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meireg
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Choosing Timber for decking
Comments (3)Hey there - these stories may help you! Who's On Deck? [5 Hardwoods Suited to the Australian Climate[(https://www.houzz.com.au/magazine/whos-on-deck-5-hardwoods-suited-to-the-australian-climate-stsetivw-vs~45817061) is written by Josh from Harrison's Landscaping (so you know he knows what he's talking about!). Then there is also [How to Build the Best Deck to Suit Your Lifestyle[(https://www.houzz.com.au/magazine/how-to-build-the-best-deck-to-suit-your-lifestyle-stsetivw-vs~27270085). Hope this helps!...See MoreHardwood Timber Decking or Composite Decking?
Comments (3)Composite decking such as Modwood is much more practical! Timber is a lovely natural material, however you have to finish it and then worry about the maintenance down the track. If you want to avoid stains leaching everywhere than composite decking is definitely the answer. As an initial outlay, it is 2-3 times more expensive.... You will get this cost back down the track when you don't have to refinish it every 12 months!...See MoreFront verandah steps dilemma
Comments (3)as a landlord you have a legal safety obligation to your tenants and if the verandah is over 1m off the ground you also need a 1m high railing above the floor of the verandah...you could always just paint the concrete and hope for the best but a repair that requires a new timber deck and steps will be a better tax deduction and a long lasting investment ..consider the diy treated pine stainable decking available from the major hardware...See MoreHardwood timber vs composite decking
Comments (1)It depends on what look and feel you are going for and also if you feel like it's important to you that the deck material is environmentally friendly. What style do you have throughout the rest of your home? Both hardwood timber and composite are very durable, however, you may need to maintain the timber more than the composite (Blackbutt timber may crack on the surface if not maintained properly). Timber is aesthetically pleasing and looks very natural and the composite has a more modern and stylish look and feel (new techwood is the eco-friendly alternative to natural wood)....See Moremeireg
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