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Originally Posted by BillyGrown
We had it in our deck up north, it looks good but isn’t made for heavy traffic. The plastic clips that spaced the boards do break and after 15 years it did have faded areas where the sun hit the deck. I would think it would be cheaper just to use the same materials as before. I wouldn’t want to look at decades old Trex.
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Originally Posted by BrianL99
Trex and other products have improved significantly, over the last 15-20 years. Fading has been minimized and the "spacer" system has been improved.
I'm not sure which product they plan to use, but I think Azek is a better product. Azek comes with a 50 year fade & stain warranty.
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Originally Posted by Marathon Man
Take your concerns to the next meeting. Tell them to the people who need to hear them.
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I'd like to think that the District has done sufficient research to find the right product and an anecdotal experience from 15 years ago, wouldn't be very relevant.
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