pvcPVC Decking
PVC Decking
Decking
Complete Canadian guide — prices, pros & cons, lifespan, and maintenance.
Price
per sq ft
Lifespan
with care
Maintenance
None
Durability
PVC (polyvinyl chloride) decking is 100% synthetic — no wood fibers at all. This makes it completely impervious to moisture, making it the ultimate choice for Canadian waterfront properties, pool decks, and areas with heavy snow and rain exposure.
Performance Ratings
10/10
7/10
5/10
Pros
- Completely waterproof — zero moisture absorption
- Will never rot, even in standing water
- Lightest weight decking option
- Resists mold and mildew
- Excellent for pool surrounds and lakefront
- Longest lifespan
Cons
- Most expensive option
- Can look more "plastic" than composite
- Expands/contracts with temperature
- Limited colour options vs composite
- Not made from natural materials
Best For
Waterfront properties, pool decks, or anyone wanting maximum durability
Top Brands
Cost Estimate for a 300 sq ft Deck
Total Installed$9,300 – $17,900
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Category
Price Range$10 – $22 per sq ft
Lifespan
MaintenanceNone