Composite decking has been evolving for nearly 30 years. If you're considering it for your deck project, here's an overview ...

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 ...

In addition to typical 6-inch wide boards, matching railings and trim boards have also been introduced. The upshot is homeowners, architects and landscape architects have more options than ever to ...

Composite versus wood decking. For the sake of comparison, composite decking usually has a higher initial investment, but will outlast most wooden decks, so long-term it can be the cheaper option.

MoistureShield decking, a brand of Atlanta-based Oldcastle APG, a U.S. subsidiary of CRH plc of Dublin, added a greige shade that looks like aged shiplap to its Meridian capped composite product line.

NEW ORLEANS, March 18, 2024 — Buildings and production of the materials used in their construction emit a lot of carbon dioxide (CO 2), a potent greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming and ...

If the 3.55 billion feet of decking sold in the U.S. every year were replaced with the researchers’ CO 2-negative composite decking, he says, 250,000 tons of CO 2 could be sequestered annually ...

Trex program recycles plastic bags, film and turn them into composite decking and outdoor products. By Jason Knowles and Ann Pistone. Thursday, August 1, 2024.