Vinyl Deck of Choice for Pulte Homes is Duradek

Duradek and Durarail are one of the balcony products of choice for Pulte Homes, one of America’s largest homebuilders. Pulte Homes has maintained a disciplined approach to construction over the last 50 years and has homes in over 35 markets across the country. Over the years, Pulte Homes has won more awards for customer satisfaction than any other homebuilder and it is their unwavering commitment to quality and choosing quality products like Duradek that demonstrates that commitment to excellence.

U.S. New Privately-Owned
Housing Units Authorized
by Metropolitan Area: 2011

According to the U.S. Census Bureau News Joint Releasefrom the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released on October17 residential construction statistics show that new housing construction is on the rise, particularly with multi-residential developments. A good example of this type of development is the PulteHomes development of the MetroWest community in Fairfax, Virginia. This community of luxury townhomes and townhome condominiums offers the best in quality and style so it was a natural choice to include balconies and roof top decks finished with the attractive and dependable Duradek vinyl to provide reliable waterproof protection. Designed to be low maintenance, Duradek and Durarail are the perfect choices due to their durability and long-lasting performance that requires very little cleaning maintenance to keep looking great.

Duradek on the Townhome Condominiums

The MetroWest community has two distinct styles of Townhome Condominiums: The “Lafayette” and the “Saratoga”, with the desirable Saratoga including a Duradek balcony off of the kitchen.


MetroWest Townhome & Condonuminium Balconies by Duradek

Duradek on the Townhomes

There are three styles of townhomes at the MetroWest community: The “Blake”, “Stuart” and “Tyler”. All are available with decks, and as the design includes placement of some of the decks overtop of the first floor garage, it is imperative that the deck waterproofing perform as a roofing grade membrane to fully protect the structure underneath.

 

MetroWest Townhome Rooftop Deck with
 Waterproof Protection by Duradek

This is where Duradek is clearly the vinyl waterproof membrane of choice as it offers a walkable surface with roof grade waterproof protection. In a choice of over two dozen styles and colors, Duradek has a look for any homeowner, including the proud new homeowners of a MetroWest townhome.



Duradek and Durarail are the perfect low-maintenance combination
for Roof Grade Waterproof Protection on Walkable Rooftop Decks

Duradek Helps Homeowners Compare Details On YouTube

Homeowners today are given an abundance of options when building or renovating their homes but when considering patios and rooftop decks, Duradek is still an industry leader and an easy choice for waterproofing solutions. Many homeowners first consider the appearance of their deck without giving much thought to proper waterproofing and the potential repair costs if there is water leakage. After all, whoever you hired to install your deck knows about that stuff, right? But experienced contractors who are not waterproofing experts may not always have the best solution or product for your outdoor living space.

As a homeowner, you rely on the professionals you hired to worry about the details of the waterproofing - you just want to know that it's taken care of. The team of specially trained Duradek installers know the subtle details and intricacies that must be considered and practiced in the art of deck waterproofing, particularly when it comes to decks or patios over living space. With Duradek's excellent warranty you can have peace of mind that the product is doing the job it was made to do...and it looks good doing it too, especially when it is matched with a Durarail Powder Coated Aluminum Railing System!

Duradek and Durarail are extremely long-lasting and low-maintenance products. Duradek president John Ogilvie presents a fantastic 5 minute YouTube clip which is an excellent tool for comparing deck and railing systems and will give you some things to consider when choosing protection and finishing details for your deck. Compare for yourself and see how doing it right the first time can save you time and money...and give you that priceless peace of mind.