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Decking Inspiration

Let us help you create your dream…

We offer everything you’ll possibly need at Howarth to build a deck that will be a beautiful addition to your landscape. All of our decking is FSC® certified and comes in a number of sizes, not to mention all of the necessary accessories.


Planning your project

When it comes to your next decking project, preparation is everything. Plan your deck carefully before you begin, since this will save cutting and waste and let you to order materials more accurately. Start planning your project with our decking guidelines.

Decking - An Ultimate Guide

A helpful article with all the answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding timber decking and composite decking in one place!

How to build a raised deck

A step by guide on how to build a raised decking area; including building a sub base, preparing and planning your garden and building steps and more.

A Guide to CAMO Hidden Deck Fastening System

Discover the innovative CAMO Hidden Deck Fastening System. Install your timber decking quicker and easier by using this tool.

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Free Delivery

On all orders over £150 exc VAT we will deliver free of charge.

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Howarth Guarantee

When it comes to landscaping, we know what we’re doing. Let us help you build the dream.

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Ethically Sourced

We are committed to responsible purchasing and managing our environmental impact


Should you go for timber or composite?

Making the choice between timber decking and composite decking is vital when creating a new decking area in your garden. Thankfully, we have all the information you require on the differences and similarities to ultimately make the selection much easier.

TIMBER DECKING:

  • Authentic natural look
  • Extremely cost effective
  • Treated for a longer life
  • Reversible, painable or stainable
  • Easy to install

COMPOSITE DECKING:

  • Low maintenance
  • Different colour options
  • Wont fade, warp or split
  • Easy to clean
  • Made from recycled materials
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Timber decking favourites…

32x125mm

Smooth & Grooved
Best seller and trade favourite

38x125mm

Smooth & Grooved
Strong and sturdy board

32x150mm

Smooth & Grooved
A wider board. Fit faster


Composite decking installed in an outside garden and around a tree trunk, with platted pots and outdoor furniture placed on top of it.

Composite decking favourites…

Trex is our top supplier at Howarth, and we offer a broad selection of Trex composite decking that is not only affordable and long-lasting for your upcoming garden project, but also remarkable in value and performance.

Trex Enhance Basics
Saddle

25x140mm
Affordable & Durable.
Great Value.

Trex Enhance Basics

Trex Enhance Naturals
Foggy Wharf

25x140mm
Value & Performance.
Minimalist surface texture.

Trex Enhance Naturals

Trex Transcend
Island Mist

25x140mm
The Professional’s Choice.
Ultimate strength & durability.

Trex Transcend

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A great deck has great foundations

The structure that you build to lay your deck on is vitally important to its longevity.
Getting the basics right will mean it it is strong and stable for years to come.

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For your base use C16 or C24, UC4 treated for ground contact use as recommended by the Timber Decking & Cladding Association (TDCA).

C24 Treated Timber

Slower grown timber
Superior strength & durability

C16 Treated Timber

Faster grown timber
Affordable and readily available

C24 treated timber decking joists which is made from recycled plastic.

ArborJoist

Weatherproof & decay resistant
Made from recycled plastic


Protect the end
Protect the end of your timber joists with End Grain Preserver

Tape the top
Seal your joist with deck tape to prevent water ingress

Fit faster
The only tool for fitting your deck

The perfect screw
Perfect for fitting your deck

Going nowhere
Use for fixing your joist

Spear & Jackson Predator Saw

A cut above
A deck building essential


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