The Wood Joint

22/07/2026

Screen and gate complete at Cotswold to conceal the water tank...ready for another one

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17/07/2026

Contact us for your decking, balustrading and other indoor and outdoor timber requirements

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12/06/2026

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03/06/2026

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26/04/2026

Chat to us about wooden flooring.

23/04/2026

At The Wood Joint, we transform ordinary outdoor areas into functional, beautiful spaces designed for real living. Whether it’s a custom deck, a shaded pergola, or a complete outdoor upgrade, every detail is crafted with quality, durability, and lifestyle in mind.

19/04/2026

Outdoor wood is constantly exposed to sun, rain, and temperature changes — and without proper care, it won’t last.

Here are 4 simple ways to protect it:

• Clean regularly – Remove dirt and debris to prevent buildup and damage
• Seal or oil annually – This keeps moisture out and enhances the wood’s natural beauty
• Check for wear – Small cracks or splinters can turn into bigger problems if ignored
• Avoid standing water – Good drainage helps prevent rot and warping

A little maintenance goes a long way in keeping your outdoor space looking beautiful and lasting for years.

Need help restoring or protecting your wood? Let’s make it happen.

17/04/2026

Outdoor living, redefined.

What was once an unused patio is now a functional, stylish extension of the home. Designed for shade, airflow, and everyday comfort. This custom pergola combines a durable steel frame with warm timber slats.

Whether it’s relaxing afternoons or entertaining guests, this is how you make your outdoor space work for you.

Built to last. Designed for your lifestyle.

🌐 www.thewoodjoint.co.za

08/04/2026

https://blog.thewoodjoint.co.za/2026/04/07/decking-in-durban-custom-timber-decking/

If you’re searching for decking in Durban, you’re likely looking for a solution that can handle coastal weather while still looking stunning year-round. The Wood Joint specialises in custom timber …

03/04/2026

Not all wood is created equal and choosing the right type makes all the difference 🌿

What you’re looking at here is hardwood decking, built to handle the elements, foot traffic, and time. But different woods serve different purposes:

• Hardwood (like Balau or Garapa) – Ideal for decking and outdoor spaces. Durable, weather-resistant, long-lasting.
• Pine (treated) – More affordable, great for structural builds, but needs maintenance outdoors.
• Composite – Low maintenance option, but doesn’t have the natural feel of real wood.

The key isn’t just how it looks but it’s how it performs in your space.

Choosing the wrong wood can cost you more in the long run. Choosing the right one? That’s an investment.

Not sure what your project needs?
We’ll guide you.

The key isn’t just how it looks, but it’s how it performs in your space.