Archive for June, 2023

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  How long can WPC flooring be used outdoors ? | WPC decking service life

  WPC material is a kind of polymer wood composite material, with wear resistance, anticorrosion, waterproof and other remarkable characteristics. The service life of WPC outdoor floor can reach 15 years above commonly, It can reach 20 years even. Because the plastic wood material is not easy to rot, will not be exposed to ultraviolet light and fade, but also WPC has excellent seismic performance, will not be affected by climate change. In the actual use process, the correct installation will also have an impact on the service life of the outdoor WPC Decking. because the WPC material has the characteristics of thermal expansion and cold contraction, So it need leave a gap between the boards when installation.And we suggest that when making screws, use a drill to draw a small hole on the board, Then tighten the screw.The keel spacing below the WPC DECKING, if it is a hollow floor or the place with  large traffic, The interkeel spacing also needs to be appropriately reduced, these can help to extend the service life of the floor. However, due to the pursuit of low price, many manufacturers in China use poor raw materials, which also greatly reduces the service life of WPC […]

   
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