Completed Projects
Charcoal Composite Deck, Ullswater: A Case Study
A rotting timber deck replaced with a charcoal capped composite platform on an aluminium substructure, with recessed lighting to every step. Filmed throughout, and documented here stage by stage.
The brief
A rotting timber deck replaced with a charcoal capped composite platform on an aluminium substructure, with recessed lighting to every step.
What we specified
The details that shaped the finished scheme:
- Charcoal capped composite, 25 year warranty
- Aluminium substructure at 400mm centres
- Recessed step and perimeter lighting
- Hidden fixings throughout — no visible screws
The installation
Day 1 — Clearance and setting out.
Day 2 — Foundations and posts.
Day 3 — Substructure and joists.
Day 4 — Board laying.
Day 5 — Fascia, lighting and handover.
The result
A composite deck that suits the property rather than the brochure, delivered on programme and handed over with a maintenance pack.
Common questions
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