FAQ

The cost of Wood Polymer varies by profile type and application. Typically, pricing for Wood Polymer ranges from

Wood Polymer typically sits at a higher price point than natural wood; many people, however, find Wood Polymer to be more cost-effective due to its superior durability, longer lifespan, and lower maintenance requirements.

Wood Polymer is a popular choice for cladding, decking, and fencing. Its renowned build quality makes it a great candidate for any exterior project—and can even be found in interior applications!

Wood Polymer is 100% free of volatile organic compounds (VOC) and manufactured without hazardous chemicals such as methanol, urea, formaldehyde, and lead. The result is a non-toxic product that is safe for even sensitive skin.

Wood Polymer Composite does not splinter like natural wood, nor is it composed of toxic materials. Wood Polymer decking is safe for people and pets to enjoy with bare feet. The woodgrain embossed into Wood Polymer can mitigate the risk of slipping when the deck is wet, but care should be taken when rain, snow, or ice is on the decking.

ZERO! The wood in Wood Polymer Composite is sourced from rice or wheat husk, or wood shavings that have been repurposed from other projects.

With repurposed wood shavings and thermoplastics that are recycled and melted down for a second life, Wood Polymer is a sustainable option for cladding, decking, and fencing!

Wood Polymer Composite has all-around waterproof protection—which makes it a perfect candidate for rainscreen cladding. As with every waterproofing project, wrapping your building’s envelope with an air-vapor barrier before installing siding is critical to the success of a Wood Polymer rainscreen.

Wood Polymer offers the highly desirable look of wood while being low-maintenance and durable. The long-lasting luxury of Wood Polymer Composite often becomes a major selling point for future buyers.

Co-Extrusion is a term you will hear often while shopping for Wood Polymer. Co-Extrusion is a process that bolsters the durability and resilience of normal composite by wrapping the material in a cap or shield.

Wood Polymer Composite is colored based on the most luxurious wood types the world has to offer, and is embossed to emulate the grain of wood. Choose between modern, classical, or antique embosses to get the look that is perfect for you!

The manufacturing process for Wood Polymer Composite affords many different profiles and purposes. Once manufactured, Wood Polymer can be fabricated using basic carpentry tools.

The possibilities are limitless! The flexibility of Wood Polymer brings a high level of design freedom, making it a favorite for modern architects and contractors alike.

Wood Polymer Composite is stain, scratch, and fade resistant, so oil, wood stains, and painting are not necessary to its maintenance regimen; if you, however, wish to change the tone or color of your Wood Polymer cladding, decking, or fencing, you can use Duco paint with a PVC primer for best results.

An occasional spray with a hose goes a long way in keeping your Wood Polymer beautiful. In cases where there is excessive dirt or grime, a light soap or detergent is all that is needed.