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Ideal things to Know Before Creating Your Timber Decking

If you are looking for both practical and stylish ways to extend your outdoor space, timber decking in Melbourne is an ideal alternative. Find out what timber variety to use for your stylish decking with this guide.

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Ideal things to Know Before Creating Your Timber Decking

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  1. THE PERGOLA & DECKING COMPANY MELBOURNE EXPERTSINDESIGNINGANDBUILDING OUTDOORLIVINGSPACES CREATED BY: STUART MORSE 111ACARRONVALEROAD, MOOROOLBARK, VIC3138

  2. Page: 2 IDEAL THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE CREATING YOUR TIMBER DECKING Transform your outdoor area with sophisticated and stylish timber decking in Melbourne. Timber Decking can create your backyard or outdoor space more attractive, and you can also create an alfresco room attached to your home. Unique hardwoods and other species are used to build the timber decking. In this guide, you can take a closer look at the most frequent decking timbers so that you can make a well-versed decision for your property and lifestyle.

  3. Page: 3 Choosing timber for the new deck: Timber is a natural and durable material that you can use for deck flooring. Especially if you have decided to work with hardwood timber, your floor will serve you well for several years. Timber decking can bare anything throughout the year, so you must consider this point before building. Lifespan: Choose a timber that is above 40 years of ground lifespan; it will serve you for several years. Strength: It is essential to check its structural use, as you would be placing furniture, walking on the deck, or using your deck as the party floor. Fire resistance: If you stay in Melbourne, it is recommended to select a material that is rated for BAL 19 or above if you live within a fire-prone area. Termite treated: Make sure your material has the natural termite resistant property; it can be your plus point when selecting an option for your decking. However, if it is not, then you can go for the treatment of lyctid borers and termites.

  4. Page: 4 Ideal timbers for Timber Decking in Melbourne: These below timbers aren’t just extremely beautiful, but also meet all the above points. Pine: Pine is an ideal choice if your budget is tight. It is a cost-effective alternative, reliable, lightweight and is pre-treated to make sure termite and decay resistance. Gum: Gum is Australia’s most popular species with a lifespan of over 40 years in creating the deck. It has shades from light coffees to deep chocolates. Ironbark: This timber offers the lifespan of over 40 years with the strength and durability needed for timber decking. Even if you oiled or left it naturally, it will look beautiful. It has colour shades like deep cream and grey to light pink and reds. Merbau: It is used for both decking as well as for flooring. It is South East Asian hardwood with stunning visibility and long-lasting durability. It comes in shade of orange and yellow that can last well for over 40 years. Blackbutt: People across Australia use this material to create decks. It is incredibly hardwearing and durable. It is the only timber that has approved in a fire-prone area.

  5. Page: 5 Once you understand what to look for when choosing timber and difference species available in the market, deciding the right variety for your timber decking become far simple. Or else, you can also speak to your reliable deck builder information. between the should for relevant Whether you want to expand your verandah or want to create a beautiful deck around your poolside, Timber decking is one of the most stylish ways. The Pergola and Decking Company has continued the Australian culture of outdoor living to the next level with their pergolas, verandah and decking designs with a modern touch, durable materials. We are having more than 30 years of experience in creating a unique and stylish indoor or outdoor space. Get a free quote from our website by filling the form or call us. GetinTouch pergolaanddeckingcompany@gmail.com www.pergolasanddeckingmelbourne.com.au 111A Carronvale Road, Mooroolbark, VIC 3138

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