Beautiful decking is one of the best things you can do for your courtyard. Paving decking around your home can add natural beauty, warmth and desirability, and has to be one of the best decisions you can make when it comes to deciding on the style of your house.

Decking is durable, hard wearing and good looking. And stunning decking will add value to your home as well. Almost half new decks now use Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) decking and the number continues to grow. The driving force is the promise of a wood-like appearance with minimal maintenance.

Why is the WPC deck becoming more and more popular? When you know the superior performances of the WPC deck, you can understand why.

Pros of Wood Plastic Composite Deck Boards

Eco-friendly

The No. one benefit of WPC products is eco-friendly. WPC is a sustainable material choice because it is made from recycled wood and plastic and additives in different proportions, which is 100% recycled, eco-friendly, substitute for wood, saving forest and petroleum resources.

Longevity

WPC decks are made of durable, long-lasting materials that are stain-resistant and will hold up well to harsh weather, as well as natural wear and tear for up to 50 years. WPC deck materials can withstand the most severe weather conditions for decades without any additional treatment or protection.

Durability

WPC materials have superb weather resistance, water and moisture resistance, anti-fading, weather and insect resistance, a long service life and the lowest possible maintenance requirements. The characteristics completely solve the problem that wooden materials easily decay, expand and deform. Therefore it can be used in many circumstances where traditional wooden materials cannot be applied.

When subjected to varying weather, intense heat and day-to-day wear and tear, WPC products can maintain their original color and style. It is durable, anti-impact, water-proof, moisture-proof, anti-corrosive and anti-termites with high density. WPC products also have high capacity of UV-resistance, color stability.

Low Maintenance

WPC decks do not need to be stained, painted, or treated. You will find that standard, pressure treated wood decks require annual or bi-annual care. Regular wood will weather, fade, crack, and split as it dries over time.

In order to keep a pressure treated deck looking it’s best, you need to put in the effort. Consider staining it every one to two years to bring the wood back to life. However, WPC products maintain a consistent and beautiful appearance from the first year onward.

Various Appearances

WPC decking products come in a variety of colors and textures. You can create a multi-colored outdoor living space by combining different composite colored boards in one deck project. Consider combining lightly colored deck boards bordered with darker tones for a dramatic look.

You may have some great ideas for incorporating patterns into your deck design. You can expect the colors and patterns of your new composite wood deck to last throughout the years without refinishing because this product is so durable.

As an outdoor living pioneer, Hosung (Shanghai) WPC Co., Ltd. is dedicated to helping homeowners get the most out of their outdoor spaces. Whether it is decking, railing, or fencing material, we can help homeowners build their dream-come-true home.