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Decking (Before you buy...)
Alternatives to traditional wood decking materials abound because they make sense. Wood is a high maintenance material that needs almost constant attention when left outdoors. If you really want wood, try to use FSC certified wood. When searching for a wood alternative, the best options will have a high recycled content.
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Before you buy... Exterior Finishes
Exterior siding should be low maintenance, extremely durable, good looking and safe. Vinyl was once thought to be a good choice, but tops out only in the cost category. Fiber cement and metal are usually better options when it comes to sustainable siding choices.
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