WPC decking is a new type of environmentally friendly material, which is a composite material mixed with plastic and wood fibers. WPC decking not only has wood-like beauty and comfortable touch, but also has the characteristics of waterproof, anti-corrosion, and durability of plastic, so it is used by more and more people. However, when using WPC decking, you need to pay attention to some usage details to ensure its service life and beauty.
Preparatory Work Before Installation
Check the environment: Before installing WPC decking, you should carefully check the installation environment to ensure that the ground is flat, strong and the natural drainage is smooth.
Bottom ventilation: When installing WPC decking, the bottom should be breathable. You can use breathable cloth or self-leveling to achieve this purpose.
Clean the surrounding environment: Before installing WPC decking, the surrounding sundries and garbage should be cleaned up, and the surrounding lawn, land and vegetation should be kept intact.
Matters needing attention during installation
Installed by professionals: Installing WPC decking requires professional skills and experience, and it is recommended to be installed by professionals to ensure the quality of the installation.
Use the right tools: When installing WPC decking, it is very important to use the right tools. Using improper tools can lead to damaged WPC decking or unstable installations.
Treat the wood fibers before installation: Before installing WPC decking, the wood fibers at the splices should be treated to ensure that the wood fibers at the splices will not affect its appearance or service life.
Matters Needing Attention When Using WPC Decking
Avoid too violent impact: Although WPC decking has good wear resistance and durability, too violent impact may still damage it.
Protect from high temperature: Under high temperature, WPC decking may be deformed, cracked, etc. Therefore, in hot weather in summer, you should be careful when entering the WPC decking to prevent damage.
Regular cleaning: In order to maintain the beauty and quality of WPC decking, regular cleaning is essential. After the WPC decking has been cleaned, a sealer should be used to maintain its beauty and durability.
Avoid using acidic cleaners: WPC decking should be cleaned with neutral or alkaline cleaners, avoid using acidic cleaners, so as not to have a negative impact on WPC decking.
In short, when installing and using WPC decking, you need to pay attention to these usage details to ensure its service life and beauty. If you are unsure how to install or maintain a WPC decking, seek professional advice and guidance.