piece of mind to both specifier and
end user.
3:- Some of our readers will be
planning garden upgrades this
coming summer, what advice
would you give them when it
comes to adding decking space to
their garden.
Planning a new or upgraded outdoor
space is an exciting venture, but
successfully completing the project
can be an arduous task. Luckily,
working with ecodek® is essentially
the same as working with a hardwood
timer, there are no tricky end caps or
hidden clips to contend with. It is very
important to ensure your proposed
decked area will have adequate
ventilation to enable the =longevity
of your materials – luckily we have
comprehensive installation guidelines
available, and the sales team are more
delivery also means that the boards
can be delivered when needed, without
languishing on site.
than able to advise. 5:- We have seen a vast increase in
This means that laying your decking is their garden or green space. Have
a relatively simple process and results
people using decking to enhance
you seen a specific trend or product
is a beautiful finished area. that is now being implemented more
4:- In recent times you have been We have found that green or
providing decking for buildings
including Southbank Tower,
Elephant & Castle and The Old
Bailey. What makes Ecodek stand
out amongst competitors?
ecodek® boards are available in
three profiles, two finishes and five
colours, so suitable for a huge range
of applications both commercial and
residential. ecodek® can be found
across the UK and beyond, in public
realm areas such as walkways,
bridges, schools, care homes, stadia,
restaurants – the list goes on.
so than before?
sustainability credentials are
important to our customers, both
commercial projects and homeowners.
Customers are willing to invest more
to attain a product that fits in with
their aspirations for sustainability.
We have launched a new ancillary
lighting product to our range, DekGlo.
• This revolutionary illumination
system is an innovative form of
lighting for the decking market,
charging in daylight and glowing
ecodek® is prevalent in the major
housing developments across London
in balconies and roof terraces. With
a high material stability that has
negligible expansion or contraction,
ecodek® offers the perfect choice for
balcony applications.
Again, offering boards in bespoke
lengths minimises the issues of waste
on site. Just in time manufacture and
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