{"id":5482,"date":"2025-04-15T13:59:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T13:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oyqzpc7r4c.wpdns.site\/?post_type=product&#038;p=5482"},"modified":"2026-05-19T13:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T17:50:09","slug":"trex-clam-shell-composite-decking-12ft-riser","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/product\/trex-clam-shell-composite-decking-12ft-riser\/","title":{"rendered":"Trex Clam Shell Composite Decking 12ft Riser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"579\">Trex Clam Shell Composite Decking 12ft Riser Board is designed to finish deck stairs and vertical surfaces with a clean, uniform appearance that matches the decking surface. Used for stair risers, deck skirts, and other exposed vertical elements, it helps create a cohesive, professionally finished deck design.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"914\">Part of the Trex Enhance Basics collection, this riser board is manufactured from durable composite material that resists moisture, wear, and weather-related damage. Unlike traditional wood risers, it does not require painting, sealing, or refinishing, making it a reliable solution for long-term, low-maintenance outdoor builds.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"949\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"947\">Color &amp; Appearance<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"1254\">Clam Shell features a medium-grey tone with a subtle, wood-like grain pattern, a contemporary, easy-to-match shade that works well with a variety of exterior materials (stone, siding, railings, furniture). This neutral grey makes it suitable for modern, rustic, coastal, or transitional-style homes.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1292\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1292\">Key Features &amp; Benefits<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1449\"><strong data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1347\">Designed for stair risers and vertical finishes<\/strong><br data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1350\" \/>Ideal for closing stair faces, deck skirting, and exposed framing areas for a complete deck look.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1594\"><strong data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1479\">Composite construction<\/strong><br data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1482\" \/>Made from recycled plastic film and reclaimed wood fibers for strength, stability, and resistance to moisture.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1723\"><strong data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1627\">Fade and stain resistance<\/strong><br data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1630\" \/>Engineered to maintain consistent colour while resisting stains and sun exposure over time.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1862\"><strong data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1758\">Low-maintenance performance<\/strong><br data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1761\" \/>No sanding, staining, painting, or sealing required, simple cleaning keeps surfaces looking clean.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1987\"><strong data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1896\">Moisture and rot resistant<\/strong><br data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1899\" \/>Will not rot, crack, warp, or splinter, even in wet or fluctuating weather conditions.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2141\"><strong data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2030\">Colour-matched system compatibility<\/strong><br data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2033\" \/>Designed to coordinate seamlessly with Trex Clam Shell decking boards and fascia for a unified appearance.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2274\"><strong data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2177\">Durable vertical application<\/strong><br data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2180\" \/>Holds its shape and appearance on vertical installations where traditional wood often fails.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"2669\" data-end=\"2697\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong data-start=\"2673\" data-end=\"2695\">Care &amp; Maintenance<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2698\" data-end=\"3015\">Trex Clam Shell Composite Decking 12ft Riser boards require minimal upkeep. Occasional cleaning with mild soap and water is sufficient to remove surface dirt. The composite material does not absorb moisture, helping prevent rot, swelling, or surface degradation. The finish remains consistent without the need for repainting or refinishing.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3022\" data-end=\"3042\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong data-start=\"3026\" data-end=\"3042\">Applications<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3046\" data-end=\"3081\">Stair risers on residential decks<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3084\" data-end=\"3123\">Deck skirting and vertical trim areas<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3126\" data-end=\"3157\">Covering exposed deck framing<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3193\">New deck builds and renovations<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3196\" data-end=\"3255\">Matching vertical finishes for Clam Shell decking systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"3262\" data-end=\"3301\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong data-start=\"3266\" data-end=\"3301\">Common Questions Answered<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3303\" data-end=\"3449\"><strong data-start=\"3303\" data-end=\"3338\">What is a riser board used for?<\/strong><br data-start=\"3338\" data-end=\"3341\" \/>Riser boards cover the vertical face of deck stairs and other exposed areas to create a finished appearance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3451\" data-end=\"3581\"><strong data-start=\"3451\" data-end=\"3500\">Does this riser match Clam Shell deck boards?<\/strong><br data-start=\"3500\" data-end=\"3503\" \/>Yes. It is colour-matched to Trex Clam Shell decking, fascia, and accessories.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3583\" data-end=\"3722\"><strong data-start=\"3583\" data-end=\"3623\">Is composite riser better than wood?<\/strong><br data-start=\"3623\" data-end=\"3626\" \/>Yes. Composite risers resist moisture, rot, and cracking, avoiding common issues seen with wood.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3855\" data-end=\"3913\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong data-start=\"3859\" data-end=\"3911\">Why Choose Trex Clam Shell Composite Decking 12ft Riser<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3914\" data-end=\"4141\">This riser board provides the finishing detail that completes a Trex deck system. It offers visual consistency, long-term durability, and low maintenance, ensuring stair areas look as good as the deck surface for years to come.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4143\" data-end=\"4293\">Homeowners benefit from clean, durable stair finishes.<br data-start=\"4199\" data-end=\"4202\" \/>Contractors benefit from reliable materials that install easily and perform consistently.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4300\" data-end=\"4322\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong data-start=\"4304\" data-end=\"4320\">Where to Buy<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4323\" data-end=\"4500\">Give your deck a refined, finished look with Trex Clam Shell Composite Decking 12ft Riser, available at National Decking, a trusted composite decking supplier in Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clam Shell 12 ft Riser offers medium-grey tones with a wood-grain composite texture.<br \/>\nProtected by Trex 25-Year Residential Fade &amp; Stain Warranty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[459],"product_cat":[53,22,51,50],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5482","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_brand-trex","7":"product_cat-clam-shell","8":"product_cat-composite-decking","9":"product_cat-enhance-basics","10":"product_cat-trex","11":"pa_color-name-clam-shell","13":"first","14":"instock","15":"taxable","16":"shipping-taxable","17":"purchasable","18":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/5482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5482"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/5482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32230,"href":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/5482\/revisions\/32230"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=5482"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=5482"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patioetcloturenational.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=5482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}