CR tests composite decking for three years under severe conditions, evaluating planks from brands such as Azek, Fiberon, and ...

In one region, at least, plastic decking now leads pressure-treated wood. Half of the decking in the northeastern United States is now made of synthetic materials such as plastic composites, according ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Americans are focused on outdoor living like never before. In fact, according to a recent Houzz ...

Fiberon LLC, a leading producer of composite-based decking, railing and fencing, has been acquired by Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc. in a deal valued at $470 million. Deerfield, Ill.-based ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and that notion is as true when renovating a home as it is when studying a piece of art. Therefore, when homeowners are looking for the best building materials ...

WINCHESTER, Va., April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For some, the number 13 may be unlucky, but for Trex Company [NYSE: TREX] it is cause for celebration. For the 13 th consecutive year, the world’s ...

Question: We want to build a deck this summer, but now we are confused about what to use: wood or a composite product such as Trex. Any suggestions? Answer: This can be somewhat of a “personal ...

MoistureShield and RDI Railing will showcase the brands’ comprehensive portfolios at Deck Expo, the premier event for outdoor ...

: Is it OK to use composite decking material to make raised beds in the vegetable garden? It seems like it would be nice for water retention, and it would last forever, but I do not want to ...

DEAR TIM: I’ve got 1,500 square feet of lakefront boardwalk made from composite decking. The brand is Trex Accents. It started developing black spots within two years of the installation. I’m mad as ...

When it comes to decking, you have a number of choices. Composite decking has become increasingly popular, as it has a lot to offer that traditional wood doesn’t. It’s easier to maintain, for one ...

WINCHESTER, Va., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the 14 th year in a row, Trex Company (TREX) [NYSE:TREX], the world’s largest manufacturer of high-performance, low-maintenance composite ...