![]() While the cost of composite decking is greater than wood upfront, over the long-term, composite decking will provide the higher return on investment. Total material cost factoring these other items can be in the $15-30 per square foot range and that’s before installation. Keep in mind there will additional costs for substructure, railing, etc. This TimberTech vs Trex is therefor a tie. Our own scratching test, found the Trex to be a bit better. In the samples we tested, we found the Trex (specifically the Transcend line which is their high-end line) to be more scratch resistant than the TimberTech AZEK line.įloor Critics Winner: Tie While the test result was clearly in favor of TimberTech, we remain impartial as the test was sponsored by TimberTech themselves. The results of the test found that Trex decking boards showed 7 times more fading than TimberTech boards. They compared the TimberTech vs Trex line of decking products and measured derating. The test ran for a total of 2,150 hours in a Weather-Ometer that had an 8 hour UV radiation cycle followed by 4 hours of darkness. TimberTech had a third party run a fade comparison test that measured color change over time and fade resistance. Furthermore, we are not sure why Trex offers the same warranty for all three tiers of their decking products. On their highest quality product, their warranty is 2x that of Trex. Year of Claim Recoveryįloor Critics Winner: TimberTech TimberTech’s confidence in their product shows in the warranty length. ![]() For example, both the TimberTech EDGE and the Trex warranties after year 10 look the same in terms of recovery percentage. Considering Appearance, Durability, Traction, Price, and Warranty of each brand.It is worth pointing out that manufacturers have the right to prorate recovery due to fade and stains after year 10. The following is a list of “VS.” Identify the two brands you’re comparing and how they compare to each other. Of course, sometimes comparing two items is simpler when deciding which one is superior. It’s quite possible that you’ll discover the ideal decking for your yard, allowing you to enjoy years of lounging, dining, and grilling in your outdoor paradise. Review of Zometek Bamboo Composite Decking.Review of Ultradeck (Mernards) Composite Decking.Review of Tangent’s Fiber Reinforced Lumber.Review of Renew Plastics (EVOLVE) PVC Decking.Review of NewTechWood Ultrashield Composite Decking.Review of Miura Board Composite Decking.Review of Lumberock Mineral-Based Composite Decking.Review of LeadVision Composite Decking.Review of Gorilla® Wood Deck Boards (PVC).Review of Genovations Hollow PVC Decking.Review of DuxxBak Rice Hull Composite Decking.Review of Coowin Group Composite Decking.Review of Bear Board Lumber Mineral Composite Decking.Review of Barrette Outdoor Living PVC Decking.It may be some of the most valuable time you will spend on something you may enjoy for the next 20, 30, 50 years. Read up and research what all the brand has to offer. They may not be on our “BEST” list, but that doesn’t mean they may not be right for your deck. Please take the time to research some of these other brands. Below are are reviews of these many brands of both composite and PVC decking. No, we have researched an ever-growing list of composite decking brands. Mostly the above brands use different filler material than wood or have a unique manufacturing process setting them apart from other composite decking.īut we didn’t make the list of best out of thin air. Review of Cali Bamboo Composite Decking.Not quite making the cut for best, but unique composite brands to be considered are. Review of Timbertech (Composite and PVC) Composite Decking.Review of MoistureShield Composite Decking.Review of Fiberon (Composite and PVC) Composite Decking.Review of Deckorators (Mineral and Wood Based) Composite Decking.Simply choose one of the best brand of composite or PVC decking to learn more about. Here are some reviews of low-maintenance decking, composite, and PVC. The number of choices available is almost staggering. The more decks I build, the more research I do, and the more I discover.
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