If debris such as pollen and dirt is allowed to remain on the deck surface, mold can feed on the biofilm. Using a hose and warm, soapy water with a soft bristle brush is recommended to remove the food source and mold.
For color transfer issues from attachment of baluster spacer , use Mr. While this is not common, static electricity can occur on walking surfaces in dry climates or in areas where dry winds and dust-borne particles lay on the decking surfaces.
Static electricity can build up on occupants walking across any composite decking surface, including Trex, then produce a small static shock if they touch a grounded metal surface such as railing, door, etc.
Both are effective in greatly reducing static electricity on Trex decking surfaces. Apply full strength, using a mop on a dry decking surface, and allow to dry; no rinsing or diluting needed. Products are non-toxic, non-flammable, non-staining will not change the color of decking surface , completely biodegradable, and safe to use. Product is water-based and may require a second application after rain or other weather conditions.
Over a period of time, the effect of static will dissipate naturally on the decking surface. Use caution when using rubber-backed mats i. DO NOT store directly on the ground. When stacking decking bundles, supports dunnage should start approximately 8-in mm from each end and be spaced approximately 2-ft 0. Adjust support blocks dunnage accordingly if bundles are loose.
For Select decking, Enhance decking, and 1x12 and 1x8 products, the maximum stack height is 12 bundles. When stacking multiple bundles, ensure that dunnage lines up vertically down through each stack. Use in an inconspicuous area to determine whether you like the effect. However, the payoff you get over time in decreased maintenance costs and increased leisure time provides compelling value-so much so, that you'll often see Trex decks referenced in the listings of homes for sale as an indicator of quality and value that homeowners and real estate agents tout when selling a home.
Of course, the real value is in the time that you enjoy spending outdoors on your Trex deck. Our Cost Calculator will have your closest estimate for materials costs. The breadth of the Trex lineup means that there are Trex products to suit nearly any residential or commercial need. Trex decking is widely used in commercial and public projects throughout the U. Rushmore and a resort in Dubai, to a pier in Philadelphia and New Jersey-shore boardwalks replacing those destroyed by Hurricane Sandy.
Of course, Trex is more than just decking. Check with your local building code department for jurisdictional requirements. Trex wood plastic composite products are not structural and should only be used for intended design purposes such as walking surfaces, guardrail systems, fencing and trim. Nothing is more important than your safety outdoors. At Trex, we do everything we can to ensure it. Our Transcend and Select decking lines retain a Class B fire rating, while our Enhance decking lines retain a Class C fire rating; however, they are not fireproof.
Wood or gas fire pits should not be placed on top of Trex decking. However, gas fire pits may be installed beside or between deck boards with a protective wall made of stone or other fire-resistant material used for insulation. For more information, please visit their website. Most area rugs aren't a problem with Trex decking, but we do recommend cleaning underneath them regularly. In rare cases, rugs made of plastic or viscose materials may bleed, drawing colorant out of the decking or making them difficult to remove.
Always allow your decking to fully dry before fitting a rug into place. Our search filters can help you find a builder who works with curved decking and railing in your area. Yes, a groove can be cut in the side of Trex decking by using our Trex Groove Cutter to accept our recommended hidden fasteners, a system that enables deck installation without visible screw heads on the walking surface.
Trex products should not be ripped to reduce thickness, but can be ripped to reduce width. As long as the board can still be installed per the installation instructions, the warranty will be valid. Please use care when fastening ripped boards, as pre-drilling may be necessary. Glue cannot be used as a primary fastener for Trex decking. When using Trex Fascia, glue can be used as a secondary fastener-see Fascia instructions in the Installation Guide for more details Installation Guide for more details.
Trex can only be installed over a solid surface when using a sleeper system; see the sleeper system guidelines in our Installation Guide. The unyielding shell of our high-performance decking—Trex Transcend, Trex Enhance and Trex Select—means it never needs painting or staining.
The rich color and protective finish are engineered right into the shell, and the shell is designed to remain free of rotting, splitting, splintering and insect damage for 25 years. Not to mention, painting Trex decking may void your warranty. Trex does not endorse the use of any non-recommended fastener. If any condition occurs which is attributable to the use of a non-recommended fastener, such conditions would not be covered under the Trex Limited Warranty.
Please see our Installation Guide for more information. Trex should never be sanded. Sanding will change the appearance and protective qualities of the Trex material and will void the warranty with respect to any condition caused by sanding.
Use of a power washer will damage the decking surface and will void the warranty with respect to any condition caused by the power washing. Use only a fan tip and up to a psi power washer to remove dirt and debris.
The fan tip should be no closer than 8 inches Trex decking requires far lower maintenance than wood decking, but does require some maintenance to keep it looking good throughout the years, much like washing your car. For early generation composite decking Trex Accents , periodic cleaning with a deck wash is required.
Trex high-performance decking Trex Transcend, Trex Enhance and Trex Select require less work - a simple soap and water cleaning is all that is necessary to maintain the beauty of the products.
Newer-generation Trex decking holds strong against potential damage. All of our decking lines are scratch resistant, protecting your space against nicks, cracks and splitting. Spray deck with soap, and then follow by gently scrubbing each deck board with a soft bristle brush. That's how we know our reviews come from real guests who have stayed at the property.
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Work your way toward the steps or door so you have a way to exit without stepping on wet finish. Follow instructions on the label about whether to apply one or two coats. Most deck coatings are self-priming, but use a primer first if the label of the final finish calls for that. You can see this by inspecting the ends of boards. Traffic Alert.
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