Aluminium Decking

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Aluminium decking is a popular choice for residential and commercial decking projects due to its wide range of qualities. For domestic applications, it provides a great lifespan and strength and for commercial applications, its non-combustible properties make it an excellent decking solution. Aluminium decking boards are more modern than traditional decking materials and offer many innovative features that other decking options can't provide. For example, an inbuilt drainage system helps to channel water off the deck and protects the substructure below. The top benefit of aluminium decking systems is that, unlike other combustible materials such as composite decking, it is fire rated and non-combustible. Since the introduction of new fire regulations in the aftermath of the Grenfell tower fire disaster, this is an important factor when installing decking on high rise buildings particularly. Aluminium balcony decking is now one of the few materials allowed to be installed in high rise projects. The key benefits of Aluminium decking: Great fire rating and non-combustible High span capabilities between joists Inbuilt decking drainage Long lifespan Full seal for waterproofing High strength Doesn’t rust or rot Hidden fixings Easy Installation Anti-wear powder coated design Read our Advantages of Aluminium Decking Blog for a full overview of the pros and cons! Aluminium Decking Prices To calculate your aluminium decking price simply add the decking components you require to your basket and it will show you the totals. The best way is to start by working out how many decking boards you require and then build from there by adding decking Gutters and End stops as required for your deck size and shape. The benefit of modern aluminium decking, like Alupave, is that it is designed to be installer friendly and intuitive to build a quote. Items needed to build Aluminium Decking Building an aluminium deck is easy to do, simply use the components listed below: Product Quantity Requ