Here you will find the answers to all our Frequently Asked Questions!
Do you offer a delivery service?
Most of our orders are delivered on our own vehicles. We offer a regular delivery service every 2-3 days. We can offer a SPECIAL 24 HOUR PRIORITY DELIVERY option if your order is urgent, please call 07815 292332 to arrange.
Can I collect from your warehouse?
While we do offer a delivery service, we also offer the option of a pickup from our Chelmsford warehouse. Collections can be arranged by appointment only, please call 07815 292332.
What is composite decking?
Composite decking is a man-made building product made from a blend of wood fibres, plastics, and bonding agents. It is designed to mimic the look and feel of real wood, but without the need for regular maintenance. The decking is available in a range of colours.
What are the benefits of using a composite material?
Durability: Composite materials are resistant to rot, decay, and insect damage, and will not warp or splinter over time.
Low maintenance: Composite decking and fencing does not require regular painting, staining, or sealing like wood. Simply wipe it clean with soap and water to keep it looking new.
Environmental benefits: Composite materials are made from recycled materials and are themselves recyclable, making them a more sustainable choice for your outdoor space.
Cost: While composite materials may have a higher upfront cost, they can save you money in the long run due to their low maintenance requirements.
Can composite decking be used in all types of weather?
Yes, composite decking & fencing is resistant to harsh weather conditions and will not be damaged by rain, snow, or sunlight.
Is composite decking easy to install?
Yes, composite decking is relatively easy to install and can be done by a DIY enthusiast or with the help of a professional contractor.
Is composite fencing easy to install?
Yes, composite fencing does not require a professional contractor and can be installed yourself. Our Composite fencing is designed to slot easily into aluminum posts or into your existing concrete posts using a post filling system. The boards can be slot into each other allowing you to build your fence to whatever height and length you wish.
How do I clean and maintain composite decking and fencing?
Composite decking & fencing is easy to clean and maintain, it does not require regular painting, staining, or sealing like wood. Simply wipe it down with soap and water on a regular basis to remove dirt and debris. It is recommended to avoid using abrasive cleaners or power washing, as this can damage the surface.
Is composite safe to use?
Yes, composite is safe to use. It is made with non-toxic materials and does not splinter or have sharp edges like wood.
Is composite environmentally friendly?
Composite materials are made from recycled materials and are themselves recyclable, making them a more sustainable choice for your outdoor space.
Still cannot find the answer for your queries, please call us on 01279 600691 or 07815 292332 or email us at info@no1forcomposite.co.uk where we will be happy to help.