{"id":98603,"date":"2025-01-15T13:54:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T13:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/?p=98603"},"modified":"2025-01-31T11:57:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T11:57:32","slug":"install-composite-decking-in-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/install-composite-decking-in-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Install Composite Decking in Winter?"},"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 fusion-flex-container 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 fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"align-self: center;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-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><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><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:35;line-height:1.14;\"><p>Install Composite Decking in Winter?<\/p>\n<p>Yes! And Here&#8217;s Why&#8230;<\/p><\/h1><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-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you hear the word \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/\">decking<\/a>\u2019 and associate it with summer, you wouldn\u2019t be the only one. Enjoying a summertime party with friends and family is a fond pastime for many UK homeowners, and decking tends to play a huge part in making your garden occasions special.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Naturally, you may think that the summer season is the best time to install decking. <span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color); font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family); font-size: var(--awb-font-size); font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style); font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing); text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform); background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover);\">But what if we were to tell you that winter and autumn are also good times to get the job done? Yes, you can install composite decking in winter! <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color); font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family); font-size: var(--awb-font-size); font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style); font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing); text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform); background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover);\">Now, we know that sounds outlandish, and we wouldn\u2019t blame you for having doubts. <\/span><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color); font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family); font-size: var(--awb-font-size); font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style); font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing); text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform); background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover);\">Thankfully, NeoTimber\u00ae has unlocked the secrets of the trade, and we\u2019re here to go over why the colder seasons can be a great time to install decking too<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color); font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family); font-size: var(--awb-font-size); font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style); font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing); text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform); background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover);\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color); font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family); font-size: var(--awb-font-size); font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style); font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing); text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform); background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover);\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:800px;--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\" style=\"border-radius:10px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"install composite decking in winter\" title=\"pexels-eberhardgross-20629938\" src=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/11\/pexels-eberhardgross-20629938-1200x800.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-100023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/11\/pexels-eberhardgross-20629938-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/11\/pexels-eberhardgross-20629938-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/11\/pexels-eberhardgross-20629938-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/11\/pexels-eberhardgross-20629938-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/11\/pexels-eberhardgross-20629938-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container 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 fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:2;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:2;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" 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-2 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:15px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"344\" alt=\"install composite decking in winter\" title=\"Drill on Decking\" src=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/Installing-Intro-Full-Size-550x344.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-64388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/Installing-Intro-Full-Size-200x125.jpg 200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/Installing-Intro-Full-Size-400x250.jpg 400w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/Installing-Intro-Full-Size-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/Installing-Intro-Full-Size-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/Installing-Intro-Full-Size-1200x750.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:1;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:1.3;\">Quick! Before the Installers Get Booked Up! Install Composite Decking in the Winter!<\/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-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>The most common problem British homeowners face when deciding on summer as their decking installation season is installer availability. You\u2019ll learn that, during this peak time, <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/request-an-approved-installer\/\">finding an installer<\/a> to drop everything and install your decking within a couple of days is like trying to capture lightning in a bottle. It\u2019s hard \u2013 summer is <em>the<\/em> decking season, and many installers will be up to their eyeballs in projects. So, by the time you finally receive an outlined date, chances are summer will be either on its way out or far behind you.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, this problem rarely rears its head in the colder seasons &#8211; and it&#8217;s often easier to install composite decking in winter. At this point, installers are past the summer rush and actively looking to keep busy as and when they can. This is precisely why it\u2019s the ideal time to <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/advice\/installation\/\">install decking<\/a>. Not only do you not have to wait an age for an installer to fit you in, but you\u2019ll be providing business for installers during seasons that tend to be a little more sparse than spring and summer.<\/p>\n<\/div><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/request-an-approved-installer\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">FIND AN APPROVED INSTALLER<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background 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:50px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:1;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:1.3;\">The Ground Beneath Your Feet<\/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-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>Another common misconception is that installing decking during summer is the better choice because the land is more workable than it is in colder months. Surprisingly, this isn\u2019t 100% accurate. Being the wetter seasons that they are, autumn and winter transform landscapes into a <a href=\"https:\/\/soilsmatter.wordpress.com\/2016\/01\/14\/what-happens-to-soil-in-winter-does-everything-die\/#:~:text=The%20soil%20under%20your%20feet,blanket%20for%20the%20soil%20underneath.\">supple canvas<\/a> upon which installers can work without facing too many obstacles. Between your garden entering into its <a href=\"https:\/\/jobescompany.com\/when-plants-go-dormant-how-hibernating-helps-them-survive\/\">dormant state<\/a> and the moisture density in the air and ground rising, you\u2019ve got a prime landscape that\u2019s ready to be moulded. So long as it doesn\u2019t chuck it down on the day you\u2019re due to have your decking installed, both your garden and your installer will benefit from projects to install composite decking in winter.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:2;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:2;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" 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-3 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:15px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"winter gardening\" title=\"pexels-sliceisop-3363555\" src=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/12\/pexels-sliceisop-3363555-550x367.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-100024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/12\/pexels-sliceisop-3363555-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/12\/pexels-sliceisop-3363555-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/12\/pexels-sliceisop-3363555-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/12\/pexels-sliceisop-3363555-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/12\/pexels-sliceisop-3363555-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background 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:50px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:2;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:2;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" 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-none\" style=\"border-radius:15px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"344\" alt=\"composite decking in winter\" title=\"NeoTimber Composite Decking Colours &#8211; Silver Birch 3\" src=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colours-Silver-Birch-3-550x344.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-96261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colours-Silver-Birch-3-200x125.jpg 200w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colours-Silver-Birch-3-400x250.jpg 400w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colours-Silver-Birch-3-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colours-Silver-Birch-3-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/NeoTimber-Composite-Decking-Colours-Silver-Birch-3-1200x750.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:1;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:1.3;\">It&#8217;s All About Composition<\/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-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>Say we\u2019ve convinced you. We assume there\u2019s still one lingering question you have \u2013 \u2018won\u2019t decking face the harshest of elements during autumn and winter? How could they possibly be the best time to install decking?\u2019 This is where composite decking \u2013 more specifically <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/\">NeoTimber\u00ae\u2019s composite decking<\/a> \u2013 comes into play. Comprised of <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/why-neotimber\/features\/eco-composite-decking\/\">timber fibres and recycled plastic<\/a>, composite decking is the best choice for homeowners who are concerned about the wellbeing of their projects. <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/why-neotimber\/composite-decking-vs-wood\/\">Unlike traditional decking<\/a>, composite decking doesn\u2019t bow to harsh weather conditions, meaning that it can retain both its colour and strength no matter the weather.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, summer can cause composite decking to expand during installation, largely due to heat absorption &#8211; something to be mindful of. However, if you choose to install composite decking in winter, this issue is completely bypassed. Essentially, NeoTimber\u00ae offers a combination of composite decking and <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/balustrades\/\">balustrades<\/a> that create a safe decking environment, even in the slippery seasons. Partnered with our <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/why-neotimber\/features\/non-slip-decking\/\">slip-resistant boards<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/shop\/anti-slip-decking-strip\/\">anti-slip strips<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/shop\/led-decking-lights\/\">LED decking lighting<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking\/accessories\/\">accessories<\/a>, you can easily access your decking in the darker, more treacherous months of the year with confidence.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-6 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background 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:50px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 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;\">So\u2026 When is the Best Time to Install Decking?<\/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-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Though you might be compelled to think that starting your decking installation journey in the colder seasons makes little sense, this is far from the truth. So long as you have <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/why-neotimber\/quality-assurance\/\">high quality composite decking<\/a> that\u2019s consistently available to homeowners and suppliers alike, you\u2019ve got very few elements to worry about. In fact, you can feel for yourself \u2013 by ordering some of <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking-samples\/\">NeoTimber\u00ae\u2019s free samples<\/a>, you have the chance to test how durable our composite decking is for yourself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We hope we\u2019ve been able to change your perspective on what time of year is the best time to install decking. Why not get prepared for the warmer seasons by starting the race before everyone else? The team at NeoTimber\u00ae would be more than happy to <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/contact\/\">discuss<\/a> options with you, or answer any questions you may have. With a network of <a href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/request-an-approved-installer\/\">trusted installers<\/a> and a warehouse brimming with quality composite decking, NeoTimber\u00ae promises to be the perfect choice for helping you capitalise on the best time to install decking.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-7 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;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow 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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;\">Order FREE Samples Today!<\/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-6\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Don&#8217;t miss out, order your FREE NeoTimber Decking Samples today.<\/p>\n<\/div><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/neotimber.com\/decking\/composite-decking-samples\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text 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