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The $1.1 billion composite and PVC decking and railing industry still is in its teens. improved in the past decade it still struggles to beat problems caused by thermal expansion Well since 2004 seven wood-plastic composite manufacturers and Cost vs. Quality. What is certain is that making WPCs and PVC products【Get Price】
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Three decking materials—treated cedar and composite I've never seen 10-year-old cedar for a wood deck that still had that warm rich look of new wood.【Get Price】
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