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As you embark on your journey of building or renovating, remember there are countless options and a wide range of standards and quality. You can create something truly inspiring and unique with careful consideration and a discerning eye. When choosing between the various composite decking and cladding products on the market, it’s essential to weigh up certain factors before you buy.
To help with this decision, the following chart outlines some key factors to consider:
| Important Considerations | Other Brands | NexGEN by Fiberon |
|---|---|---|
| Fade Warranty | No Warranty, only fade-resistant | 25 year, 30 year & 50 year |
| Stain Warranty | No Warranty, only fade-resistant | 25 year, 30 year & 50 year |
| Structural Warranty | 1 – 20 | 25 year, 30 year & Lifetime |
| Polymer capping | None or soft and easily damaged | Proprietary polymer – incredibly hard and durable |
| Finish | Shiny | Low sheen/matt non-repeating patterns |
| Board thickness | 19 – 24mm | 24mm & 26mm |
| Slip Ratings | Unknown / Untested | R10 – R12 |
| Board Profile | Hollow / Scalloped / Solid | Scalloped / Solid (never hollow) |
| Board bulk content | Bamboo / Softwoods / Unclear | Hardwood only |
| Moisture content of wood fibre | 15% to 40% | 2% max |
| Hidden fastener system | None / Plastic / Plastic & Stainless | Plastic with Stainless Steel |
| Colour-matching plug system | Not available | Available in all colours |
| Years in business/production | < 9 years | 25+ years |
| National distribution in Australia | No / unclear /some | YES |
| Country of Manufacture | China, India, Bangladesh, Turkey, others | North America |
| Global Manufacturing Standards | Unclear | Highest QA/QC International Standards |
| Global availability | Some | 40+ countries |
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