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Azek decking is now known as TimberTech decking by AZEK® which is made with 100% PVC. Azek decking offers a variety of color options to suit different styles and preferences. The TimberTech AZEK® line for 2024, includes 13 different colors. These colors span across different collections, each offering a unique aesthetic appeal. Vintage Collection® In …
Apitong trailer decking refers to the use of Apitong wood for constructing the decks of trailers, particularly flatbed trailers. Apitong, known scientifically as Dipterocarpus spp., is a type of hardwood native to Southeast Asia. It’s highly prized in the trucking and shipping industry for several reasons: Due to these properties, Apitong was often the preferred …
Embracing the Future with Low Maintenance and Realistic Wood Grain In recent years, TimberTech cladding has emerged as a preferred choice for homeowners and architects seeking both aesthetics and practicality in building exteriors. This innovative product combines the timeless allure of wood with the conveniences of modern technology, creating a solution that’s not just eye-catching …
Box Stores vs. Specialty Dealers When it comes to enhancing your outdoor living space with a beautiful deck, choosing the right material is crucial. TimberTech decking, known for its durability and aesthetic appeal, is a popular choice among homeowners. However, where you buy TimberTech decking can make a significant difference in the price, and service …
Cleaning an Ipe wood deck is easier than traditional softwood decks that are built with woods like pressure treated and cedar. When it comes to wood decks most people think of all the maintenance that is required for a softwood deck. The good news is Ipe is one of the most durable hardwoods available and …
When it comes to building or refurbishing a boat deck, the choice of wood can make all the difference not only in the deck’s aesthetics but also in its longevity and ease of maintenance. For centuries, seafarers and boat builders have prized certain types of hardwood for their durability and water-resistant qualities. Among these, teak …
When it comes to selecting wood for structures that will be in contact with water, it’s essential to choose a type that can withstand the moisture without deteriorating. Wood that can’t hold up to water will quickly degrade, leading to rot, mold, and structural failure. Fortunately, several types of hardwood are well-suited for water contact …