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KB 201: Custom Timber Decks & Pergolas

  • Overview: Designing and constructing premium outdoor entertainment zones for summer BBQs.
  • Material Guide:
    • Kwila Hardwood: Rich reddish-brown color, highly durable, and naturally resistant to rot.
    • Premium Pine: Cost-effective, locally sourced, and pressure-treated for long life.
    • Composite Timber: Low maintenance, splinter-free, and requires no annual staining or oiling.
  • Regulations: Decks where the floor level stays under 1.5 metres from the ground generally do not need building consent.

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