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What is
Last-Deck® aluminum
decking? Is it
available in different colors?
What is Last-Deck® aluminum decking? Last-Deck® aluminum decking is a durable, extruded aluminum residential or commercial decking material. It is maintenance free, comfortable, long lasting, as well as an attractive option for the home owner or builder. Top Is it available in different colors? Last-Deck® aluminum decking is available in nine pleasing colors and seven real wood looks. With Last-Deck® decking there is a color for every home. Top What is the difference between Last-Deck® decking and the competition? Last-Deck® decking is the newest innovation for the homeowner looking for a truly maintenance free product for their home. Because it is made of aluminum, it will never warp, split, crack, or twist. Last Deck will also never mold or mildew. Another family-friendly feature, Last-Deck® decking is non-toxic and doesn’t leach chemicals, even when it is first installed. Top What dimensions are Last-Deck® planks available in? Last-Deck® planking is made in several popular lengths: 12', 14', 16', 18', and 20' feet. Additional lengths of 22' and 24' are also available in the watertight series 200 Last-Deck decking. The planking is six inches wide with a 1" profile. Top Will the color of my Last-Deck® decking ever change? No, The powder coating used by Last Deck Inc. was specifically developed for Last Deck and tested for UV tolerance. Top Does Last-Deck® aluminum decking have a warranty? Yes, Last-Deck® decking has one of the best warranties in the industry! It is guaranteed not to warp, split, crack, or twist, for LIFE. See the Last Deck Inc. warranty for complete information and limitations. Top Where can I buy Last-Deck® decking products? Contact us for more information. Top How do I select what I need and how much does Last-Deck® decking cost? Because every home is unique, a Last-Deck® dealer will be happy to bring samples to your home so you can easily choose the best color for your home and help you design the perfect outdoor living space. Top If I want to install a Last-Deck® decking myself, will I need special tools or training? No, all of the necessary tools are readily available at the hardware store or your local rental center. Installing the deck of a lifetime is SIMPLE! Top Does Last-Deck® decking require special clips or alignment devices? No, Last-Deck® planks are self-spacing and easily fasten using self-tapping screws. No pre-drilling is needed. Top What floor joist span does Last-Deck® decking require? Last deck has been found to be suitable for residential, commercial, and marine uses. For exterior residential uses, floor joists may be spaced up to 32 inches apart. For commercial applications, spans of 24 inches are recommended. The unique ability to span up to 32 inches can eliminate up to 50% of the sub-structure, saving money on materials and labor. An independent engineering report describes how Last-Deck® decking meets all building requirements. Unique designs or special uses require special attention and a professional builder should be consulted to address these situations. Top What kind of maintenance does Last-Deck® decking require? Unlike wood or composite decking, Last-Deck® decking does not require any special maintenance. A garden hose with decent water pressure is all you will need to clean off debris. If your water pressure isn’t the greatest, don’t worry, a soft nylon bristled brush, used lightly with a mild soap, will take out even ground in messes. Top How does Last-Deck® decking handle moisture? Last-Deck® decking has a unique design that sheds water instead of creating puddles on the surface. The design of the edge trim helps water drain as well. Top Is Last-Deck® decking slippery when it gets wet? The built in ribbed detail makes Last-Deck® decking a superior, slip resistant material. Our textured powder coating also adds to its slip resistance. Top Are their any special instructions for hot or cold weather installation? No, Last-Deck® decking is easily assembled and its self-spacing design takes the guesswork out of installation. Top Can insects damage Last-Deck® decking? No, because it is 100% aluminum construction, Last-Deck® decking is impervious to insects. Top Because it is metal, Last-Deck® decking is heavy, right? Wrong! Fortunately for the homeowner and builder, Last Deck planks are about one pound per lineal foot. Top Will the decking be comfortable on my feet? Last-Deck® owners, as well as builders, report a comfortable, slip resistant surface, free of the splinters, cracks, and rusty nails that plague traditional wooden decks. Top What if I want to create special patterns or designs with my deck? Last-Deck® has an optional seam called a “marriage strip.” This seam allows for creativity in the design. Ask your Last Deck dealer to show you how the system works. It’s easy! Top
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