decking regulations EC5

To regulate or not to regulate

To regulate or not to regulate the way decking structures are built in the UK There are many different ways to construct a decking platform, too many decking options to choose from but how do we build them? Whether you choose traditional timber, HDPE or aluminium for your frame there is a standard within which … Read more

Beautiful Decking by Garden House Design

Decking Installer in Arundel

Decking designer and installer in Arundel Decking installer in Arundel This company needs no introduction, with over 25 years in deck building at the highest level. Summoned by the UK’s leading garden designers to build their gardens which include decking terraces that push the boundaries. Whilst Garden House Design often build decks for other companies, … Read more

Ascot pool decking by LDC Ltd

Swimming Pool Decking in Ascot

Swimming Pool Decking in Ascot A Contemporary and sleek looking mechanised pool cover made entirely from GRAD® System Decking in Ascot. An aluminium frame with Bamboo decking in a problem-solving situation for this private swimming pool. The decking design brief LDC was tasked with finding a solution that would enable them to build a deck … Read more

Balau Decking Installer in Dulwich

Decking installer in Dulwich, London

Decking installer in Dulwich, London A contemporary hardwood decking installation and built to last by local company “The Deck Dude”. Steeped in the local South London history of working in gardens in this area, Keri Bowker is a formidable decking installer. Hardwood decking ideas in Dulwich The Deck Dude has over 10 years in professional … Read more

Pro Railing balustrade FH Brundle

Balustrade ideas for decking

Balustrade ideas for decking Are you searching for ideas for different styles of balustrade to match your decking. This is a simple list of 6 different types of balustrade. I know my favourite, which is yours? FH Brundle have everything in stock and usually delivery the next day. If you have a questions to contact … Read more

Karl Harrison DeckPro Amersham

When is the perfect time for a new Deck

When is the perfect time for a new Deck The perfect time for a new deck should be at a time convenient for you. Not that you should put it off until tomorrow but certainly a project that you should plan for. Professional garden designers and DeckPro’s would certainly need time to get creative and … Read more

Trex platinum installer

USA Trex® trip proves success

USA Trex® trip proves success The well-deserved few were invited to visit the Trex® university in Winchester Virginia USA. An incredible welcome by Trex®, eyes wide open, new products and 5 days of the best decking information on the planet. Kindly Organised by Arborforest as a thank you to UK suppliers, Platinum Trex®Pro installers and … Read more

balustrade at night

FH Brundle is proud to be a brand ambassador for the Decking Network

FH Brundle is proud to be a brand ambassador for the Decking Network FH Brundle was established in 1889 and is still very much a family business. Now owned and run by Michael Brundle (fifth generation), it’s the UK’s largest supplier of handrailing and balustrades, with one of the most extensive ranges of aluminium fences, available … Read more

comfortable decking to walk on

Slippery decks is a slippery subject

Slippery decks is a slippery subject Do you think slippery decks is a slippery subject? I do and here’s why. In my last 20 years I have seen a large proportion of timber decking products. They claim to do everything to prevent you from slipping but in actual fact do the opposite. How to make … Read more

Decking training course LANTRA certified to British Standards

Decking Design and Installation Course 

Decking Design and Installation Course  Our Decking course will save you time and money, even for experienced contractors. If you’re keen to improve efficiency in your business and ensure you’re working to current British Standards, then this is the course for you.  Materials, tools and regulations change all the time (not to mention current trends) … Read more