Is WPC decking color will fade during usage?

Wood plastic composite(WPC) material as a new material is getting more prosperous on the market in recent years. Few people know about WPC material, today Daisy from LeadWPC received a customer inquiry, regarding worrying about the color fading problems during usage as the lifespan grows of WPC products. So today Daisy from LeadWPC will answer your questions about the color fading of WPC products:

LeadWPC dedicated to research and development and produce more high-end wood plastic composite products, its high-quality organic toner and raw materials are imported from DuPont, in granulation production process of WPC products, in order to prevent discoloration problems caused by long term use, LeadWPC will add the additives and stabilizers in order to prevent long-term exposure in the outdoor environment, which will cause aging and color fading, LeadWPC specially make UV treatment on the surface to prevent ultraviolet radiation, that can effectively use up to 15-20 years. Prolonged outdoor use will fade a little, but will not affect the visual beauty. Other kind of building material is not comparable with WPC products. Customer not need to worry about the color fading of ecological wood and WPC product.

In addition, WPC products derived from real wood timber but superior to it, WPC products are more environmentally friendly and healthier than real wood timber. In the first year after the installation, the product color will fade 5-10 %, in after 15–20 years, there will be no significant change in color, while, real wood products color will keep change in the usage.

These are described on color fading problem on WPC products, if you have any other questions to know about, please contact with us,  it’s will be our honor to serve you well.