Service Overview
Expert Deck Building & Outdoor Living Solutions
Whether you want to build a brand-new outdoor entertainment area or restore an existing timber deck, Melbourne Floor Solutions handles the entire process from sub-frame construction to final protective sealing. We deliver high-grade craftsmanship, compliant sub-framing, and premium surface finishes suited to Melbourne’s weather conditions.
Choose Your Decking Type
Outdoor Decking & Restoration
Custom deck construction, sanding, and protective maintenance for outdoor spaces.
Merbau Timber Decking
Classic Australian hardwood renowned for its rich reddish-brown tones, exceptional strength, and natural durability. Perfect for homeowners seeking a traditional, premium wood finish that ages gracefully.
Composite Decking
Modern engineered decking designed to withstand harsh weather, UV rays, and heavy foot traffic without warping or fading. The ideal choice for busy homeowners who want zero annual oiling or sanding.
Merbau vs. Composite
Which Decking Material is Right for You?
Choosing between Merbau timber decking and composite decking comes down to your lifestyle, budget, and maintenance preferences. Both materials create beautiful outdoor spaces and offer excellent durability, but each has unique advantages. Use the comparison below to discover which decking solution best suits your home.
Merbau Timber Decking
Appearance
Rich natural timber grain with unique character and warmth.
Maintenance
Requires regular cleaning and annual oiling to maintain its colour and protect the timber.
Durability
Extremely strong hardwood with excellent longevity when properly maintained.
Lifespan
25–40+ years with regular maintenance.
Cost
Lower upfront investment but ongoing maintenance costs.
Best For
Homeowners who love the authentic beauty of natural timber.
Composite Decking
Appearance
Modern, consistent wood-look finish with a clean appearance.
Maintenance
Requires only occasional washing with soap and water. No oiling or sanding needed.
Durability
Highly resistant to moisture, fading, rot, insects, and everyday wear.
Lifespan
25–30+ years with minimal maintenance.
Cost
Higher initial investment with lower long-term maintenance expenses.
Best For
Homeowners looking for a durable, low-maintenance outdoor solution.