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

Over the last few years, composite building materials such as roofing, siding and decking have evolved as popular alternatives for people wanting to reduce or eliminate maintenance problems associated ...

Over the last few years, composite building materials such as roofing, siding, and decking have evolved as popular alternatives for people wanting to reduce or eliminate maintenance problems ...

Over the past few years, composite building materials such as roofing, siding and decking have evolved as popular alternatives for people wanting to reduce or eliminate maintenance problems associated ...

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 ...

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 ...

Q DEAR TIM: I'm tired of maintaining my wood deck but am unsure about what composite material to purchase. I did some research and discovered that there have been class-action lawsuits, some companies ...

Q. My wood deck sits in the sun all day with no shade. It’s now treated lumber and requires sealing every other year. I’ve tried lots of different sealers all with the same results. I’m tired of all ...

: 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 ...

Even a composite deck might have a faded finish or a section that sags between joists. Decking comes with trade-offs depending on which brand, material, and species you choose. As a rule, wood tends ...