CR tests composite decking for three years under severe conditions, evaluating planks from brands such as Azek, Fiberon, and ...

But I still hadn’t been able to decide between wood and Trex, one of the more popular brands of composite decking. Worse, the ...

Though deck and other exterior trends don't shift as often as their interior counterparts, they do ebb and flow. See deck ...

Introduction: Expanding Your Living Space Outdoors Outdoor living has become an essential aspect of modern home design, offering an inviting space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the natural ...

Don’t BUY!!! Pure CRAP. I recently removed my old wood deck and installed Trex decking. It looked great at first. It has only been 1 week since I finished the install and am already seeing ...

Stain wood when it hasn’t rained for three days and when the forecast calls for at least two days of dry weather (or two and ...

Maintenance Choice for Wildfire-Prone Areas If you live in Northern California, you know how quickly wildfire risks can ...

Trex Company (NYSE:TREX), the world’s largest manufacturer of wood-alternative composite decking and railing, and a leader in high-performance, low-ma ...

We also test... How well the paint or stain protects the wood from water. Will its water resistance be able to withstand a British summer? To date, we've seen no difference in the staying power of the ...

CR's tough, three-year tests of wood, composite, and aluminum options reveal the best decking materials to resist weathering, ...