PVCu Decking

PVCu decking is an increasingly common choice for creating outdoor seating areas in gardens. Due to the beauty of the wood effect, they can be very fashionable spaces which can be used year round with the help of external heating and illumination. PVCu decking is commonly installed in locations in front of patio or French doors where they can create a smooth transition between inside and outside spaces. PVCu decking can come in virtually any size or shape to match any area. Curved designs or large areas connected by pathways can produce an attractive effect. PVCu decking is fairly easy to install and causes little disruption, particularly in comparison to alternatives like patio or paving. It could even be installed over the top of a pre-existing patio. It is essential however to make certain that your PVCu decking is structurally sound and able to take the weight of any furniture or plants that you want to use on the decking. There is a array of types of wood effect that can be used in PVCu decking. Typically decking is made of plastic. As plastic decking will need maintenance, which generally includes yearly cleaning and staining for weather proofing, composite woods have become popular for use in PVCu decking as they are stronger and require much less maintenance.