Not all timber is created equal, especially when building in Southern Tasmania. Selecting the right material is the first step toward a deck that lasts decades.
Main Options:
Hardwood: Spotted Gum and Ironbark are local favorites for their natural resistance to rot and fire.
Treated Pine: A versatile and cost-effective choice that, when properly maintained, handles our damp winters very well.
Composite: For those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without the need for regular oiling or staining.
Conclusion: Our team can help you weigh the pros and cons based on your home’s specific location and sun exposure.