PVCu Decking

PVCu decking is an increasingly fashionable choice for providing outdoor seating areas in gardens. Due to the beauty of the wood effect, they can be very fashionable areas which can be used year round by adding external heating and light. PVCu decking is generally installed in locations in front of patio or French doors where they can create a smooth transition between interior and exterior spaces. PVCu decking is available in any size or shape to fit any area. Curved designs or large areas linked by pathways can create an impressive effect. PVCu decking is relatively quick to install and causes minimal disruption, particularly in comparison to alternate options like patio or paving. It can even be installed over the top of an existing patio. It is important however to make certain that your PVCu decking is structurally sound and able to take the load of any furniture or plants that you want to use on the decking. There is a selection of types of wood effect that can be used in PVCu decking. Normally decking is constructed from plastic. As plastic decking will need maintenance, which generally involves yearly cleaning and staining for weather proofing, composite woods have become popular for use in PVCu decking as they are more robust and require much less maintenance.