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As homeowners and contractors plan their outdoor projects in 2025, composite decking remains a popular choice for its durability, low maintenance, and aesthetic appeal. However, this year has brought notable price increases for some of the industry’s leading brands, including Trex and TimberTech. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the current state of composite decking …
As summer 2025 approaches, the decking industry is bracing for price hikes that will impact both composite and hardwood decking. At AdvantageLumber.com, we’re committed to keeping you informed about these changes so you can plan your projects wisely. Here’s the latest on the upcoming price increases and some cost-effective alternatives to consider. Trex Decking Price …
Trex is excited to introduce three captivating new colors for the 2025 Trex Select line: Malted Barley, Millstone, and Whiskey Barrel. These stunning hues, now available to order from AdvantageLumber.com with direct shipping to your home or job site, bring style, durability, and innovation to your outdoor spaces. Let’s look at these new colors and …
When it comes to enhancing your outdoor living space, composite decking is a fantastic option thanks to its durability, low maintenance, and versatility. However, with so many choices on the market, selecting the right composite decking can feel overwhelming. To ensure you make a smart investment, here are some essential tips to guide you through …
Composite decking has become a popular choice for homeowners looking to enhance their outdoor spaces with durable, low-maintenance materials. Unlike traditional softwood, composite decking offers a range of options tailored to different needs and environments. In this post, we’ll explore the main varieties of composite decking available today, including their composition, manufacturing processes, and standout …
When it comes to home improvements, homeowners often weigh the costs against the potential return on investment (ROI). One popular upgrade is adding a deck, and Trex—a leading brand in composite decking—frequently comes up in the conversation. But does a Trex deck actually add value to a home? Let’s explore the factors at play, from …
As of 2025, Trex has implemented price increases across its composite decking lines: a 7.5% increase for some products and a 15% increase for the premium Signature series. Here’s a breakdown of the costs for each Trex decking line in 2025: Trex Enhance Basics® Decking Trex Enhance Naturals® Decking Trex Select®: Trex Transcend®: Trex Transcend …