GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Composite Decking Lifespan Statistics
The typical lifespan of composite decking is approximately 25 to 30 years.
In this post, we explore a comprehensive analysis of composite decking lifespan, durability, cost-effectiveness, and environmental impact. With statistics revealing the longevity, maintenance savings, and customer satisfaction associated with composite decking, it’s clear why an increasing number of homeowners are opting for this innovative decking material. Let’s dive into the data-backed insights that shed light on the widespread adoption and benefits of composite decking in the market today.
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"Some brands of composite decking can last up to 50 years."
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"Composite decking maintenance-free lifespan can save homeowners an estimated $22,000 over 40 years when compared to maintaining a wooden deck."
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"60% of composite decking owners report satisfaction with the lifespan of their deck."
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"Composite decking is five times more durable than untreated wood."
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"Only 2% of composite decks need to be replaced after 10 years, whereas 10%-15% need replacement after 30 years."
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"The average 500-square foot composite Trex deck contains 140,000 recycled plastic bags."
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"83% of all decking purchased in the US in 2020 was composite or PVC."
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"Composite decking boards are up to 3 times more expensive than pressure-treated wood."
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"90% of composite decks will never need to be sanded or stained."
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"Composite decking can withstand temperatures ranging from -40 to 60 degrees Celsius."
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"Composite decking color does not fade more than 5% during its entire lifespan."
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"80% of all new decks are finished with composite decking material."
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"70% of customers choose composite decking because of its long lifespan."
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"Dark-colored composite decks are 10-20 degrees hotter than light-colored ones."
Jannik Lindner
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