Trex composite decking frequently asked questions
- There is a drain in our garden that we occasionally need to access – does this mean that we cannot have a deck?
- Can decking be used on a roof, eg. on top of a garage?
- I’m not sure where best to site a deck in my garden – can someone advise me on various designs and costs?
- Can I use a different transformer with my Trex® DeckLighting™?
- Can I use rock salt to melt ice on my Trex decking?
- How do I remove any ground soil from the construction of my Trex decking?
- Is Trex decking no-maintenance?
- Can Trex decking be sanded or power-washed?
- Can I use a non-recommended fastener to install Trex decking?
- Can I paint or stain my Trex composite deck boards?
- Can Trex be placed over a solid surface?
- Can Trex deck boards be glued?
- Can you rip a Trex board?
- Is Trex structural?
- How heavy is Trex decking?
- Is Trex suitable for commercial projects?
- How much does Trex cost?
- Does Trex composite decking get hotter than pressure-treated timber decks under the sun?
- Will Trex products weather (change colour/fade)?
- Beyond using recycled materials, what other environmentally-friendly practices does Trex employ?
- What benefit does the Trex high-performance shell deliver?
- What is the lifetime cost of Trex?
- If Trex is made from recycled materials, why is it more expensive than timber?
- What materials are used in the manufacturing of Trex?