Fiberon Decking Reviews
Fiberon low maintenance decking is manufactured by Fiber Comoposites, LLC in New London, NC. Horizon with Permatech is available in Ipe, Rosewood, Sand, Brick, Bronze, Slate and comes with a 25 year warranty. The sanctuary line is available in these multi chromatic colors: Earl Gray, Cocoa, Latte and Espresso. Fiberon Pro-Tect decking is available in Canyon Brown, Harbor Gray, Chestnut, Gray Birch and Western Cedar. The Classic decking line is available in Timber and Granite. Fiberon Professional decking is available in Gray, Cedar and Brown for approximately $3.00 per linear foot. These low maintenance products can be installed using the Deck Pilot hidden fastener system. Fiberon decking has been tested and has an evaluation service report (CCRR-0108).
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Explore Articles by Topic
Footings
Information related to installing frost footings for decks
Framing
Learn structural framing methods
Decking
Learn about wood and composite decking materials
Stairs
An in-depth look at the complex issue of how to build stairs
Railings
How to install guardrails and handrails to meet IRC code
Features
An overview on water drainage, benches, planters and lights
Design
The basics of deck design
Planning
Learn about permits and working with contractors
Porches & Patios
Build a covered deck to enjoy all seasons
Ledger
Proper attachment techniques
Care
Maintain your deck to maintain your investment
Materials
An overview on water drainage, benches, planters and lights