Seasonal Maintenance of Your Decking

Traditional Wood v Composite Wood Hopefully the snow has now gone and those hardy spring perennials such as Daffodils are starting to poke their stems above ground hinting that spring is in the air. Your thoughts now turn to the garden and what needs to be done in the coming year but your eyesight is
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Class A2 Fire Rated Aluminium decking for a Sustainable Future

Class A2 Fire Rated Aluminium for a Sustainable Future imagen 1
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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The 11 composite decking benefits you didn’t know about

What ARE the 11 real benefits of composite decking?
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?

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?

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.
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Does plastic wood have the natural beauty of real wood?

People simply love the look, feel and the natural beauty of wood for a variety of good reasons. It is aesthetically pleasing, tactile, and psychological (being natural). Why would any homeowner consider installing plastic wood composite decking over the natural beauty of traditional timber? The standard answer to the questions tends to be, “I am
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Could Outdoor Living Space Become the New Indoors?

It has been tradition to think of the home and garden as two separate entities with a strict boundary between them. For a moderate cost you can successfully blur the boundary between indoor and outdoor living spaces. It used to be something that only the few could dream of but as prices become more affordable
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NEW: Samson Adjustable Composite Deck Support Pedestals

We are proud to announce our new product: The Samson adjustable decking pedestals are the one of the best deck support types to use. The solution of raising a floor on a support is nothing new.  The ancient Romans used tiles to raise the floors in the thermal baths under which hot air was forced.
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Introducing The Vintage Decking Board From Teckwood

Introducing The Vintage Decking Board From Teckwood
Teckwood’s Vintage composite decking board softens hard landscapes. The natural beauty of timber has been used to play a complimentary role in producing today’s highly engineered wood plastic. The 200mm wide decking board works with glass to create striking silhouettes, concrete and steel structures can be softened with the imaginative use of composite wood to help
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Garden Decking Ideas 2019 – A Designers Guide

garden decking ideas 2019 – a designers guide
Are you looking for inspiration and new garden decking ideas? This blog will offer clever design solutions that you can incorporate into the smallest or sloped area to make your garden decking stand out from the crowd along with inspirational ideas such as using architectural plants and bold vibrant colours. Before you start your garden
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