Designing Decking on a Budget

Designing Composite Decking on a Budget

Designing Decking on a Budget The best way to create a garden on budget is to get a professional to design it. Once you have had a garden design and materials specified you will know exactly what you’re getting and exactly what that will cost you. This particular garden, like most, had a client budget. … Read more

Karl Harrison Landscapes Decking Design

Karl Harrison Landscapes Decking Design

Karl Harrison Landscapes Decking Design A basic introductory concept for a client in St Albans. They have an existing decking platform, dated and past its best. you can see this in the first sketch in the series. It needs a redesign which fits the beautiful garden it sits in. Karl has offered a simple approach … Read more

approved millboard installer beaconsfield

Approved Millboard Decking Installer Beaconsfield

Approved Millboard Decking Installer Beaconsfield. Karl was first contacted by the PGCA to consult on this project that had been “finished” in 2019 by another contractor. He promptly made a site visit to get a closer look. It was clear from first appearances the generic composite decking had bent, twisted, discoloured and done all but … Read more

The best composite decking in the world

The best composite decking in the world

The best Composite decking in the World Which composite decking would you call “The best composite decking in the world” ? Which is your Favourite Composite Decking… This list is in no particular order of course, so do have a look online to see what the reviews really are. Comments are welcome below   The … Read more

composite decking Amersham

Decking design and installation in Amersham

Decking design and installation in Amersham, Beaconsfield and Gerrards Cross. We are your local company that has been designing and building decks since 2003. The Amersham decking designer Karl Harrison is a Landscape Consultant and has been designing and building gardens since 2003. He designs decking platforms for gardens in a wide variety of materials… … Read more

Ipe Hardwood Cladding Installation

Ipe Hardwood Cladding Installation in Maidenhead

The Hardwood Cladding by Exterpark Ipe hardwood cladding installation. Exterpark Ipe cladding is hard, durable and has a beautiful colour. Once fixed to the façade it will be there for up to 80 years and more, Ipe is one of the hardest and most durable timbers available. It is fitted with stainless clips which are … Read more

How do Architects and designers choose a professional landscaper

How do Architects and designers choose a professional landscaper

How do Architects and designers choose a professional landscaper Many practices have Landscape Architects who can advise or a history of using a “Go To” Landscaping company… for other practices it may seem like a mine field and that all landscape companies are the same… The aim here is to streamline the decision-making process and … Read more

ShouSugiBan clad building in London

The Story Behind Shou Sugi Ban ®

Shou Sugi Ban ®… Manufactured in the UK not Japan… Our exploration started around 2004 in a garden in Amersham, the smoke soared, the flames roared, the neighbours were annoyed and the street was covered in a dusting of black carbon. By design, by chance or a stroke of genius Shou-Sugi-Ban had been born in … Read more

Hardwood Cladding by Exterpark

Hardwood Cladding by Exterpark

Hardwood cladding and decking manufacturer and supplier Exterpark is manufacturing cladding and decking and has been since the early 1980’s. Revered as one of the best manufacturers of decking and cladding, they are world class suppliers. They are often associated with high quality, teak and other similar timber materials. They are famous for their invisible … Read more

Shou Sugi Ban samples

Shou Sugi Ban A Never Ending Collection

Where do I find a large collection of charred timber cladding Shou Sugi Ban A Never Ending Collection of custom manufactured charred cladding. Lathams Ltd and Brooks Bros Ltd are suppliers of charred timber products. They both cover the UK and Europe and have been supplying all forms of this modern material for years. I find … Read more