there are even differences among particular products made from either material. The history of plastic decking materials isn’t very long. Trex introduced composite decking — which is an ...

Alternative materials are appealing for several reasons. Synthetic plank decking, for instance, offers good looks with less upkeep than wood. Composites, which blend ground-up wood and plastic ...

Mississippi-based Modern Mill is making a new composite building material for siding, decking and fencing, called "Acre." The composite is made like the others, with plastic as a binder, but the ...

Building a deck is an exciting project, but figuring out measurements, materials, and costs can quickly become overwhelming.

Las Vegas — Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Deckorators, a brand of UFP Industries Inc., has launched a new decking line called Summit that incorporates a mineral-based composite technology.

Mississippi-based Modern Mill is making a new composite building material for siding, decking and fencing, called "Acre." The composite is made like the others, with plastic as a binder ...