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Field notes on building outdoors — installation technique, material science, colour, upkeep, and what actually holds up after a decade of weather.
- Composite Pool Decking Your pool is a hub for relaxation and fun. Whether you’re enjoying some peaceful poolside solitude or hosting a neighborhood pool party, you need a…
- Composite vs. Wood: Which Builds the Better Deck? Adding a deck to your home can create a beautiful space for outdoor living and hosting. They’re perfect for anything from summer barbecues to casual…
- COMPOSITE DECK MAINTENANCE & CARE GUIDE How to care for composite decking In recent years, composite decking has become extremely popular for its beauty, durability and low maintenance. People who choose…
- Choosing Siding for Your Home A home should be a secure place for you to start and end your day. Your home’s siding can protect you and your family from extreme…
- Can You Work With composites the Same Way You Work With Timber? In short, yes. You will be able to work with WPC (Wood Plastic Composite) decking in much the same way you work with timber: cutting, drilling,…
- Arnold Palmer Invitational Golf Tournament NewTechWood is proud to be a supporter of the Arnold and Winnie Palmer Foundation. Recently, NewTechWood Quick Deck deck tiles were featured as part of the…
- Antique Patio Decking NewTechWood had another lovely Patio Composite Decking Project installed this summer in Austria. It is the UltraShield Natruale capped composite boards in the Antique color. FOR MORE PICTURES,…
- 2 Hidden Costs of Pressured-Treated Wood Decking Pressure-treated wood differentiates itself from its untreated cousins with a special process that imbues it with a tougher character – one that’s more resistant to physical…
- Should You Install Composite Decking or Patio Pavers? To enhance your yard’s aesthetic and functionality, consider installing a brand-new deck or patio outside your house. Composite wood decking materials are a durable, low-maintenance alternative…
- The Best Decking for Winter Weather THE BEST DECKING FOR WINTER WEATHER For the majority of the year, your deck is the perfect place for entertaining, cooking and spending time outdoors. In…
- Weather, Water and Wood: Composite Wins Peruvian teak, or Spanish walnut add elegance and style to any outdoor construction project, from a backyard pool deck to a salt-water dock. The problem? Wood…
- Capped Composite Decking: Why You Need It Unlike other decking materials like wood, capped composite decking won’t crack, splinter, or decay. It also won’t fall victim to insect infestation, and…