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Custom Composite Decking Solutions
Every Gold Coast property has unique requirements, so we offer fully customized composite decking solutions. Whether you’re creating an elevated deck with water views or low-maintenance outdoor living space, our experienced team designs and installs composite decking systems tailored to your specific needs.
Poolside Composite Decking
Transform your pool area into a resort-style retreat with our specialized poolside composite decking. Designed to resist water damage, algae growth, and slip hazards, our pool surrounds maintain their beauty despite constant exposure to splashes, pool chemicals, and Gold Coast’s intense UV rays. These installations provide safe, comfortable surfaces that stay cooler underfoot than traditional materials.
Integrated Outdoor Kitchens
Elevate your entertainment capabilities with composite decking designed to support outdoor kitchen installations. Fire-resistant, stain-resistant, and engineered to handle the weight of appliances and fixtures, these specialized decking systems create the perfect foundation for elaborate cooking spaces. Particularly popular among affluent homeowners, our outdoor kitchen decking seamlessly blends functionality with sophisticated style.
Commercial Composite Decking
Enhance your commercial property with durable, low-maintenance composite decking engineered for high-traffic applications. From restaurant dining terraces to hotel pool surrounds, our commercial-grade solutions withstand intensive use while maintaining their appearance. These installations deliver excellent return on investment through reduced maintenance costs and enhanced guest experience.
The Composite Decking Selection
Premium Color Range
Express your style with our diverse palette of composite decking colours, from warm cedar tones that complement Queensland’s tropical aesthetic to cool greys that create a contemporary coastal feel. Each shade undergoes rigorous UV testing to ensure colour stability under intense sunlight, maintaining its appearance for decades while requiring minimal maintenance.
Grain Patterns and Textures
Our composite decking features authentic wood grain patterns and textures that replicate the natural beauty of timber without maintenance drawbacks. Choose from subtle embossed finishes perfect for barefoot comfort around pools or deeper textures that provide enhanced slip resistance for decks exposed to sudden rain showers common in Southeast Queensland.
Board Profiles and Dimensions
Create distinctive outdoor spaces with our range of board profiles, including standard planks ideal for traditional installations, wide-format boards that showcase expansive areas in luxury homes, and specialty edge boards that provide elegant finishing touches. Each profile is available in dimensions engineered for structural integrity in variable climate conditions.
Performance Categories
Select the perfect composite decking product based on your requirements using our tiered performance categories. From our Essential range, ideal for investment properties and rental homes, to our Elite collection, favoured by luxury homeowners seeking the ultimate durability and aesthetics, each category offers specific benefits regarding warranty coverage, stain resistance, and advanced features.
Why Choose Our Professional Composite Decking
Weather-Optimized Engineering
Every composite deck we install is engineered specifically for Queensland’s subtropical climate. From selecting the appropriate substructure materials to calculating optimal joist spacing and incorporating effective drainage solutions, our designs account for the specific challenges of intense UV exposure, heavy seasonal rainfall, and high humidity levels.
Seamless Integration Options
Our composite decking installations can perfectly integrate with complementary outdoor elements, including pergolas, outdoor kitchens, pool surrounds, and custom lighting systems. This holistic approach to outdoor living creates cohesive, functional spaces where every component works harmoniously to enhance your lifestyle and property value.
Expert Installation Techniques
Proper installation is crucial for composite decking’s performance. Our specialized installation teams have undergone rigorous training in composite-specific techniques that account for thermal expansion, moisture management, and structural requirements. This expertise ensures that your deck not only looks beautiful upon completion but also maintains its integrity through seasonal changes and extreme weather events.
Frequently Asked Questions About Composite Decking
Composite decking excels in the Gold Coast’s challenging climate conditions. Advanced composite materials resist the fading and degradation caused by intense UV radiation while maintaining structural integrity during heavy rainfall and humidity fluctuations. The material also maintains a more comfortable surface temperature in direct sunlight, making it ideal for barefoot use around pools and outdoor entertaining areas.
Composite decking needs occasional cleaning with soap and water to maintain its appearance. For most residential applications, a seasonal cleaning with a soft brush and mild detergent is sufficient to remove pollen, dust, and organic debris. Spills should be cleaned promptly to prevent staining, though premium composite products feature advanced stain resistance that protects against common culprits like red wine, grease, and sunscreen.
In many cases, composite decking can be installed over an existing substructure, provided the framework is structurally sound and meets current building standards. Our professionals thoroughly assess your current deck structure, checking for proper joist spacing, structural integrity, and drainage considerations. This approach can significantly reduce installation costs while minimizing construction waste. However, compromised or improperly spaced joists may require replacement to ensure your new composite deck performs as intended throughout its extended lifespan.
Modern composite decking offers excellent design flexibility, including the ability to create elegant curves, complex patterns, and distinctive inlays. Specific composite boards can be bent through specialised heating processes to follow curved substructures, creating flowing designs that complement landscape features or architectural elements. Alternating board directions, combining different colours, or incorporating feature strips allows for custom patterns that personalise your outdoor space.
Composite decking installation utilises specialised fastening systems that enhance both appearance and performance. Options include hidden fasteners that create a clean, seamless surface without visible screw heads, colour-matched screws explicitly designed for composite applications, and proprietary clip systems that accommodate the natural expansion and contraction of composite materials. The optimal fastening method depends on your specific decking product, design requirements, and environmental conditions.
