Should you use timber or composite balustrades for your decking project?<\/h2><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Wooden railings. We all know them, but I don\u2019t think we all love them. Why? Well, how many times have you gone to lean on a timber rail and thought to yourself \u2018that doesn\u2019t look very stable to me\u2019. It\u2019s common for timber to degrade over time, both in aesthetics and functionality. But you know what won\u2019t do that? Composite balustrades<\/a>.<\/p>\nWidely revered as a smart alternative solution, NeoTimber\u2019s composite balustrades offer strength, looks, and customisation in droves. In this blog post, we aim to explore the advantages of composite balustrades and what makes them the best choice<\/a> for your decking project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>![\"advantages](\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/balustrades\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/NeoTimber-Composite-Balustrades-Antique-Balcony-2.jpg\" "\\"NeoTimber")
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span>Strength & Support<\/h2><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Unless you take the time to paint or pressure treat your timber, chances are it\u2019s going to start absorbing the moisture in the air. Though that might not sound too bad, time will reveal the problems that causes. Eventually, your wood will start to fall apart \u2013 not ideal for balustrades that are supposed to bear our weight. And if it isn\u2019t warping and rotting, traditional timber is likely cracking or splitting. Certainly a problem if your small child or household pet decides to run into them. Basically, the last thing you want is a timber deck railing that could give out under the slightest pressure.<\/p>\n
So, how do you avoid all of this? With NeoTimber\u2019s purpose-built composite balustrades<\/a>, of course! Comprised of a timber fibre and recycled plastic sleeve<\/a> fitted over a metal support beam, our balustrades<\/a> offer an unbeatable level of integrity. Working in harmony with the composite material\u2019s beautiful woodgrain finish, they’re able to create a stunning effect. Without<\/em> comporising safety of your family and friends. Weatherproof, versatile, and guaranteed for 25 years<\/a>, NeoTimber\u2019s composite balustrades are designed to last far longer than timber ever could. This is just one advantage of composite balustrades.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/span>A Range Of Colours<\/h2><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Now, we\u2019re sure your wondering \u2013 how do I get a colour match? Well, another one of the advantages of composite balustrades is its wide range<\/a> of high-quality colours<\/a>. By offering a broad selection, NeoTimber\u00ae ensures that each balustrade can be seamlessly matched to the colour of your deck. Whether you\u2019re coming back to us for composite balustrades after installing your composite decking, or have chosen us for your new railing system, we won\u2019t disappoint. Every product in our composite balustrade catalogue has been imbued with premium colour tones that have been carefully chosen to pair with all sorts of colourways.<\/p>\nFrom charcoal<\/a> and grey<\/a> to antique<\/a>, chocolate<\/a>, and teak<\/a>, our composite balustrades are a highly adaptable railing solution that perfectly match our fencing<\/a>, decking<\/a>, and cladding<\/a> ranges. After all, NeoTimber\u00ae is known as an industry leader whose reputation as a one-stop-composite-shop has never once let homeowners or installers down. Unlike timber, our fade-resistant and weatherproof products guarantee a crisp finish that\u2019s going to last a lifetime. Still sceptical? Why not order a free sample pack<\/a> and see the advantages of composite balustrades for yourself!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"composite](\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/balustrades\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/09\/NeoTimber-Balustrade-Charcoal-Pic1.jpg\" "\\"NeoTimber")
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span>Flexibility Of Design<\/h2><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>However, colour choice isn\u2019t the only area in which NeoTimber\u2019s composite balustrades<\/a> outperform timber. We knew that we wanted to give our customers plenty of application options<\/a>, so we designed our balustrades to follow a modular system. This enables use across straight surfaces<\/a> and stairs<\/a> alike \u2013 a process that can be further explored in our documents and downloads page<\/a>. Here, we\u2019ll go over the installation instructions<\/a> to give you a leg up in getting your balustrades looking perfect.<\/p>\nWhere timber railings are likely to take up more time and energy than you have to spare, our composite balustrades are easy to install onto any surface. Between our kit builders<\/a> and calculators<\/a>, you won\u2019t be blindsided by any unexpected costs; we give you the tools you need<\/a> to get stuck in as quickly as possible. Still, if you\u2019re wanting and additional advice, our team of experts will be more than happy to help<\/a>. We know that composite balustrades are the best choice for any homeowner, and we\u2019re determined to prove it to you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/span>Order Your Free Samples<\/h2><\/span>
Wooden railings. We all know them, but I don\u2019t think we all love them. Why? Well, how many times have you gone to lean on a timber rail and thought to yourself \u2018that doesn\u2019t look very stable to me\u2019. It\u2019s common for timber to degrade over time, both in aesthetics and functionality. But you know what won\u2019t do that? Composite balustrades<\/a>.<\/p>\n Widely revered as a smart alternative solution, NeoTimber\u2019s composite balustrades offer strength, looks, and customisation in droves. In this blog post, we aim to explore the advantages of composite balustrades and what makes them the best choice<\/a> for your decking project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div> Unless you take the time to paint or pressure treat your timber, chances are it\u2019s going to start absorbing the moisture in the air. Though that might not sound too bad, time will reveal the problems that causes. Eventually, your wood will start to fall apart \u2013 not ideal for balustrades that are supposed to bear our weight. And if it isn\u2019t warping and rotting, traditional timber is likely cracking or splitting. Certainly a problem if your small child or household pet decides to run into them. Basically, the last thing you want is a timber deck railing that could give out under the slightest pressure.<\/p>\n So, how do you avoid all of this? With NeoTimber\u2019s purpose-built composite balustrades<\/a>, of course! Comprised of a timber fibre and recycled plastic sleeve<\/a> fitted over a metal support beam, our balustrades<\/a> offer an unbeatable level of integrity. Working in harmony with the composite material\u2019s beautiful woodgrain finish, they’re able to create a stunning effect. Without<\/em> comporising safety of your family and friends. Weatherproof, versatile, and guaranteed for 25 years<\/a>, NeoTimber\u2019s composite balustrades are designed to last far longer than timber ever could. This is just one advantage of composite balustrades.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Now, we\u2019re sure your wondering \u2013 how do I get a colour match? Well, another one of the advantages of composite balustrades is its wide range<\/a> of high-quality colours<\/a>. By offering a broad selection, NeoTimber\u00ae ensures that each balustrade can be seamlessly matched to the colour of your deck. Whether you\u2019re coming back to us for composite balustrades after installing your composite decking, or have chosen us for your new railing system, we won\u2019t disappoint. Every product in our composite balustrade catalogue has been imbued with premium colour tones that have been carefully chosen to pair with all sorts of colourways.<\/p>\n From charcoal<\/a> and grey<\/a> to antique<\/a>, chocolate<\/a>, and teak<\/a>, our composite balustrades are a highly adaptable railing solution that perfectly match our fencing<\/a>, decking<\/a>, and cladding<\/a> ranges. After all, NeoTimber\u00ae is known as an industry leader whose reputation as a one-stop-composite-shop has never once let homeowners or installers down. Unlike timber, our fade-resistant and weatherproof products guarantee a crisp finish that\u2019s going to last a lifetime. Still sceptical? Why not order a free sample pack<\/a> and see the advantages of composite balustrades for yourself!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> However, colour choice isn\u2019t the only area in which NeoTimber\u2019s composite balustrades<\/a> outperform timber. We knew that we wanted to give our customers plenty of application options<\/a>, so we designed our balustrades to follow a modular system. This enables use across straight surfaces<\/a> and stairs<\/a> alike \u2013 a process that can be further explored in our documents and downloads page<\/a>. Here, we\u2019ll go over the installation instructions<\/a> to give you a leg up in getting your balustrades looking perfect.<\/p>\n Where timber railings are likely to take up more time and energy than you have to spare, our composite balustrades are easy to install onto any surface. Between our kit builders<\/a> and calculators<\/a>, you won\u2019t be blindsided by any unexpected costs; we give you the tools you need<\/a> to get stuck in as quickly as possible. Still, if you\u2019re wanting and additional advice, our team of experts will be more than happy to help<\/a>. We know that composite balustrades are the best choice for any homeowner, and we\u2019re determined to prove it to you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Strength & Support<\/h2><\/span>
A Range Of Colours<\/h2><\/span>
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