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LP-Decking Recall PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 17 July 2009 04:45

Veranda Weatherbest Safety Recall notice on decking

LP or Louisiana Pacific has recalled roughly 48 million linear feet of Decking due to a potential safety hazard.

LP WeatherBest, Veranda, and ABTCo. Composite Decking and railing materials are being recalled due to potential safety hazards.  The decking materials manufactured after January 1, 2005  have been rotting causing bodily injury to homeowners.  Currently 37 cases of rotted decks have been reported resulting in 14 injuries such as broken wrists, sprained ankle, minor lacerations and bruises.

 

Products Subject to Recall

WeatherBest® decking and railing, sold nationwide at building products dealers after January 1, 2005

Veranda and ABTCo decking and railing, sold at The Home Depot after January 1, 2005 in the western U.S. - AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID,

MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY, and TX (El Paso markets)

Veranda Decking was sold exclusively by Home Depot stores.

Weatherbest and Veranda products produced after November 2007 by the new owner are not included in the recall.

 

We gather this information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Website and the the LP recall notice website.

 
Last Updated on Friday, 17 July 2009 05:28
 
AZEK TERRA COLLECTION IN NEW RICH, EARTHY COLORS READY FOR OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 04 May 2009 00:00

AZEK® DECK TERRA COLLECTION IN NEW RICH, EARTHY COLORS READY FOR OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING

May 04, 2009

Scranton, PA -- AZEK Building Products, manufacturer of the leading brand of stain-resistant decking, announces the AZEK Deck Terra Collection in two rich, earthy colors of Kona and Fawn. The new colors answer strong consumer demand for the stain and scratch resistance of AZEK Deck in darker shades.  Kona is a rich chocolate brown shade resembling the gourmet Kona coffee bean.  Fawn is a deep tan with warm golden-amber hues.  Both new AZEK Deck colors are available

Last Updated on Wednesday, 08 July 2009 04:27
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Azek & Archadeck Partnership PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 18 March 2009 00:00
AZEK® Building Products and Archadeck Announce Partnership

Scranton, PA -- AZEK Building Products, a leading manufacturer of premium low-maintenance exterior building products and Archadeck, a franchise business of Outdoor Living Brands and North America’s largest deck and porch builder, announce a preferred supplier partnership effective today.  With this new alliance, Archadeck will begin offering their customers AZEK Deck, the #1 brand of stain resistant decking; AZEK Trim, the #1 brand of trim; AZEK Porch, a traditional style, low-maintenance, tongue and groove porch and AZEK Rail, a railing system available in three popular styles and a variety of colors to complement AZEK Deck.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 08 July 2009 04:24
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Choosing the right Decking PDF Print E-mail
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Saturday, 07 July 2007 09:54

Choosing the right Decking material is the most important part of any Deck project.  What do you expect out of your Decking?

Are you looking for a decking that will be easily Maintained, your might want to look into a Synthetic Decking

 

Are your looking for absolute Beauty that will be completely Unique from any other Deck that you have seen.  You might want to consider using an exotic Hardwood.

 

 
Last Updated on Wednesday, 08 July 2009 22:13