Trex Enhance Naturals Square Edge Decking Board 140mm x 25mm x 4.88m - All Colours

Pros

1. Authentic Timber Look: The tropical streaks and wood effect coloured capping give it an authentic wood appearance, which can enhance the aesthetic of any outdoor space.

2. Versatile Installation: Can be installed using traditional screws or universal clips, offering flexibility based on preference and project requirements.

3. Eco-friendly: Made from 95% recycled materials, it's a sustainable choice for environmentally-conscious consumers.

4. Durability: The decking is 3x thicker than industry standards, making it highly resistant to scratches. It also offers fade and stain protection which ensures longevity of the product's look.

5. Low Maintenance: No need for repainting, and its resistance to mould and mildew means less cleaning and upkeep over time.

6. Economic: Given its durability and low maintenance needs, it could save homeowners in long-term care and replacement costs.

7. Safety: The materials used make it less likely to splinter than traditional wood, offering a safer surface.

Cons

1. Initial Cost: Composite decking can have a higher upfront cost than traditional wood decking.

2. Not 100% Natural: For those strictly looking for natural materials, this is a composite product, meaning it's not entirely made of natural wood.

3. Potential Heat Retention: Like many composite decking materials, it may retain more heat than natural wood, which could make it warmer to the touch in direct sunlight.

4. Limited Aesthetic Options: While it does mimic the look of wood, the options might be limited compared to the natural variations available with real timber.

What is the Trex Enhance Naturals Square Edge Decking Board made of?

It's made from a composite material consisting of 95% recycled materials. This ensures an eco-friendly product without compromising on quality and durability.

How do I install the boards?

The square edge boards can be installed using coloured screws in a traditional face fixing method. Alternatively, you can use universal clips if you have a Trex groove tool.

Do I need to repaint or refinish the boards over time?

No, these boards are low maintenance and don’t require repainting. They offer fade and stain protection, ensuring long-lasting beauty.

How does the board resist scratches?

The Trex Enhance Naturals Square Edge Decking Board is engineered to be 3x thicker than industry standard shells, which makes it highly scratch-resistant.

Can I use this board for a marine or pool environment?

 Yes, the board has an enhanced resistance to mould and mildew, making it suitable for moist environments. However, it's always a good idea to check any specific environmental considerations before installation.

How does this product contribute to sustainability?

Trex decking is made using 95% recycled materials, and the company has never felled a single tree for their products. They also recycle around 300,000 tonnes of material annually.