Does UltraShield have a warranty?
Yes! There is a 25-Year Limited Residential Warranty, 10-Year Limited Commercial Warranty, 25-Year Limited Stain Warranty, and a 2-Year Limited Labor Warranty. Please check the warranty to see if the 2-Year Limited Labor Warranty applies to your country. NEWTECHWOOD PRODUCT WARRANTY
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Can UltraShield use hidden fasteners?
Yes! UltraShield decking has grooved boards that accept the“Hidden Fastener System” PROFILES
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How does heat affect UltraShield?
How does heat affect UltraShield? UltraShieldʼs heat retention is better than that of wood decking.Consumers should test the product in barefoot scenarios to ensure suitability. ULTRASHIELD TESTS
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Is UltraShield impervious to mold?
Is UltraShield impervious to mold? Yes! UltraShield decking has mold inhibitors that prevent mold from growing on the inside of the board. Surface mold can still happen, however, it will never penetrate the board itself. Deck Safety: It’s More Than the Surface
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Does UltraShield work like wood?
Does UltraShield work like wood? Yes! You can cut, nail, drill, screw, and rout UltraShield with standard woodworking tools. The density of UltraShield is greater than wood thatʼs why we recommend using carbide tipped blades and bits. Capped Composite Decking from NewTechWood: Why You Need It
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Does UltraShield cost more than wood?
Does UltraShield cost more than wood? In the short term it does however when you compound the maintenance you have to do on wood every year the costs really add up. In a short amount of time you will be able to see all the time and money you would…
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Does UltraShield last forever?
Does UltraShield last forever? Not forever, but sure feels like it! UltraShield uses only the best materials for composite boards. Years of engineering have been spent to ensure the correct blend of components went into UltraShield. UltraShield offers a 2-Year Limited Labor Warranty and a 25-Year Limited Warranty on the…
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What joist spacing is required when using UltraShield?
What joist spacing is required when using UltraShield? UltraShield has sufficient live load rating to span 16”on the center for joist spacing, when using diagonals we recommend a 12”joist spacing NewTechWood Installation Guide
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Will color fade because of exposure to the sun?
Will color fade because of exposure to the sun? Our superior technology gives our boards great resistance against the sun. We have tested direct UV on our boards for hundreds of hours with minimal change. NewTechWood Composite: Engineered for Excellence
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How strong is UltraShield?
How strong is UltraShield? UltraShield is made with the standards of building in mind. We have tested the board through AS/NZ, ASTM, and European standards and have passed them all. The reason being is that because lab tests never mimic real life, we went above and beyond to make sure…
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