Decking Dreams: The Millboard Revolution with John Fowler

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Eric G is sitting down with John Fowler from Millboard Decking and Cladding to dive into the revolutionary world of decking and cladding materials that are changing the game for building "Around the House." We're talking about a product that looks like wood but is a whole different animal—think maintenance-free, gorgeous, and durable. John spills the beans on how Millboard’s unique manufacturing process gives each board its own character, making your outdoor spaces not just functional but downright stunning. We’ll also explore how this material stands up to Mother Nature, from UV protection to slip resistance, ensuring you can strut your stuff without worry, rain or shine. So, grab your favorite drink, kick back, and let’s unravel all the magic Millboard has to offer—because your dream deck is just a conversation away!

Diving right into the world of decking and cladding, we had a chance to chat with John Fowler from Millboard, and trust me, this isn't your typical chat about boring old wood and plastic. We're talking about a revolutionary composite material that blows the competition out of the water. Picture this: a deck that looks like real wood, but doesn’t require the constant upkeep or risk of splinters. We’re talking maintenance-free, anti-slip, and seriously durable stuff. John shares how Millboard’s decking is hand-painted to capture the unique grain patterns of wood, making every board a work of art. We also delve into the engineering behind Millboard, which includes a lightweight yet incredibly strong core made from recycled materials. And let’s not forget about the colors! Whether you’re into the rustic oak vibe or a sleek charcoal look, Millboard has got you covered. Plus, we dive into some cool applications for both residential and commercial projects, showcasing how architects are increasingly specifying Millboard for a variety of designs. If you're looking to elevate your outdoor space, you won't want to miss this discussion on how to build around your house with style and innovation!

Takeaways:

Millboard's unique decking and cladding materials are a game changer, offering a realistic wood look without the maintenance hassle.
Each board from Millboard is hand-painted with distinct grain patterns, ensuring no two boards are exactly alike, delivering pure character.
Their products are not only stunning but also incredibly durable, performing well in extreme weather conditions from scorching heat to freezing cold.
Millboard’s decking is lightweight and easy to install, making it a favorite among contractors looking for efficiency on the job site.
The anti-slip surface of Millboard products enhances safety, especially in wet conditions, making it ideal for outdoor spaces.
Millboard's commitment to sustainability shines through with its eco-friendly materials, crafted from recycled components without compromising quality.

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