Posts Categorized: Low Maintenance Decking
Hahn Plastics – The deck substructure that keeps going
For many people, building a deck is something that they only want to do once. In order to fulfill this wish, premium, long-lasting products must be used in its installation, starting with the substructure of your deck. That is where Hahn plastics can help. While wood can be very attractive, it cannot resist the ravages… Read more »
A Great Foundation (Deck Foundation)
While in the planning process for a new deck you will likely have some ideas about what that deck will look like, But what will make your deck a quality one might not be as clear. Look down. The foundation of your project can make or break the quality of your deck. Make sure that your new… Read more »
Veka Deck
When considering low maintenance decking products, the mind could boggle with the options. There are many great decking products out there and Veka Deck is one of them. Veka Deck has been manufacturing vinyl decking since 1969. This German company is the world’s largest vinyl, pvc extruder. Veka operates extrusion facilities out of 12 countries… Read more »
5 Misconceptions About Low-maintenance Decking
Low-maintenance decking is no longer the “newest thing” in the decking industry. Though the industry continues to grow, low maintenance decking has been available to the consumer for more than 20 years. Despite its history, there remains many misconceptions about these products – misconceptions that can have people turning away from the option of low-maintenance…. Read more »
Understanding low maintenance decking
Whether you call it plastic decking, vinyl decking, low-maintenance, composite or eco-friendly decking, you could no doubt use a little more knowledge before you make the jump into a low maintenance deck this season. Low maintenance decking products are not all cut from the same cloth and indeed vary greatly when it comes to composition. You will… Read more »
Choosing Low Maintenance Decking Over Wood Decking
You’ve heard the pros and cons for low maintenance decking but exactly why it is considered superior to wood often remains unclear. Your typical wood deck can’t be compared to its counterpart. Composite decking is everything wood decking can’t be and here’s why. Chemically Treated 70 years ago, Dr. Karl Wolman invented the process of… Read more »
EZ deck lives up to its name
If you’re looking for a deck that’s easy on the eyes, pocket book and time, EZ deck products are the solution for your next decking project. EZ deck lives up to its name. EZ deck made it’s way to Canada in 1992 and has been offering a great alternative to wood ever since…. Read more »
Use “seal once” this fall and spring life into your tired deck
After enjoying your deck this summer, you might find it’s seen better days. The fall months are an excellent time to consider having it cleaned. Hickory Dickory Decks and Seal Once has the solution for you. While we may not notice the wear and tear on our deck during the summer months as we are… Read more »
Wood vs Low Maintenance
While in the past, pressure treated wood was the go- to for many diy deck projects. Alternately, cedar has been a favourite among many decking professionals. Now, low-maintenance decking has taken over the market with it’s beauty and resilience. More and more, the consumer is turning to low maintenance decking and this market is ever expanding. What… Read more »
Clubhouse Decking is a favourite among our homeowners and carpenters
If you are planning a new deck, Clubhouse decking is a product you’ll want to learn more about. You’ll want the best and Clubhouse has got it. Clubhouse decking is unique among composite decking materials and is produced by Deceuninck, a renowned manufacturer of vinyl and pvc products since 1937. When choosing your decking materials,… Read more »