It’s a solid long-term option for homeowners who want durability without the ongoing maintenance.” It’s safe to say Trex ...

The stock price was approaching $80 before the Q1-19 earnings release in late April. We're now at $60 as operational problems in Trex decking production have cut into margins and hurt the company's ...

Start-up problems in Virginia for a new line of composite decking and equipment failures at a manufacturing plant in Nevada cost Trex Co. Inc. about $10 million in the first quarter. Production of the ...

Complaints have been so widespread, both sides recently agreed to a class action settlement, but some are questioning whether the settlement is really fair to consumers. Arlene Wong thought her new ...

In early 2020, my family and I hired pros to tear off the stone steps, wrapped with a waist-height rock wall, at the back of our house. The steps were nearly 100 years old, and the entire fixture was ...

I thought by purchasing Trex that it would be put down with no maintenance later. Well the crap buckled up and is not usable. I am going to have to pull this crap up and put real wood down next. Don’t ...

Composite decking has a lot to offer over traditional wood options. Easy maintenance, for one. Composite decking—an amalgam of ground-up wood and plastic formed into planks—doesn’t ever need to be ...

Choosing a Trex deck means investing in a beautiful, durable outdoor space that enhances your home. To keep it looking its ...

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How a CR home editor dealt with material shortages and higher prices as he searched for the best decking material April 2022: Our finished deck, two years in the making. By Paul Hope In early 2020, my ...