Outdoor living is gaining in popularity and more people are installing outdoor decks and patios than ever before. According to IBISWorld, in 2022, the deck and patio construction industry in the United States reached a value of $1.1 billion. If you are looking to have a new deck installed, there are many benefits to having a composite deck builder install a composite deck on your property. Here are a couple of the reasons why composite decks are a popular choice for homeowners.

They Require Minimal Maintenance

One of the reasons why composite decks are so popular is because they require minimal maintenance. Wooden decking materials require a lot of care and maintenance to keep them looking their best. They need to be regularly sanded, sealed, and cared for in order to prevent problems. If you love the look of wood but want a deck that requires a little less upkeep, composite is a great alternative. Contact your local deck-building company to learn more about how to have your composite deck maintained to guarantee it'll a part of your property for years to come.

They Are Long-Lasting and Durable

Another benefit associated with hiring a composite deck builder to install a deck for you is that the decking materials are long-lasting and durable. According to Bob Vila, composite decking materials traditionally last about 25 to 30 years but may be able to last as long as 50 years depending on how well they're maintained and the area they're located in. This means that the deck won't have to be frequently replaced, which can translate into significant savings for you in the long run. Before you have the deck built, be sure to receive a quote from your local deck-building company to get the most accurate assessment of the cost of the project.

Composite decks look like wood decks. However, they solve many of the issues that plague wood decks. They require minimal maintenance, are long-lasting, and are more affordable in the long run when compared to wood decking materials. If you are interested in having a new deck installed, a composite deck builder can help. Reach out to Pro Property Services today to obtain an estimate for a new composite outdoor deck.