Benefits of Decking

There’s a lot to decking than just the extra space it adds to your home, which is why our focus at Decking Sheffield is to help our customers see reasons why choosing decking is an excellent investment for their homes. We understand that decking is one garden option for you along with several others but one which is continuing to growing in popularity and size. This is due to the understanding that decking can provide more options and versatility than the traditional hard terraces and patios that we are all used to. Even in poorer weather entertaining and hosting  barbeque is still feasible on a decking set along with the odd sun shade or umbrella. While installing a deck to your home or commercial space it may appear as a significant investment, know that there are major benefits to it also. Decking is growing in adoption for being easy to walk, sit and even lie on. When you have a garden, a decking brings harmony to your home and nature. If you’ve experienced the warmth and ambience of sitting on your decking on a warm evening, you’ll never want anything else for your outdoor space.

Why choose decking? 

If you’ve always wanted a decking for your home, it’s our duty at Decking Sheffield to show you why you should go ahead. There’s no other form of outdoor finishing that boasts the aesthetic appeal decking adds to a home and garden. Ask anyone who has a decking; it’s the perfect space for creating unforgettable memories with your family. Whether as timber or composite decking, the exterior of your home will be better for it.
Looking from the value angle, decking also increases the value of your home. Ask experts, decking may add more value to your home than what could have been obtained from a bathroom or living room remodelling.
Let’s not even mention the increased square footage that is added to your home with decking. On warmer months, the decking is an excellent place you’ll want to share a family moment with your loved ones.

Decking versus paving and patios

This will always be one of the top debates in home construction. However, when you are asked which is better, there is a visual beauty to a decking area. A key differentiator is the ease and ability to create split levels and create a focus area using a surround of balustrades. From a more practical perspective, the difference between decking and patios is a factor of its location in the home, the material used and the design. Don’t forget that unlike patios, you can install decking on almost any terrain and can negate the need to heavy soil removal to create a flat surface providing a considerable cost saving.

Many Decking options – flexibility of decking

You’ve got a lot of options when it comes to decking. Not just referring to choosing between composite, timber or plastic decking. You can bring life to your outdoor space by incorporating lights, raising your decking levels to give you better views and adding steps for a different feel. As a form of finishing, you can add railings which not only add to the beauty but also a form a safety barrier for younger children or older adults. Simply put, there’s a lot you can explore with decking, it’s all down to your taste, style and budget.