The TrexTS-IM-F-3.66 Fascia Board in Island Mist brings a sleek, modern look with superior performance. resistant to fading, stains, and mould, this low-maintenance fascia is made from 95% recycled materials and backed by Trex?s industry-leading warranties, offering peace of mind for years to come.
FAQs
Yes, Trex composite decking expands and contracts with temperature fluctuations, as with most composite materials. To account for this natural movement, it?s essential to leave a gap between boards during installation. The recommended gap is 5mm to 8mm for end-to-end board spacing and 3mm to 5mm between side edges of the boards. These gaps ensure that the decking can expand and contract without causing buckling or warping.
Yes, Trex decking features a slip-resistant surface, which is especially beneficial for pool decks and areas exposed to moisture. The texture helps reduce the likelihood of slipping even when wet.
Trex recommends using screws designed for composite decking, such as those made from stainless steel or coated to resist corrosion. Avoid using regular wood screws as they can cause splitting or rust.
Trex recommends using the following fasteners for secure and aesthetically pleasing installation:
- Trex hideaway? hidden fasteners: these provide a smooth, screw-free deck surface.
- Trex ? decking screws: these are designed for visible fastenings with stainless steel or coated options to prevent corrosion.
Trex offers a 25-year limited warranty for residential use, covering material defects, fading, and staining. This warranty provides peace of mind, ensuring that Trex products will perform well for many years.
