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Hidden Fixing Versus Screw Fixings For Decking

24 May 2013 |    |    |    Leave a Comment
Hidden Fixing Versus Screw Fixings For Decking

When you are planning a decking project, you’ll have lots to think about.  You’ll need to decide exactly where you want to position your deck as well as which wood species and finish will work best for you.  When it comes to the detail, you’ll need to start thinking about how you will fit your [...]

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How To Install Decking With Hidden Fixings

22 May 2013 |    |    |    Leave a Comment
How To Install Decking With Hidden Fixings

More and more people are realising the benefits of fitting their deck with hidden fixings.  An option that allows you to have a flawless, clean surface to your deck without any visible screw or nail holes, hidden fixings really are worth the effort and expense.  What’s more, decking fitted with this type of fixing means [...]

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Will All Hardwood Decking Go Grey?

20 May 2013 |    |    |    Leave a Comment
Will All Hardwood Decking Go Grey?

Decking is a great addition to any home and will really enhance your outside space, but many people worry about what time and weather will do to their deck over the years.  While there are plenty of people who celebrate the look of aged wood, if you’re one of the people who worry that your [...]

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Why a Deck Will Enhance Your Summer

26 Apr 2013 |    |    Leave a Comment
Why a Deck Will Enhance Your Summer

There’s no getting away from the fact that times are tough from a money point of view, and more and more people are thinking twice before booking their summer holiday.  If you’re in a dilemma about whether to bite the bullet and book your week or two away, perhaps the answer could be nearer to [...]

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How To Use Wood Decking Brightener

10 Apr 2013 |    |    |    Leave a Comment
How To Use Wood Decking Brightener

It’s a sad fact of life that even the finest quality wood decking will dull over time.  Outdoors in all weathers and under varying pressures from heat and cold, it’s not surprising that decking can often show extreme signs of wear and tear.  Wood decking brightener is a great way to bring your decking back [...]

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Grooved Decking

05 Apr 2013 |    |    |    Leave a Comment
Advantages and Disadvantages of Grooved Decking

Decking is a highly popular outdoor feature in both domestic and commercial settings.  While most individuals choosing decking for their home won’t have health and safety issues to think about, there are still some considerations to be made about whether you choose grooved or smooth decking.  Commercial settings on the other hand, will need to [...]

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How To Power Wash Decking

01 Apr 2013 |    |    |    Leave a Comment
How To Power Wash Decking

Decking is a great addition to any outdoor living space.  An option that lets you enjoy some really special moments in your garden, it’s important to keep your deck looking good.  One of the ways you can keep your deck looking great is by power washing it now and again.  Irrespective of whether you rent [...]

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Come and meet Wood and Beyond at Grand Designs Live, London

18 Mar 2013 |    |    |    Leave a Comment
Come and meet Wood and Beyond at Grand Designs Live, London

Between 4th and 12th May 2013, you’ll find Wood and Beyond at the Grand Designs Live, London exhibition.  Joining over 500 exhibitors at London’s ExCeL in Royal Victoria Dock, we’ll be exhibiting our range of wood flooring, worktops and decking as well as showing off some of our bespoke services that will make your wood [...]

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Spring Clean Garden Decking

03 Mar 2013 |    |    |    Leave a Comment
Spring Clean Garden Decking

Spring is a great time to clean your decking.  As the days get longer and warmer, you’re certain to be thinking about those hot summer days ahead when you’re outside enjoying your garden.  Your decking is an integral part of your outside living space and is the ideal place to enjoy a relaxing glass of [...]

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Best Garden Decking Materials

13 Feb 2013 |    |    |    1 Comment
Best Garden Decking Materials

Garden decking comes in a whole host of options these days, with some more pleasing on the eye, and the pocket, than others.  The main types of garden decking available on the market today are: wood, composite, PVC and aluminium.  All of that said, most people tend to think of wood as the most desirable [...]

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