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painting composite decking

Can You Paint Trex Decking? The Complete 2026 Guide

Can you paint Trex decking? Homeowner painting an older Trex composite deck after proper preparation.

Quick Answer: It depends entirely on when your Trex deck was installed. Pre-2010 uncapped Trex boards can be painted after proper cleaning, sanding, and priming with exterior latex acrylic paint. Post-2010 capped Trex boards have a protective shell that resists paint adhesion, traps moisture, and painting them voids your warranty. For most homeowners with modern … Read more