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A Practical Composite Cladding Installation Guide For 2019

Posted on 11 April 2019

Investing in Teckwood Class B Fire Rated composite cladding is a smart move. The composite cladding will transform any building, providing a fresh modern look. Teckwood only sell high quality wood plastic composite (WPC) products and we want ensure that your installation matches our exacting standards. This guide will walk you through a step by step installation process. Composite cladding installation - preparation Preparation is an important part of composite cladding installation process and should never be overlooked. Failing to carry out vital preparation may impact on the overall quality of the finished composite cladding. Composite cladding installation - first steps Check that the surface of every wall is free from moisture and damp. Deal with any issues if required before proceeding further. Do you have the correct tools? You may need the following. Rubber Mallet Level/Plumb Line Battery/Electric Drill Drill Bits Screws Starter Clips Saw All fixings, breathable building…

Fire Safety Composite Decking for Balconies

Posted on 21 March 2019

[video autoplay="on" width="1920" height="1080" mp4="https://teckwood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/Fire-4841.mp4"][/video] Fire safety measures are being stipulated on balconies by building warranty providers and regulatory bodies. Teckwood has been mindful of these issues at the design stage and have developed a range of composite decking that…

Using Class B Fire Rated Composite Cladding to Stop Flame Spread on Buildings.

Posted on 7 March 2019

[video autoplay="on" width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://teckwood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/Fire-21531.mp4"][/video] The building envelope is now challenged more than ever to respond to the movement of heat, air, and water over the life of the building. Interior fires in buildings are usually controlled by a sprinkler…

UK Forest Market Report 2018 Reveals Great Performance from Investments

Posted on 21 February 2019

The UK Forest Market Report 2018 has revealed a continuing great performance from forestry investment. Many UK forest owners who purchased their property 30 or 40 years ago are now reaping exceptional rewards for patiently growing their timber assets. Not…

Top Lawn and Landscape Trends of 2019

Posted on 7 February 2019

The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) has released its official list of the top lawn and landscape trends of 2019. Drawing upon the expertise of the industry’s 1 million landscape, lawn care, irrigation and tree care professionals, NALP annually…

Choosing the Right Outdoor Furniture for Your Deck

Posted on 25 January 2019

If you are like most homeowners when choosing a brand new Teckwood composite decking it is also time to look for a new outdoor furniture set. Choosing the right outdoor design is not always easy, especially when you have so…

Teckwood’s safety first composite decking

Posted on 11 January 2019

What is the main factor when it comes to buying composite decking? Style, Comfort, Durability, Safety or all of the above? There are so many decking products on the market that may have the right colour and texture, but lack…

Happy New Year

Posted on 2 January 2019

It is time for a new beginning, new days and a new year. We hope at Teckwood that this is going to be a very special year for all of us. A new year brings new ideas, new hopes and…

Merry Christmas

Posted on 20 December 2018

At the close of another year, we gratefully pause to wish you a warm and happy holiday season! We are deeply grateful and thankful to our partners and customers for striving to succeed together. Thank you for your confidence and…

How to Maintain Your Winter Decking

Posted on 13 December 2018

Your composite decking is an important extension of your home and before you pack up and bring your parties inside for the winter, take an afternoon to thoroughly clean your Teckwood decking. Early winter is actually the best time to…

Stylish Composite Fencing

Posted on 29 November 2018

The final new product launch by Teckwood in November is a low maintenance, eco-friendly composite fencing system. An innovative new product designed to meet the demand for an ornate and decorative outdoor fencing range which boasts medium security with enhanced…