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Old 05-23-2013, 02:34 AM   #11
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"...I love natural wood but really want a low maintenance splinter-free deck that ideally doesn't look like plastic, get too hot, warp, etc. A lot of conflicting opinions and varying experiences out there on these products. I may just be inviting more confusion but interested in additional feedback..."
This year, I became a recipient of an 8-foot artificial-wood deck section—free!



Its history is unknown, other than it arrived at a neighbor's shoreline by water and wind.

This close-up shows that artificial decking—while substantial but otherwise easy to work with—isn't indestructible.

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