A homeowner asks a simple question: “Can you replace just the rotten elements?” It sounds reasonable. However, sometimes a few rotten boards are only the visible part of a much larger failure. That was the starting point for this substantial Deckorators Excursion deck in Capel-le-Ferne, Kent. The existing timber deck had reached the end of its natural ... Read more

At first glance, Trade Experience can mean Expert Witness work can look like a sensible next step for an experienced landscaper. The work appears less physical, while the fees can look attractive. Many in the trade assume that years on the tools are enough to carry someone into reporting for disputes. That assumption often causes ... Read more

by Neil Stead, Business Consultant & Coach, Steady Consulting for Decking Network (Mar26) Most decking businesses start the same way. A skilled installer begins taking on projects independently. Good work leads to recommendations, enquiries increase and the diary quickly fills. At first, this feels like success. However, many installers eventually reach a point where the ... Read more

An article by the TDCA (Timber Decking and Cladding Association) Published 26th May 2025 Composite decking article response because of a blatantly biased report. A news worth report that underpins the current state of decking representation in the UK. It is presented by an organisation exclusively focused on, and funded by, the timber industry. Nothing ... Read more

Heritage Decking – Yorkshire composite decking installer When homeowners in Leeds and across Yorkshire search for professional composite decking installer, Heritage Decking is the name that keeps coming up. From compact town gardens in North Leeds to luxury terraces in Harrogate, the company has built hundreds of bespoke decks across the region, always with the ... Read more