Building materials are major contributors to global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. So scientists have designed a composite decking material that stores more CO2 than is required to manufacture it, ...

In addition to their favorable physical properties, the new composite boards offer a substantial price and sustainability advantage. They are 18% cheaper than standard decking composite boards.

Compared to painting or staining your wooden porch floor every year or two, the composite decking is relatively maintenance-free. But nothing is entirely so.

Trex Co. Inc. will build a third manufacturing plant for its composite decking products. The $400 million project in Little Rock, Ark., will create 500 jobs and include plastic film recycling and ...

Officers responded to a shooting call at 11:20 p.m. at the intersection of Composite Drive and Walnut Hill Lane. When police arrived to the scene, they found a man in a vehicle with gunshot wounds.

Owens Corning estimates the North American decking market to be more than $7 billion and to grow at about 5% per year. Composite decking products capture over 30% of a market that is expected to ...