New for 2026!
The perfect way to transform your outdoor space, the NewTechWood UltraShield Essentials range of composite decking boards are built with a lightweight hollow core and deliver great performance at an affordable price. They’re simple to care for, require no staining or painting and will maintain their fresh appearance with minimal effort. They even include a 10-year residential warranty for added peace of mind. The splinter-free finish and hidden-fix installation system create a smooth, seamless deck surface. These boards feature a fully reversible design, giving you a choice of standard smooth wood grain effect on one side and a non-slip textured wood effect on the other. Crafted from 95% recycled materials, the boards are eco-friendly, resistant to UV fading and fully capped on all sides. Available here in the beautiful Warm Chestnut colour, with three board options to choose from:
- Standard grooved edged decking boards - 140x23x3600mm (WxDxL)
- Solid edged edging boards - 138x23x3600mm (WxDxL)
- Fascia boards - 180x15x3600mm (WxDxL)
The NewTechWood Essentials Range
New to AWBS for 2026, Ultrashield Essentials composite decking from NewTechWood has been designed to provide the highest level of value and quality at a competitive price. The range comprises lightweight, low maintenance decking boards at lengths of 3.6m and include matching fascia and square edge boards, ensuring your project is finished off in style. Manufactured from a blend of recycled plastics and wood fibres, this composite decking offers the unique appearance of timber with far greater resilience. What’s more, the durable and scratch resistant shell means that these boards are fully UV resistant and guaranteed not to rot, stain, fade or split for 10 years in residential settings. The essentials range is available in three attractive colours, Coastal Grey, Warm Chestnut and Silver Grey. Alongside their composite decking range, NewTechWood also offer coordinated railing, fencing and cladding options that pair perfectly with their decking boards. If you’re interested in these additional products, just visit your local AWBS branch for more information!
- Each board features a protective, durable capped shell, designed for strong, durable long-term performance.
- Manufactured using approximately 95% recycled materials.
- Requires minimal maintenance and simple routine cleaning.
- Resistant to fading from prolonged UV exposure.
- Long-lasting product backed by extended warranty.
- Installs easily with standard woodworking tools.
- Can be installed on any suitable sub-frame, including timber, composite or metal.
- Internal mould inhibitors protect the board core.
- Grooved edged boards installed using a unique hidden fastener system.
Guides & Resources
You can view and download a range of handy guides and other resources from NewTechWood here:
Ultrashield Installation Guide
Care & Cleaning Guide
NewTechWood customer brochure
Any questions?
Please let us know if you’ve got any more questions about our composite decking range, or any of our other products and services. Remember, you can come and visit us at one of our three showrooms in Swindon, Yarnton or Oxford where we have friendly and knowledgeable staff on hand to help you with any landscaping queries you may have. You can find your local branch here!
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| Attributes |
| Brand |
NewTechWood |
| Colour |
Warm Chestnut |
| Dimensions |
Standard grooved edged decking boards - 140x23x3600mm (WxDxL)
Solid edged edging boards - 138x23x3600mm (WxDxL)
Fascia Boards - 180x15x3600mm (WxDxL) |
| Material |
Fully capped wood and eco-friendly polymer resin plastic composite |
| Range |
Ultrashield Essentials |
| Thickness (mm) |
23 (Fascia 15) |
| Item Weight (KG) |
11 (approx, per board) |
| No. Per M² |
2 standard boards |
| Length |
3600mm |