Is Last-Deck’s Aluminum Deck and Rail Systems Suitable for Installation Near or On Saltwater?
Last-Deck’s aluminum deck and rail systems are absolutely suitable for projects in costal environments. Saltwater is not a barrier for our aluminum deck and rail products. Last-Deck’s aluminum products are constructed out of a very specific and high quality aluminum alloy and then are powder coated with an outdoor rated powder coating. Aluminum has a reputation as a highly corrosion-resistant material, especially if the right alloy is chosen. There are hundreds of different aluminum variations; each exhibit different qualities and are formulated for different and specific end uses. It is imperative that the proper alloy is selected to realize aluminum’s highly corrosion-resistant benefits in applications. Here at Last-Deck, we were very specific about the aluminum alloy we choose to use in manufacturing our aluminum deck and rail products: 6063 T-6. In fact, it is the highest quality aluminum alloy used in the aluminum decking industry. Alloy 6063 is typically used in architectural and
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