
Ratings & Reviews for Trex Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 16-ft Saddle Grooved/Scalloped Composite Deck Board
Ratings may include incentivized customer reviews.
What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise the composite decking for its realistic wood-like appearance, exceptional durability, and minimal upkeep. Most highlight the consistent color, professional finish, and ease of installation using standard tools. Reviewers emphasize that it requires no painting, staining, or sealing while resisting rot, warping, and insects, making the higher upfront cost worthwhile for long-term value. A few report warped boards upon arrival or note the material becomes very hot in direct sunlight. Overall, customers consider it a superior alternative to wood decking.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Looks great
Durable and easy to install
From Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 16-ft Saddle Grooved_SLASH_Scalloped Composite Deck Board Verified Purchaser
Trex is a good product
Would RecommendDoes not rot, weathers a bit after years
From Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 12-ft Clam Shell Grooved_SLASH_Scalloped Composite Deck Board Verified Purchaser
Hello and thank you for sharing your experience with us. At Trex we strive for 100% customer satisfaction, and we are happy we did just that. We hope...

You don't have to paint it.
Would RecommendDurable and long lasting.
From Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 12-ft Clam Shell Grooved_SLASH_Scalloped Composite Deck Board Verified Purchaser
Hi Madi. No paint, no fuss, all durability 😌 Clam Shell really knows how to keep things easy—and looking good. Kindly, Brandi -Trex Customer ...

Great replacement for old wooden deck boards
Would RecommendThe product is a great replacement for my old wooden deck boards. I have not worked with the "Enhanced Basic s" Trex board with the grooved edges before, and having to order special boards for the outside edges makes computing board quantities and specifying the proper part # quite difficult.
From Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 16-ft Saddle Grooved_SLASH_Scalloped Composite Deck Board Verified Purchaser
Sounds like a solid upgrade 😌 We’re glad Trex Enhance® Basics was a great replacement—those grooved edges do add a little planning spice! Our...

Saddle is like leather, medium brown earthtone.
Would RecommendColor is earth tone and looks natural outdoors.
From Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 16-ft Saddle Grooved_SLASH_Scalloped Composite Deck Board Verified Purchaser
Medium brown, natural vibes, and built to last? Sounds like Saddle understood the assignment 😍 Kindly, Brandi -Trex Customer Care

Definitely will last for years with no maintenance
Would RecommendBeautiful look to replace those old damaged deck boards, adds beauty and value
From Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 16-ft Saddle Grooved_SLASH_Scalloped Composite Deck Board Verified Purchaser
Hi Mike. Thank you for the 5‑star review! We’re so glad to hear you love the look of your new Enhance® Basics Saddle boards. It’s great knowing they ...

Nice decking
Would RecommendLike the product. Easy to work.
From Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 12-ft Clam Shell Grooved_SLASH_Scalloped Composite Deck Board Verified Purchaser
Hello, and thank you for your review. We work hard to meet customer expectations, and we’re happy to hear we hit the mark for you! Thanks, - Brooke, ...

very slippery
Would Not Recommendthis is a durable product but buy beware...it is very slippery. I had to carpet runners all over it so my dog doesn't break a hip. it is slippery 24/7, wet or dry. it looks great but just don't walk on it.
From Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 12-ft Clam Shell Grooved_SLASH_Scalloped Composite Deck Board
Hello Ceil. Thank you for reaching out to Trex and bringing your negative experience to our attention. We apologize for the challenges you have faced...

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Would Not Recommendwhen cutting it the speed of the saw almost melts the product.
From Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 16-ft Saddle Grooved_SLASH_Scalloped Composite Deck Board Verified Purchaser
Hi, thank you for contacting Trex and sharing your experience with us. We sincerely apologize for the difficulties you’ve encountered. If there’s any...

Go To Lowe's
Would RecommendFirst off OC who waited on us was very, very knowledgeable, not just about the produsct but as to how to install the boards with specifics about the edge boards tht were required with our choice of Trex. From the initial sale to the inevitable returns everyone dealt with was professional, helpful and friendly.
From Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 16-ft Saddle Grooved_SLASH_Scalloped Composite Deck Board Verified Purchaser
Hello Mike, I am so glad to hear that you had such a wonderful experience at your local Lowe's. It's always nice to hear that kind of feedbac...

curbside pick up
Would Recommend2 times same day and still have to go inside
From Enhance Basics 1-in x 6-in x 12-ft Clam Shell Grooved_SLASH_Scalloped Composite Deck Board Verified Purchaser
Hello Peggy. Thank you for reaching out to Trex and bringing your negative experience to our attention. We apologize for the challenges you have face...

Hello, on behalf of all of us at Trex, we would like to thank you for sharing your positive feedback. We are thrilled that you love our products. We ...