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The Benefits of Composite Decking

  • Writer: Pegram Builders
    Pegram Builders
  • Jul 22
  • 1 min read

Thinking about building or upgrading your deck? One of the biggest decisions you’ll face is choosing the right material. Below, we'll discuss why composite decking is the right choice.


What Is Composite Decking?

Composite decking is made from a blend of recycled wood fibers and plastic. This creates a durable, low-maintenance material designed to look like natural wood but without many of the headaches that come with it.


Top Benefits of Composite Decking


1. Low Maintenance

Say goodbye to staining, sealing, or painting. Composite decks require little more than occasional washing with soap and water to keep them looking like new.


2. Long-Lasting Durability

Unlike wood, composite decking resists rotting, warping, splintering, and insect damage. It's built to stand up to harsh weather and heavy foot traffic.


3. Eco-Friendly

Most composite boards are made from recycled materials—so you get a beautiful deck and a smaller environmental footprint.


4. Enhanced Safety

Composite decking is splinter-free and often has slip-resistant surfaces, making it a safer choice for families, kids, and pets.


5. Consistent Appearance

No knots. No fading. Composite boards offer a uniform look and come in a wide variety of colors and textures to match your style.


6. Great Long-Term Value

While the initial investment is higher than wood, the long-term savings on maintenance and replacement costs make composite decking a cost-effective choice over time.


If you want a deck that looks amazing year after year, with minimal upkeep, composite decking is worth the investment. It’s the perfect combination of performance, sustainability, and style for your outdoor living space.


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