𝗔 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗸, 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Every homeowner’s dream deck lasts for many years with minimal maintenance. While both composite deck materials (like Trex®, Deckorators®, and TimberTech®) and natural wood deck materials can be used to create beautiful, durable decking, it is important to carefully weigh the pros and cons of the different building materials before beginning your Kansas City deck building project. Let’s take a look at the PROS of deck building with natural wood: Low cost – at first. Choices of wood can vary in price, but all-in-all, natural timber is less expensive in up-front costs than composite decking. Broader range of choices. Natural wood boasts a wide variety of styles and colors, plus it can be stained or painted. Cool and flexible. Compared to composite, natural wood is better at resisting heat and stays cooler when subjected to direct sunlight. It can also be sanded and resurfaced if changes or spot repairs are needed. Click LEARN MORE for the remainder of the article!