Apex Plus sets the benchmark for natural-looking composite decking. Its cellular-PVC and glass fiber-reinforced core enhance span capability while minimising expansion and contraction. This low-maintenance option requires only basic cleaning for lasting performance. With a resilient acrylic polymer cap, it offers long-term resistance to fading, scratches, and stains, as well as protection against insects and moisture. Apex Plus is an eco-friendly alternative to timber, supporting sustainability by preventing deforestation and utilising solar power in its manufacturing process.
FAQs
Eva-Last decking blends bamboo fibers and recycled plastic, creating a durable, eco-friendly material. The inclusion of bamboo, a renewable resource that enhances the deck's strength and sustainability. Advanced ranges like infinity are also capped for extra protection​.
Composite decking naturally expands and contracts with like all composite materials, Eva-Last decking experiences minor expansion and contraction with temperature changes. Proper installation with recommended spacing allows for this natural movement without affecting the deck’s performance.
Eva-Last decking, particularly the ApexPlus range, is engineered to stay cooler than many traditional decking materials. Lighter colours in the range, such as Himalayan Cedar, reflect more sunlight, retaining less heat. While all materials warm under direct sunlight, Eva-Last’s innovative design helps minimise heat retention, ensuring a more comfortable surface for outdoor use.
Eva-Last prides itself on sustainability. The decking uses recycled materials like bamboo fibers and plastic and is manufactured through eco-friendly processes. This reduces the environmental impact compared to traditional timber​.
Yes, Eva-Last strongly recommends using their Hulk fasteners, which are specifically engineered for composite decking. These fasteners are designed to provide maximum hold without damaging the boards, thanks to their self-drilling capabilities and advanced thread design. Hulk fasteners are made from durable materials like 304-grade stainless steel, offering excellent resistance to corrosion, especially in coastal or humid environments.
Additionally, they are available in a range of colours to match the decking, ensuring a seamless and polished finish. Using these recommended fasteners not only ensures a professional installation but also maintains your deck’s warranty.
