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Pittsburgh Composite Decking Heat and Sun Comfort
On Deck Builders Pittsburgh, we’re answering a question many homeowners ask before choosing a new deck surface: does composite decking get hot in the sun? The short answer is yes, it can, but the amount of heat you feel depends on several practical choices, including color, sun exposure, and whether your deck has shade nearby. In Pittsburgh, PA, that matters because our outdoor spaces see cold winters with freeze-thaw cycles, humid summers, and frequent rain, all of which affect how people use and maintain a deck through the year.
Darker boards generally absorb more heat than lighter ones, so…
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