Although highly durable, mineral-based composite doesn’t contain organic materials, making it less eco-friendly than other composite decking options that are made with wood fibers.

Myth: Wood is "greener" than composite decking. Truth: In many ways, composite decking is far more eco-friendly than wood. When you consider the life cycle of both products, ...

Engineered wood is a wood composite siding. Its wood fibers are coated in waxes, resins and other ingredients, then pressed under heat into the texture of real wood. Pros.