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There is more to decks than just wood. Vinyl is perfect for decks and surfaces around swimming pools. Easy to install and unmatched in durability, it makes it good material for decking. It is very good value without the hassles of maintenance normally associated with wood. It is easy to assemble and install in no time at all. Vinyl decks remain unaffected by sun and weather and are always cool to walk on, even in the summer sun. It is slip resistant and there are no splinters or exposed nails and screws. An added benefit is that the interlocking planks channel the water out to the edges of the deck. Made of virgin vinyl this decking option often lasts a lifetime.

Vinyl decks are proving to be very popular. They are sheeted with plywood over the joists and a vinyl waterproof flooring membrane is laid over top. They are secured with contact cement or flooring glue. Any seams are heat welded to create a clean water tight seal over the entire deck. An added feature of vinyl decking is that it reduces construction time and labor costs. Readily available they are soft textured and come in a variety of colors and thickness that is measured in mil. Generally coming in neutral shades, gray and tan are the preferred colors for decks and can withstand extreme hot and cold temperatures. Unlike wood structures which require constant upkeep, vinyl withstands the elements. Vinyl won't rot, warp or splinter. It will not chip, peel, blister or flake like painted wood. Well designed and well built vinyl decks can greatly enhance the value and enjoyment of any home. The benefit is almost zero maintenance. A quick sweep with a broom or a spray of the hose and maybe a light soap wash is all that is needed.