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Does Your Patio Need a Bestdeck Membrane? Take the Test!
Every year, many Quebecers are introduced to PVC membrane for covering patios and decks. Whether you've been familiar with this material for a long time or are reading about it for the first time, you may be wondering if it's the best option for your situation?
Here's a short quiz designed to get you thinking and help you determine the suitability of PVC membrane for your patio or deck.
Answer these 7 questions:
1. What is the current condition of your patio's surface?
- A. Is it cracked, worn, or warped—water is seeping in and its appearance is poor.
- B. It's OK, but a little aging or visually faded.
- C. It's new or recently renovated, no issues to report.
2. Is your patio exposed to the elements (rain, snow, intense sun)?
- A. Yes, it's uncovered and exposed to the elements year-round.
- B. It's partially covered, but still exposed to wind or snow accumulation.
- C. It's fully protected by a roof or permanent shelter.
3. Do you want an easy-to-maintain patio?
- A. Yes, I'm looking for a solution with little or no maintenance.
- B. I don't mind a little maintenance if it's occasional.
- C. I'm passionate about outdoor work and have no problem devoting hours to it.
4. How often do you use your patio?
- A. Every day in summer, and even on the first nice days of spring.
- B. A few times a week to relax or entertain.
- C. Rarely, only on special occasions.
5. Do you have, or do you plan to have, a hot tub, BBQ, or heavy furniture on your patio?
- A. Yes, my patio already has heavy furniture or a hot tub.
- B. I'm planning to add more soon.
- C. No, I'm not planning to.
6. Is your patio slippery when wet?
- A. Yes, it's even a tripping hazard!
- B. Sometimes, especially after rain or when it's freezing.
- C. No, I've never noticed this problem.
7. What style are you looking for in your outdoor space?
- A. A modern, uniform, and durable look.
- B. A warm, natural style that blends into the surroundings.
- C. The style doesn't matter, as long as it's practical and economical.
Results
Add your answers A, B, and C to discover your profile:
Most A's – Your patio deserves better!
Your patio is showing obvious signs of wear or vulnerability to the elements. Whether for aesthetic, safety, or durability reasons, it's high time to consider a material suited to our Quebec winters. Bestdeck PVC membrane offers complete waterproofing, a non-slip finish, and excellent resistance to impact, frost, and UV rays. Get an aesthetically pleasing, functional, and worry-free patio for years to come.
Mostly B – Potential for improvement
Your patio is still in good condition, but it's starting to show its limits. Rather than waiting for problems to appear (or worsen), you could enhance your space with a durable, easy-to-maintain membrane with a neat appearance. Whether for a cosmetic refresh or to prevent premature wear, a Bestdeck membrane could transform your current patio into an even more pleasant and safe space.
Mostly C – You're ahead of the curve!
Your deck looks new, well-protected, and underused. You may not need immediate upgrades, but Bestdeck membrane remains an excellent option to consider for the future. Whether it's to reduce maintenance, improve safety, or simply add a touch of style, our products integrate with all types of outdoor projects. Planning ahead means protecting your investment now.
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