Calculating the real cost of decking part 1 Cut price or cut quality Does this mean the same, I think it does. I have heard far too many clients and contractors suggest that they can get the job done much cheaper, of course they can but do they realise the quality will suffer. If you … Read more
Ipe is a great hardwood, especially for decking applications. It is a timber not for the unexperienced and certainly not for your DIY’er. Specialist tools are required for this behemoth of hardwoods to enable the skilled craftsman to present this magnificent material as it should be. As clients are seeking out the very best value … Read more
Why do you hate decking? In the last 25 years the UK has seen a horror story of decking products and installations that may have frightened many off. Presently it is rather popular and with a spend of over £500 Million (deck board retail figures) it’s not going away. The look and feel of your decking … Read more
What is High End decking? High End decking is the correct use of appropriate timber materials, creatively designed and expertly constructed with the needs of the client the priority. It’s not about the most expensive materials but is about how the materials are used. High End is about managing the clients every expectation and providing … Read more
Timber decking, a specification from another world… “Now, I want a decking board that is durable and very hard, perhaps Ipe. I would like it very light in colour, in fact the colour must homogenous across all boards. It should be 25 mm thick; the width needs to be 225 mm as it will then … Read more
The best hardwood decking I would choose for a light coloured timber would have to be from a selection of timbers that have proven to be suitable for use as decking. There are many more botanical species of exotic timber to choose from than you may have first thought. The price of these highly prised … Read more
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With reality TV gardening there came a time when it seemed every back garden had to be decked in some form or other and also had to be laid in just one hour! But decking has been used for many years in various ways in Scandinavia and America to such effect that to use … Read more
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