| ful, well-styled house trim can bring your home to life | | | | including: moulding, casing, fascia, soffit, wainscoting, |
| and increase its resale value. One product, Azek Trim | | | | cornerboard, ceilings, doorjambs, rakes, frieze, and |
| provides inspiration to architectural designers so they | | | | more. It is available in standard trim, beadboard, and |
| can design homes that appeal to homeowners and | | | | sheet sizes. |
| suit the architectural style of the particular home. | | | | AZEK comes in a traditional finish, which has a |
| From adding classic accents to historic homes or | | | | smooth, semi-matte white finish on both sides. |
| giving a new home an impressive finish, Azek trim | | | | Another style is AZEK Frontier. It has a rustic texture |
| has so many features to offer the home craftsman. | | | | on one side and a smooth finish on the other side. |
| There are a lot of reasons why builders prefer Azek | | | | This reversible product features all of the same |
| trim. Perhaps the foremost preference is due to its | | | | product benefits as the traditional Azek style. You |
| material consistency. It mills consistently and provides | | | | can find the Azek line of products at many |
| the look of real wood, not a plastic appearance. It | | | | lumberyards throughout New England, in VT, MA, NH, |
| can be laminated, routed, shaped, and bent into any | | | | CT, RI, and NY. |
| form needed for the exterior house application. | | | | Traditional House Trim |
| Builders prefer this type of material for the cost | | | | Fascia, soffits and trim around doors and windows |
| savings in application. | | | | normally have wood products used in them. Even |
| Historic Colonial Buildings | | | | when the house or building has wood, stucco, vinyl, |
| What really makes Azek Trimboard very popular is | | | | cedar, brick, or stone siding, the usual practice is to |
| how it works so well on historic buildings. Since it can | | | | utilize real wood for trim. The obvious problem with |
| be milled so well, it can be crafted into a finished | | | | wood trim is the need for regular maintenance and |
| product that replicates trim on New England historic | | | | repainting. Maintaining wood trim is a labor-intensive |
| buildings. The various historic period architectures all | | | | and costly part of any exterior finish work. When real |
| have their stylistic nuance and unique shapes, and | | | | wood products are not well maintained, their |
| Azek can be milled to mimic those styles very well. | | | | condition deteriorates and they may need extensive |
| Pediments, cupolas, corbels and brackets, spires or | | | | sanding before repainting or staining. Just the fact |
| elaborate facades can all be designed with the Azek | | | | that it has to be refinished every few years should |
| product. With Azek, you're getting the appearance of | | | | give you second thoughts about using real wood. |
| real, clear wood boards and a product with superior | | | | There is a psychological-driven preference for real |
| durability. Another important advantage is how it can | | | | wood trim, despite the fact that wood will increase |
| be fastened close to the edge without splitting, unlike | | | | the long-term costs. The reality is that cellular PVC |
| wood. Again, maintenance and repair costs are going | | | | products are going to maintain their condition and |
| to be lessened. | | | | appearance longer, resulting in substantial savings in |
| Unlike real wood trim products, Azek Trim won't split, | | | | time and money. |
| twist, rot, warp, or deteriorate under extreme | | | | Azek Boards |
| weather conditions. That keeps maintenance costs | | | | Look at these features of AZEK cornerboards: They |
| under control, which is a critical issue for historic | | | | have the look, feel, and sound of clear lumber with a |
| building renovators and administrators. Cellular PVC | | | | seam that will never open. They provide a |
| has many advantages built in at the production level. | | | | combination of consistency and uniformity throughout |
| Boards come in 18 foot lengths so fewer seams | | | | with no voids, and durability with a miter-locked seam |
| appear in the finished applications. It's flexible and | | | | that will never open. Resistance to moisture and |
| strong, and it takes nails, screws, staples, and glue | | | | insects makes it great for ground contact |
| well. You can work with Azek using traditional | | | | applications. Azek corner boards are manufactured in |
| woodworking tools and the product can be painted, | | | | natural semi-matte white, the most popular trim color |
| although it rarely needs to be painted. | | | | and finish, however they can be painted a custom |
| Beautiful Versatile House Finish Product | | | | color. Their cornerboards complement all housing |
| Builders use Azek Trim for all their finishing work | | | | exteriors from primed cedar siding to brick exteriors. |