{"id":30659,"date":"2020-10-28T15:16:06","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T15:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/?p=30659"},"modified":"2024-08-05T12:26:58","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T11:26:58","slug":"does-composite-decking-fade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/does-composite-decking-fade\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Composite Decking Fade Over Time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:-40px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:10%;--awb-padding-left:10%;--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:1.3;\">Bringing you up to speed on just how fade resistant composite decking truly is\u2026<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:25px;width:100%;max-width:50%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:#ff9800;border-color:#ff9800;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Timber\u2019s inability to hold its colour without help from a variety of paints and sealants is a testament to just how damaging the weather can be on outdoor surfaces. Exposed to the sun\u2019s rays repeatedly day-after-day, outdoor decking has a lot to contend with when compared to indoor flooring solutions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fortunately, <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/\">NeoTimber\u2019s composite decking products<\/a> are engineered with fade resistance in mind and their resistance to mother nature trumps that of timber alternatives.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:15px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"fade resistant decking\" title=\"NeoTimber Grey Deck Board Fade Resistance\" src=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Grey-Deck-Board-Fade-Resistance.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-30849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Grey-Deck-Board-Fade-Resistance-200x125.jpg 200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Grey-Deck-Board-Fade-Resistance-400x250.jpg 400w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Grey-Deck-Board-Fade-Resistance-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Grey-Deck-Board-Fade-Resistance-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Grey-Deck-Board-Fade-Resistance-1200x750.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Grey-Deck-Board-Fade-Resistance.jpg 2400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">That being said, the fade resistance of our boards is a feature that varies depending on which range of decking you opt for and unlike many suppliers, we aim to clearly communicate exactly how the boards will react with exposure to UV rays, giving you a clear idea as to what you can expect once you have installed your <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/categories\/composite-decking-boards\/\">NeoTimber<span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00ae <\/span>composite deck boards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Below, we will aim to shed more light on the topic of fade resistant decking and much more! Offering an insight into exactly what to expect when installing our deck boards, outlining the core differences between the ranges we offer, and hopefully bringing you one step closer to the most suited solution for your space.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-top:2px;--awb-margin-bottom:2px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:8px;margin-bottom:8px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:1.3;\">A Guide To The Fade Resistance Of NeoTimber\u2019s Decking Ranges<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">NeoTimber\u2019s four decking ranges neatly fall into two core types: a <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/types\/traditional-composite-decking\/\">traditional composite decking option<\/a> (1<sup>st<\/sup> generation); and a <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/types\/capped-composite-decking\/\">capped composite material<\/a> (2<sup>nd<\/sup> generation). A major difference between these products is their design and material make-up. With a different design, comes a difference in fade resistance and below, we unpack the core differences on exactly how the boards weather across their lifespan.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:25;--minFontSize:25;line-height:1.3;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/types\/traditional-composite-decking\/\">Traditional Composite Decking<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/essential\/\">Essential<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/classic\/\">Classic<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"340\" height=\"138\" alt=\"fade resistant composite decking\" title=\"traditional_composite_decking_fan\" src=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/traditional_composite_decking_fan-1.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-29506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/traditional_composite_decking_fan-1-200x81.png 200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/traditional_composite_decking_fan-1.png 340w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Uncapped composite decking products constructed of recycled plastic and timber.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:25;--minFontSize:25;line-height:1.3;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/types\/capped-composite-decking\/\">Capped Composite Decking<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/advanced\/\">Advanced<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/deluxe\/\">Deluxe<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"340\" height=\"138\" alt=\"fade proof decking\" title=\"capped_composite_decking_fan\" src=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/capped_composite_decking_fan-1.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-29507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/capped_composite_decking_fan-1-200x81.png 200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/capped_composite_decking_fan-1.png 340w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">A composite core which is wrapped in a protective weather-resistant polymer shell.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-top:2px;--awb-margin-bottom:2px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:8px;margin-bottom:8px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-6 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:1.3;\">Our <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/essential\/\">Essential<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/classic\/\">Classic<\/a> Ranges Will Undergo A Weathering Phase<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p>Like all <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/types\/traditional-composite-decking\/\">uncapped (\u2018moulded\u2019 or \u2018traditional\u2019) composite decking boards<\/a> on the market, the <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/essential\/\">Essential<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/classic\/\">Classic<\/a> boards are made-up of a blend of recycled plastic and timber fibres and much like timber, this material undergoes a process of lightening-up with exposure to both UV and moisture. This process is referred to as extractive bleeding and occurs within the opening 3-6 months of the boards being laid. The impact of this process means our composite deck boards lighten-up to achieve what we regard as their weathered colour tone. What\u2019s great about our composite products is that once they have reached their weathered colour tone, the rate of colour change from that point onwards is nominal (unlike timber, where it will often continue to fade year-on-year).<\/p>\n<p>This weathered colour tone is therefore a truer representation of the colour of our <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/essential\/\">Essential<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/classic\/\">Classic<\/a> deck boards and we believe it is important for all customers to consider this when aiming to gain a match to the colour scheme of both their home and their outdoor space.<\/p>\n<p>We provide a helping hand by only uploading shots to our <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/inspiration\/composite-decking-images\/\">online inspiration gallery<\/a> of projects whereby the boards have reached their weathered colour tone.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4 hover-type-zoomout\" style=\"border-radius:15px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"fade resistant decking\" title=\"NeoTimber Composite Decking Colour Classic\" src=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colour-Classic.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-30795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colour-Classic-200x125.jpg 200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colour-Classic-400x250.jpg 400w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colour-Classic-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colour-Classic-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colour-Classic-1200x750.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colour-Classic.jpg 2400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-7 has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-top:2px;--awb-margin-bottom:2px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:8px;margin-bottom:8px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-8 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5 hover-type-zoomout\" style=\"border-radius:15px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"fade resistant composite decking\" title=\"NeoTimber Composite Trad vs Cap Lifespan Advanced\" src=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Trad-vs-Cap-Lifespan-Advanced.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-30797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Trad-vs-Cap-Lifespan-Advanced-200x125.jpg 200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Trad-vs-Cap-Lifespan-Advanced-400x250.jpg 400w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Trad-vs-Cap-Lifespan-Advanced-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Trad-vs-Cap-Lifespan-Advanced-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Trad-vs-Cap-Lifespan-Advanced-1200x750.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/NeoTimber-Composite-Trad-vs-Cap-Lifespan-Advanced.jpg 2400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:1.3;\">Our Most Fade Resistant Composite Decking Ranges: <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/advanced\/\">Advanced<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/deluxe\/\">Deluxe<\/a><\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/types\/capped-composite-decking\/\">capped composite decking boards<\/a> we manufacture (our <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/advanced\/\">Advanced<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/deluxe\/\">Deluxe<\/a> range) follow a different design to the Essential and Classic boards. Equipped with 360-degree protection from the elements in the form of a non-organic plastic wrap, the <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/advanced\/\">Advanced<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/deluxe\/\">Deluxe<\/a> is expertly protected from the elements. Not only does this capping provide &#8216;added resistance&#8217; to staining, but also provides the boards with protection from the effects of UV rays, making these our most fade resistant composite decking boards.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike the Essential or Classic boards, this type of product will not undergo a process of extractive bleeding and comes with superior resistance to the effects of summers of sunshine and winters of rain and snow. The colour of our <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/advanced\/\">Advanced<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/deluxe\/\">Deluxe<\/a> samples are therefore perfect representations of exactly how the boards will look throughout their lifespan, year-after-year (which makes colour matching that little bit easier).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-9 has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-top:2px;--awb-margin-bottom:2px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:8px;margin-bottom:8px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-10 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:1.3;\">Does Composite Decking Fade? &#8211; FAQs<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:13px;--awb-content-font-size:17px;--awb-icon-alignment:right;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9f9;--awb-border-color:#cccccc;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e0dede;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e0dede;--awb-icon-color:#333333;--awb-title-color:#333333;--awb-content-color:#333333;--awb-icon-box-color:#333333;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#f49922;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Montserrat&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:17px;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Raleway&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-right fusion-toggle-icon-unboxed\" id=\"accordion-30659-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-72c8982a5d0973b5b fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_72c8982a5d0973b5b\"><a class=\"active\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"72c8982a5d0973b5b\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-30659-1\" data-target=\"#72c8982a5d0973b5b\" href=\"#72c8982a5d0973b5b\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How do I get a good idea on how the Essential and Classic decking ranges will look once installed?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"72c8982a5d0973b5b\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_72c8982a5d0973b5b\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>We make a conscious effort to ensure that all of the images on our <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/inspiration\/composite-decking-images\/\">online inspiration gallery<\/a> portray projects whereby the boards have reached their weathered colour tone. This will give you the best indication of how these boards will look once installed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-122a40aaef26ae448 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_122a40aaef26ae448\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"122a40aaef26ae448\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-30659-1\" data-target=\"#122a40aaef26ae448\" href=\"#122a40aaef26ae448\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">I have a deck area which is part-shaded and plan to purchase your traditional composite decking ranges (either the Essential or Classic range). Will my decking weather consistently or will there be a colour difference?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"122a40aaef26ae448\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_122a40aaef26ae448\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>NeoTimber\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/essential\/\">Essential<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/classic\/\">Classic<\/a> boards are designed to weather-down at a consistent rate and small variations in UV intensity across a decking project will not impact how they lighten-up within the opening phases of installation. We do, however, recommend that customers rotate furniture such as tables and seating in the opening months of the boards being laid in order to avoid any particularly dark patches where furniture has sat (and blocked the sun\u2019s rays) for a number of weeks\/months.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-50c84d39fe62a2203 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_50c84d39fe62a2203\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"50c84d39fe62a2203\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-30659-1\" data-target=\"#50c84d39fe62a2203\" href=\"#50c84d39fe62a2203\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Does one colour of your traditional composite deck board lighten-up more than others?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"50c84d39fe62a2203\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_50c84d39fe62a2203\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>The darker the colour tone you opt for, the less prominent the weathering phase will be. For instance, our <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/inspiration\/colours\/brown-composite-decking\/\">chocolate deck board<\/a> tends to lighten-up less than our <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/inspiration\/colours\/teak-composite-decking\/\">teak deck board<\/a>. Check out our useful colour chart on the <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/why-neotimber\/features\/fade-resistant-decking\/\">fade resistant decking page<\/a> for more information on the colour change of the decking boards.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-f3533936fc08e3013 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_f3533936fc08e3013\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"f3533936fc08e3013\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-30659-1\" data-target=\"#f3533936fc08e3013\" href=\"#f3533936fc08e3013\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Do the samples of your Essential and Classic board provide an accurate portrayal of the board\u2019s colour once they have reached their weathered colour tone?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"f3533936fc08e3013\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_f3533936fc08e3013\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Our samples are distributed straight from the point of production and they will therefore arrive with customers pre-weathered. We advise that customers take note that the <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/essential\/\">Essential<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/classic\/\">Classic<\/a> boards will appear lighter once they have reached their weathered colour tones (in the opening months of installation). We believe these samples are still an excellent means of portraying NeoTimber\u2019s superior quality and finish. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/advanced\/\">Advanced<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/deluxe\/\">Deluxe<\/a> samples will give you a true depiction of how they will appear (and continue to appear) once installed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-64e6821805cdf2973 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_64e6821805cdf2973\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"64e6821805cdf2973\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-30659-1\" data-target=\"#64e6821805cdf2973\" href=\"#64e6821805cdf2973\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Are your capped composite deck boards fully fade proof?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"64e6821805cdf2973\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_64e6821805cdf2973\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>The reality is that no composite product is regarded as a totally fade proof decking solution. No product that is exposed to years of intense sunshine will be fully fade proof, but from rigorously testing our products, we do know that our <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/types\/capped-composite-decking\/\">capped boards<\/a> offer excellent resistance to UV, meaning that the rate of colour change shall be nominal throughout its long life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-11 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-14 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full 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