Timber iQ Dec 2017 - Jan 2018 // Issue:35 | Page 41

FEATURES A low maintenance hardwood deck was used for Sentinel View. large part of the house interior. A chromated copper arsenate (CCA) treated pine frame was elevated with carefully laid out aluminium footing support on thick rubber padding. “The sloping terrain and waterproofing made it a monster task to build a level deck meeting with correct pool level and several stack doors around the property,” says Jonkers. Completing the project and seeing that the thick straight lines suit the view over the horizon and rimflow pool was what made the project stunning. This low maintenance hardwood deck is made from sugargum decking or eucalyptus Cladocalyx. Decks4Life CC is a Cape Town base d decking company servicing clients in the Cape Town & greater Cape Town area. This owner managed family business established in 2011, strives for the best and the members are involved in every project. BLENDING IN WITH NATURE SODA Creations in Camps Bay wanted the decking to blend into the indigenous garden landscape. “We worked with a brilliant project manager who seamlessly weaved renovations and garden the together,” says Purdon. The result is a very impressive garden with timber sections that blend in effortlessly. SLIDING DECK The client asked Deckscapes to deck the area around the pool and patio in massaranduba imported South American timber and he also wanted sliding decks that could be used for tanning and moved into position. PRODUCTS SUPPLIED & INSTALLED • Hardwood decking • Composite decking • Pergolas • Screens • Balustrades OUR CONSTRUCTION CLIENTS • Murray & Roberts • Aveng Grinaker • Group Five • Faircape • NMC • GVK Hylton Christie-Smith Tel: [phone] Cell: 076 908 2175 Email: [email protected] // DECEMBER 2017 / JANUARY 2018 39