trex decking fungus: Can Composite Decking Rot? - 03/02/17 02:23 AM
Can composite decking rot?
If you go to the composite manufacturer websites will tell you their products do not rot.
If you search on line and find home repair websites, or forum websites, you will read that there are complaints all over the country.
Personally I had never seen composite decking rot in any way, until this inspection.  The listing information indicated that this was a Trex deck, but there are many imitators so we could not be certain.  Still, it was composite material.
Walking under the deck and looking up I found that every board had some form of rot or fungus growing on … (12 comments)

 
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