3 Styles of Garden Decking Compared

Garden Decks are perfect for adding class to yourappearance its interlocked installation means it makes
garden by transforming your out-door sanctuary intoa great candidate wood for a do it yourself project.
a lovely place to eat, drink and unwind. Decking isTeak Decking - Teak Decking originates from
also a great way to make practical use of slopes inIndonesia and is golden in color with dark markings
garden by creating different levels and steps. Someand a straight grain. Because there is no need to use
even go a step beyond just landscaping and usepreservatives and sealants it is recommended for
decking to cover up unwanted surfaces making themgardens and outdoor pools. Over time it will take on
a very practical choice for troubleshooting gardena natural silver-gray patina color which truly adds class
imperfections. Garden timber decks are constructedto any garden landscape project and will yield an
using a wide range of materials like western redstartling exotic look.
cedar, lumber, composite material, teak, mahogany,Iroko Decking - Iroko decking also know as 'African
and other hardwoods as well as recycled planks. EachTeak' originates from Africa and is an exotic stylish
type of decking has a slightly different look andhardwood. Iroko is extremely durable and rich in color
recommended use to it.and appearance. Although initially yellow in colour it
Here are 3 popular styles of garden deckingnaturally weathers to a beautiful, brown chocolate
compared:color which will give your garden a special exotic zenic
Ipe Decking - Ipe decking originates from Southlook. Recommended for all types of gardens and
America and is a very popular choice for decking onout-door uses, it has also been known to be used in
a budget without compromising on the look.the boat building industry vouching for its quality and
Considered be the one of the hardest woods in thedurability.
world (strength is three times harder than oak) it isBefore buying garden decking boards you will need to
recommended for all types of gardens and extremelyensure that the timber has been treated so it is
popular for patios. Dark brownish olive to dark olive inunaffected by insects, fungus, acids or alkalis.