite Decking – The Pros & Cons. You decide!
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
by Teckwood
When it comes to composite or wood decking, many homeowners are considering building a new outdoor decking area and cannot decide between traditional wooden decking and the new revolutionary engineered composite decking types Teckwood has to offer. You may have heard all the reasons why not to use timber, for example “You have to constantly
- Published in Composite Decking, Newsletters, Plastic decking
Composite Exterior Cladding Brings Warmth and Texture to your home
Sunday, 19 July 2020
by Teckwood
Teckwood have used technology to revolutionise the exterior cladding industry, to provide superior protection for your home by developing a siding board that is more attractive, durable, class B fire rated and longer lasting. The strength, performance, appearance, texture and beauty of Teckwood’s exterior cladding can be explained by its composition. It consists of a
- Published in Composite Cladding
The 11 composite decking benefits you didn’t know about
Monday, 08 June 2020
by Teckwood
In this post we will discover what the main composite decking benefits are, but first, we have to know what it is. Composite Decking What Is It? All Teckwoods composite decking types are comprised of recycled materials including FSC certified timber. It is free of pesticides and other harmful chemicals typically utilized in the creation and
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Why Are Wood Plastic Composites (WPC) the Green Building Alternative?
Thursday, 23 April 2020
by Teckwood
Have you ever wondered how we make our building products sustainable at Teckwood? Wood plastic composites (also known as WPC) combine qualities uniquely suited to accommodating both domestic and commercial preferences in the construction market. They are the ideal green sustainable solution that makes use of organic material with virgin, recycled or renewable plastics, normally
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What is Composite Cladding and Why Should You Invest in it?
Friday, 27 March 2020
by Teckwood
Cladding is a term that refers to components that are attached to the structure of a building to form non-structural, external surfaces. Whilst composite cladding is generally attached to the structure of the building, typically it does not contribute to its stability, cladding can, however, play a structural role in transferring wind and impact loads.
- Published in Composite Cladding, General