Trex Decking Color Options
The variety of colors that Trex decking is available in makes it easy to find decking that matches with your home design and style. Trex decking comes in three different color families: grays, browns and reds.
What is the most popular Trex?
Trex Transcend® is the highest price point of the Trex products, and for good reason. Its deep wood-grain pattern and rich colors mimic high-end hardwoods and sophisticated tropical woods.
How many colors of Trex are there?
Stunning Color Options
Transcend comes in eight multi-tonal monochromatic colors: Havana Gold, Island Mist, Lava Rock, Spiced Rum, Tiki Torch, Gravel Path, Rope Swing, and Vintage Lantern. Find the perfect fit for your deck with our Trex Color Selector.
What are the three grades of Trex?
Trex deck design comes in three types: Select, Enhance, and Transcend.
What are the different grades of Trex?
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF TREX? The Trex decking brand is divided up into four separate composite deck board lines: Trex Enhance Basics, Trex Enhance Naturals, Trex Select, and Trex Transcend.
Can you put a firepit on a Trex deck?
You should not place your fire pit directly on your composite decking. Trex decking can soften and become damaged at temperatures as low as 176F. A temperature barrier can be bricks, stone or ceramic tiles or fire mats. If you are putting a wood burning fire pit on composite decking you need to be much more careful.
What are the disadvantages of Trex decking?
Cons of Composite Decking
A pricey alternative to wood. Durability comes at a cost, as composite decking is more expensive than wood. Composites aren’t natural. Composite decks aren’t completely maintenance free. You’ll need to comparison shop.
Is Trex decking the same color all the way through?
Trex composite decking products are infused with stain-resistant, fade-resistant color throughout the entire board to minimize the look of any surface scratches, giving uniform color all the way through.
Is Trex Transcend worth the extra money?
Yes, composite materials on decking and trim are worth the money. The labor to install composite is the same as the labor to install wood, which will rot and require a lot of maintenance. For example, the labor to replace a deck with Trex or wood might both be $4000.
Can you paint Trex decking?
A: You are correct. Vintage Trex decking and other brands of composite decking made of a uniform mixture of wood fibers and plastic can be painted or even stained. Newer styles of composite decking capped with a shell of different material on the top and sides of boards cannot.
Does a Trex deck add value to your home?
Although trex decks are costly to build than composite decks, it can still raise the value of your home. A trex deck is not only eco-friendly, but also maintenance-free, and easy to install. For that reason, the return of investment of a trex deck is much higher than any other composite deck.
What color is Trex Island Mist?
A cool medley of calming silver tones, Island Mist mimics the weathered look of driftwood, with its true-to-nature vibrancy and realistic grain pattern.
What is the best grade of Trex decking?
Trex offers three tiers of composite decking—Transcend, Enhance, and Select. These are considered “good,” “better,” and “best,” with Transcend being best, Enhance being better, and Select being good.
Is Trex Transcend capped on 4 sides?
With Trex, all deck boards feature only 3-sided capping. That translates to lower materials cost compared to 4-sided or fully synthetic boards, and therefore a lower cost-per-board.
What is the difference between Trex Enhance basics and enhance Naturals?
Trex Enhance Basics is a simple alternative if you want composite decking, but it only comes in three hues with Beach Dune, Clam Shell, and Saddle. The Enhance Naturals line gives you more flavor with Sunset Cove, Toasted Sand, Rocky Harbor, Foggy Wharf, and Coastal Bluff.
Can I put Grill on Trex deck?
Yes, Gas grills are safe to use on a composite deck. Composite decking is designed to a minimum of Class C fire rating similar to wood decking. Gas grills can be safely used on both composite and wood decking being raised high enough to provide enough clearance as not to damage either composite or wood decking.
Is Trex hot in the sun?
Does Trex decking get hot on a sunny day? Like many other outdoor surfaces, such as concrete, asphalt, beach sand, wood decking, other brands of composite decking, etc., Trex decking can get hot due to weather and sun exposure.
What is the average cost of a Trex deck?
Trex decking costs $1,600 to $9,600, averaging about $4,800. That’s $5 to $12 per square foot for just decking boards and $5 to $15 per square foot for installation.
