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Trex decking has become a favored choice for homeowners and contractors alike, thanks to its durability, low maintenance, and eco-friendly composition. However, understanding the pricing, especially at a wholesale level, can be challenging. This blog post will cover the factors that influence wholesale Trex decking prices, tips for buying, and how to make the most …
Introduction When it comes to renovating or building a home, flooring is a significant aspect that can dramatically affect the look and feel of your space. Hardwood flooring, known for its durability and aesthetic appeal, remains a popular choice. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the world of wholesale hardwood flooring, exploring key considerations before …
Trex decking comes in various profiles and product lines. The typical thicknesses for Trex deck boards are: Standard Deck Boards: These are usually 1 inch thick. This dimension is consistent across most of Trex’s product lines, including Trex Signature®, Trex Transcend®, Trex Enhance® and Trex Select®. The actual finished dimensions of these deck boards are …
Building a deck is a gratifying experience that adds beauty and value to your home. If you’ve chosen Trex decking for its durability and eco-friendliness, you’re in for a treat. In this post, we’ll guide you through the steps of fastening Trex decking efficiently and effectively. What You Need: Step 1: Prepare the Area Before …
To calculate how many Trex deck boards you need for a 10 x 10 deck, you need to consider the total deck area, the width of each board including the gap, and then calculate the number of boards required. Here’s how to do it: Given: Convert inches to feet for the board and gap widths: …
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 …
Creating a beautiful and long-lasting deck requires not just quality materials but also attention to detail in the installation process. A critical aspect of deck building is the proper spacing of deck boards, particularly when using popular materials like Trex composite decking. This post will delve into the recommended gap spacing for Trex deck boards …