Bad Things About Composite Decking
While composite decking typically lasts longer than traditional wood decking, it is much more expensive than its counterpart. According to Ideas for Deck Designs, composite decks may cost between two and five times more than decks built from pressure-treated lumber. Homeowners on a budget may find that composite decking is cost prohibitive despite the possibility that they will recoup the initial cost of the deck through decreased maintenance costs over the long term.
