Timber Decking
Pine Decking
New Zealand’s Radiata pine is one of the most versatile, long lasting and sustainable timbers in the world. It is easy to work with, lightweight and can be enhanced by staining or painting. With regular cleaning and maintenance your pine deck will be around for years to come. View the different types of pine decking below; Merch Decking, Premium Decking and Key Decking.
-
Merch Decking
NZ grown Radiata pine. Standard decking where cost is more important than appearance. Contains some knots. Graded best face to grip tread profile. H3.2 treated and available in:
100 x 25mm & 100 x 40mm -
Premium Decking
NZ grown Radiata pine. Quality product with minimal defects, specially selected for a high-class finish. Graded best face to grip tread profile. H3.2 treated and available with a grip tread profile or smooth both sides. Available in:
100 x 25mm, 100 x 40mm & 150 x 40mm. -
Key Decking
NZ grown Radiata pine. Quarter sawn milling so doesn’t cup and move as much.
Special treatment MCA (Micronized Copper Azole) H3.2 is friendlier to the environment. Pre-stained to provide better protection and available in:
90 x 21mm & 110 x 21mm
Buy Decking Timber
Purchase Decking Timber online at Shop.PlaceMakers.
Hardwood Decking
Hardwood decking is sourced from responsibly managed forests around the world. The decking comes in a number of species and colours that can be maintained to retain their colours or left to weather and silver-off naturally. View the different types of hardwood decking below; Garapa Decking, Vitex Decking, Kwila Decking and Purple Heart Decking.
-
Garapa Decking
South American origin. Attractive golden colour, kiln dried, smooth both sides, very durable, doesn’t bleed. Available in: 100 x 25mm smooth & 150 x 25mm smooth.
-
Vitex Decking
A medium density naturally stable and durable hardwood harvested as “community production” from the Solomon Islands. Available in: 100 x 25mm smooth & 150 x 25mm smooth
-
Kwila Decking
Reddish brown timber that has been used and proven in NZ for a number of years. Available in: 100 x 25mm & 150 x 25mm. Both sizes available in grip tread and the 150 x 25mm also available in smooth surface. Also available in finger-jointed where consistent long lengths are required.
-
Purple Heart Decking
Purple Heart hardwood is superior quality decking. It provides class 1 durability for decking, with minimal leaching/bleeding. Available in: 100 x 25mm & 150 x 25mm.
PlaceMakers hardwood decking is sourced from legal and responsibly managed forests. Where possible PlaceMakers ensures any imported hardwood decking carries a recognised international certification like Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) or Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC).
Buy Decking Timber
Purchase Decking Timber online at Shop.PlaceMakers.
Engineered Timber Decking
There are a number of engineered timbers that can be used for decking. They are generally more expensive than solid timber decking but each have their own benefits. Engineered timbers have been modified to achieve better durability and stability than solid timber decking. Engineered timbers are not always stocked and time should be allowed to order the product in. View the different types of engineered timber decking below; Composite Decking, Accoya® Decking and Thermally Modified Decking (TMD).
-
Composite Decking
Made from recycled wood fibre and UV stable recycled plastic, composite decking comes with a stunning matte finish. It is extremely durable, dimensionally stable and easy to maintain. Impervious to moisture, superior UV protection and scratch, fade and mould resistant. Available in a range of natural colours.
-
Accoya® Decking
Accoya® decking is made from NZ Radiata pine that has been modified using a natural process. With the correct maintenance you will be able to enjoy your Accoya® decking for years to come.
-
Thermally Modified Decking (TMD)
Thermally modified decking is made from sustainable NZ Radiata pine. The modification process makes the timber more dimensionally stable than solid timber decking.