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Composite decking has a lot to offer over traditional wood options. Easy maintenance, for one. Composite decking—an amalgam of ground-up wood and plastic formed into planks—doesn’t ever need to be ...

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When it comes to decking, you have a number of choices. Composite decking has become increasingly popular, as it offers numerous advantages over traditional wood decking. It’s easier to maintain, for ...

Slipperiness is one of the biggest complaints consumers have about decks made from wood-plastic composites, according to a speaker at the International Conference on Biocomposites, held May 2-4 in ...

Despite the wide selection of decking options, builders and homeowners tend to choose among three main ones. Here's some help ...

Over the past few years, big changes have been underway in the decking world. Wood has historically been the material of choice for many homeowners, primarily due to its relatively low cost. However, ...

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