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TimberTech Decking, Railing, and Framing — the total solution for a fire-resistant deck

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While beautiful and classic, wood decks can become a significant hazard during a fire — whether it’s a wildfire or an accidental grill fire. Dry wood could catch fire quickly, acting as a fuel source that accelerates the spread of flames to your home. This increases the risk of severe damage and makes it harder […]

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From fire resistant to non-combustible — understanding the language of fire prevention

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When it comes to fire safety, particularly around your home, the language can feel surprisingly complicated. If you’re a homeowner weighing your options for a deck upgrade, you’ll quickly run into terms like fire-resistant decking, fireproof decking, non-combustible, and ignition-resistant decking. But what do they all mean? And more importantly, which ones should you prioritize? Let’s break

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Flame Spread Ratings, Ignition Resistance & WUI Compliance: What Homeowners Need to Know

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When it comes to decking for your home, fire safety is crucial, especially in wildfire-prone areas. Understanding flame spread ratings and choosing materials with an Ignition Resistant designation, a Class A Flame Spread Rating, and/or WUI Compliance can help protect your home and loved ones. With TimberTech Advanced PVC Decking, you can enjoy your outdoor

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How to Choose the Best Decking Material for Your Life Outdoors

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Curious to know what’s the best decking material? First, you need to think about what the best means to you. You know that durability will be a key component — but you will also want to think about factors like appearance, long-term cost savings, and sustainability.  The Best Decking Should Be…  ✓ The best for unparalleled durability  ✓ The best for real

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