Building Regulations for Decking in England Building Regulations for decking should be assumed to apply to every deck structure requiring planning permission. Simply contact your local Building Control. Decking installations don’t usually require building regulations unless they perform part of the structure of a new build or add to the primary structure of the dwelling. … Read more
How to Choose the right Hardwood Decking Choosing hardwood decking, whats my choice? Choosing the right decking or even getting the right advice may be a daunting task. This can be made very simple if you ask the right person the right questions. Yes, one can propose additional works to your contractor or builder; but … Read more
Trex Transcend Composite Decking The best place to showcase composite decking like Trex® Transcend® is on the Decking Network, the hub for decking in the UK and across the globe. If you would like to take control of this page to promote your products to a dedicated following of decking, Architects, Designers and Installers contact us … Read more
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
Common decking installation mistakes! Don’t make these 6 common decking installation mistakes. By reading this informative copy on composite decking installation you may self yourself falling short when installing. USE THE FOLLOWING TIPS AND YOUR COMPOSITE DECKING WILL LOOK GREAT FOR YEARS Composite decking is installed differently to traditional timber decking. Our Composite Decking like … Read more
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
Installing hardwood oak decking Decking By Karl has been busy installing hardwood oak decking as part of a terrace project in Kew Bridge for a Joseph Gallagher. This new terrace forms part of a public viewing platform on the first floor the new pub. The new public house called “One over the Ait”, a multi … 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
You have lots of different timber in your garden More than just timber in your garden…Your timber fence, timber cladding, timber decking or timber pergola is a living breathing part of your garden design. Come away from simply using the standards off the shelf. There are far more timbers to choose from and so many … Read more
There are many different plastic or composite decking products available in the UK. There are plenty of colours shapes, lengths, thicknesses and textures to choose from. It is up to the end user which suits their needs best (I meant client…). Cost and aesthetics seem to be the driving factors, although longevity and performance should … Read more