Why NewTechWood
News
News
Useful tips and information from the experts
-
Don’t take your Grant for Granted!
Building a new home can be an exciting process. When planning our design, many of us won’t run the risk of mistaking our neighbour’s home for our own; we do a lot of things to set our houses apart from one another. Whether it’s painting the exterior a shade of demin blue, or planting a gigantic […]
-
Decking Maintenance: How to Prepare Your Deck for Winter
The good news is, if you have composite (or plastic) decking, the decking maintenance requirements are minimal. You won’t need to do anything to prepare your deck for winter, other than your usual cleaning. Resistant to mould, pests and UV rays, composite decking does not rot, stain or fade and provides a low-maintenance alternative to […]
-
Garden renovation tips: How to transform your backyard
Are you wanting to renovate your backyard because now the location of your “holiday paradise” being closer to home is more relevant? Or are you thinking about it but don’t know where to start? If so, here are 5 reno tips to help your creative process. 1. Landscaping – Theme Do you fancy an Australian […]
-
How to Enjoy a Low-Maintenance Back Yard This Summer
The less garden and lawn area you have, the less time you need to maintain it. This is not to say your backyard has to be bare and boring. Quite the opposite and here are some tips to help you establish your own low to the no-maintenance backyard. Large patio A large patio is an […]
A Window on How to Enjoy a Safer Australian Summer
We’re not talking about sharks or creatures that bite in the bush. We’re talking about enjoying summer in your own back yard without burning… yourself or your surrounds. It’s reassuring to know that NewTechWood composite decking comes with a BAL 29 fire rating. However, not all products, including other brands of composites, enjoy high BAL […]
-
What Is Capped Decking and Do We Need It?
Everyone loves a timber deck. It can transform the ugliest concrete courtyard into a place of beauty. The only downside to a natural timber deck is it comes with a lifetime of maintenance if you want to keep it looking good. The worst enemies of timber decking apart from termites are moisture and water, mildew and mould […]