# Composite vs. wood decking — which lasts longer?

**URL:** <https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743>\
**Category:** Trade Talk\
**Tags:** q\_and\_a\
**Created:** [August 21, 2025, 11:33am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743 "2025-08-21T11:33:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/tim_michael1/32/6294_2.png) [@Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Tim_Michael1)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 11:33am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743/1 "2025-08-21T11:33:48Z")

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Composite vs. wood decking — which lasts longer?

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**Author:** ![BuildersLTD](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/buildersltd/32/14872_2.png) [@BuildersLTD](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/BuildersLTD)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 12:09pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743/2 "2025-08-21T12:09:41Z")

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composite of course, but the problem with composite is it can warp. Leave it out in the sun long enough and you WILL get bending, its a plastic.

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**Author:** ![Bianca](https://home.renovation.reviews/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/3be4f8/32.png) [@Bianca](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Bianca)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 12:10pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743/3 "2025-08-21T12:10:57Z")

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Composite decking lasts longer

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**Author:** ![Lexi\_Carter1](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/lexi_carter1/32/2767_2.png) [@Lexi\_Carter1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Lexi_Carter1)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 12:35pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743/4 "2025-08-21T12:35:56Z")

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Composite decking lasts longer with less maintenance.

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**Author:** ![Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/tim_michael1/32/6294_2.png) [@Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Tim_Michael1)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743/5 "2025-08-21T12:51:18Z")

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Well detailed sir

Thank you for your contribution

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**Author:** ![Michelle\_Brown](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/michelle_brown/32/2325_2.png) [@Michelle\_Brown](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Michelle_Brown)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 6:55pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743/6 "2025-08-21T18:55:16Z")

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Composite last longer

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**Author:** ![ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/thomaswood/32/12461_2.png) [@ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/ThomasWood)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 6:55pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743/7 "2025-08-21T18:55:30Z")

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😜😜This is so great thank you bro Thank you for sharing

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**Author:** ![Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/tim_michael1/32/6294_2.png) [@Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Tim_Michael1)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2025, 3:29am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743/8 "2025-08-22T03:29:24Z")

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You are welcome brother

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**Author:** ![Jakurasmith](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/jakurasmith/32/585_2.png) [@Jakurasmith](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Jakurasmith)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2025, 4:53am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743/9 "2025-08-22T04:53:51Z")

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Composite decking last longer

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**Author:** ![Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/tim_michael1/32/6294_2.png) [@Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Tim_Michael1)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2025, 7:23am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743/10 "2025-08-22T07:23:50Z")

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Hmmm alright noted boss

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**Author:** ![Bobby\_Michael](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/bobby_michael/32/2057_2.png) [@Bobby\_Michael](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Bobby_Michael)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2025, 9:52am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/composite-vs-wood-decking-which-lasts-longer/21743/11 "2025-08-22T09:52:47Z")

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Composite all the way, it’s way better