Cladco Hollow Composite Decking Boards are long lasting, UV resistant decking boards made from 60% recycled hardwood and 40% recycled polyethylene. The boards are versatile and give a modern, stylish look to a project as well as being easy to maintain. This hollow-core decking board has a lightweight honeycomb construction and is graded as ‘domestic grade’, making it perfect for use in areas such as gardens, balconies, terraces and patios.
The top of the board has narrow spaced grooves to create a robust, low slip walking surface, and the underside has wider spaced grooves giving you an alternative aesthetic option. The ends of the decking will need to be sealed off using Cladco Hollow Composite Decking End Cap Covers.
Key Features
- Reversible with two groove designs
- Natural looking alternative to timber decking
- Long lasting and easy to maintain
- Low slip surface makes it safe to walk on
- Will not splinter or warp over time
- No need to seal or paint
- Low water absorption
- 10 Year Warranty
- Resistant to insect attack
Pros:
Long lasting: The Cladco Hollow Composite Decking Board is designed to withstand the test of time. Made from a combination of recycled hardwood fibers and high-grade recycled polyethylene, it offers excellent durability and can resist splintering or warping that is commonly associated with traditional timber decking.
Low maintenance: Unlike timber decking that requires regular sealing, painting, or staining, this composite board is virtually maintenance-free. You can enjoy your outdoor space without the hassle of ongoing upkeep, saving you time and effort in the long run.
Versatile design: With a reversible feature, the Cladco Hollow Composite Decking Board offers two different groove designs. The narrow-spaced grooves on one side provide a low-slip walking surface, ensuring safety even in wet conditions. The wider-spaced grooves on the other side give you an alternative aesthetic option, allowing you to customize the look of your deck.
Environmentally friendly: This decking board is made from a significant proportion of recycled materials, with 60% recycled hardwood fibers and 40% recycled polyethylene. By choosing this product, you are contributing to a more sustainable environment by reducing waste and utilizing recycled materials.
Lightweight construction: The hollow-core design of these boards makes them lightweight, facilitating easier installation. This feature is especially beneficial for DIY enthusiasts who may prefer handling lighter materials during the deck-building process.
Cons:
Potential for reduced strength: As a hollow-core decking board, it may not provide the same level of strength as solid decking options. While it is still suitable for most residential applications, it’s important to consider the specific requirements of your project and assess if the hollow-core design is suitable for your needs.
Individual experiences may vary: While the product information highlights its positive features, it’s essential to keep in mind that customer experiences may vary. Factors such as installation, environmental conditions, and maintenance practices can affect the performance and longevity of the decking board. It’s always recommended to thoroughly assess your project requirements and consider customer reviews before making a purchase.
Other Decking Products:
- Cladco Composite Decking Board (Solid) 150mm x 25mm x 2.4m – All Colours: This solid composite decking board offers a sturdy and durable solution, available in various attractive colors to suit your style.
- Cladco Composite Decking Board (Solid) 150mm x 25mm x 4m – All Colours: Similar to the previous option, this solid composite decking board provides long-lasting performance in a 4-meter length, giving you ample coverage for your outdoor project.
- Cladco Composite Decking Board (Hollow) 150mm x 25mm x 2.4m – All Colours: If you prefer the hollow-core design, this composite decking board offers the lightweight construction and versatility you desire, available in a variety of colors.
- Cladco Composite Bullnose Decking Board 150mm x 25mm x 4m – All Colours: This bullnose decking board is specially designed for creating smooth and rounded edges, adding a polished look to your deck.
- TherraWood Decking Board 140mm x 22mm x 3.66m – All Colours: If you’re seeking an alternative to composite decking, TherraWood offers a durable and eco-friendly solution in various colors.
- Storm Decking Board 140mm x 21mm: This traditional timber decking board provides a classic look and feel, perfect for those who prefer the natural aesthetic of wood.
- Triton WPC Double Faced Decking Board 148mm x 25mm x 3m – All Colours: This double-faced decking board offers versatility with different textures on each side, allowing you to choose the look that best suits your design.
- Hyperion Decking Board Gap Insert 50m: Designed to enhance the aesthetics and functionality of your deck, this gap insert helps maintain consistent spacing between decking boards.
- Triton WPC Decking Step Board 140mm x 50mm x 25mm x 3m – All Colours: If you require decking boards for creating steps or raised areas, this step board offers the perfect solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the coverage per board?
Each board covers approximately 0.6 sq/m.
What is the weight of each decking board?
Each board weighs approximately 11.2kg.
Can I use these decking boards in outdoor areas like gardens, balconies, and patios?
Yes, the Cladco Hollow Composite Decking Board is suitable for various outdoor areas including gardens, balconies, terraces, and patios.
Are these decking boards low-slip?
Yes, the top surface of the board features narrow-spaced grooves to create a robust, low-slip walking surface, providing safety, even in wet conditions.
Do I need to seal or paint these decking boards?
No, the Cladco Hollow Composite Decking Board does not require sealing or painting. It is designed to be low maintenance, saving you time and effort.
Are these decking boards resistant to warping or splintering?
Yes, these boards are engineered to resist warping and splintering over time, providing a long-lasting decking solution.
What is the composition of these decking boards?
The Cladco Hollow Composite Decking Board is made from 60% recycled hardwood fibers and 40% high-grade recycled polyethylene, bonding agent, and tints.
Are these decking boards resistant to insects?
Yes, they are resistant to insect attacks, offering additional durability and protection.
Do I need to use Cladco Hollow Composite Decking End Cap Covers for the board ends?
Yes, it is recommended to use Cladco Hollow Composite Decking End Cap Covers to seal off the ends of the decking boards for a neat and finished appearance.
Are there color options available for these decking boards?
The available color options for the Cladco Hollow Composite Decking Board may vary. Please check with the supplier or retailer for the specific colors available.
Installation Guide
For Instructions On How To Install Cladco Composite Decking, please see our Cladco Composite Decking Installation Guide