Stocked in more than 6,700 retail locations worldwide, Trex outdoor living products offer a wide range of style options with fewer ongoing maintenance requirements than wood, as well as a truly environmentally responsible choice. Trex Company is the world’s largest manufacturer of high performance wood-alternative decking and railing, with more than 25 years of product experience. More information can be found at and To learn more about Trex, visit About Trex Company Trex RainEscape and Trex Protect, along with the complete portfolio of Trex outdoor living products, will be on display during IBS in Booth #N1113. Additionally, the butyl-based self-adhesive won’t bleed, dry out as quickly, or curl up and hold water like many asphalt-based tapes. It seals deck fasteners and helps deck screws hold longer and stronger by preventing moisture penetration and defending against splitting. wrapping), which allows the wood to breathe. “As the trend toward larger and more complex outdoor living spaces continues, Trex Protect takes on a dual meaning as it not only helps protect the deck’s substructure, but also the contractor installing it.”Īvailable in two widths – 1-5/8” for joists and 3-1/8” for beams – Trex Protect works on horizontal and vertical surfaces and is applied as a “cap” (vs. “Adding a non-slip coating to Trex Protect helps eliminate one of the most common potential hazards of deck construction,” Kile said. New for this year, the product has been re-engineered with a non-skid surface, making it easier and safer for contractors to walk across during construction. It also acts as a barrier between wood and galvanized metal commonly used in construction hardware such as joist hangers. The self-adhesive deck flashing tape is designed to shield the tops of joists, rim joists, ledger boards and beams from moisture that can lead to the development of rot and wood decay. When a dry space underneath your deck isn’t needed, Trex Protect joist and beam tape is a simple and cost-effective solution to combatting the damaging effects of both Mother Nature and Father Time. In addition, only three tools – scissors or a utility knife, a staple gun hammer and a caulk gun – are required for installation. The Trex RainEscape system includes just five SKUs – a 16’ and 12’ drainage trough sheet, a down spout, butyl waterproof caulk and 4”x50’ butyl waterproof tape. In addition, Trex RainEscape is easy and efficient to install on new decks and during deck resurfacing projects – making it an ideal solution for both contractors and do-it-yourselfers. The system is competitively priced at approximately 20-to-30 percent less than similar products. Unlike competitive products – which make use of “under joist” technology – Trex RainEscape shields floor joists, protecting them from water damage and deterioration that may occur over time and guarding the structural integrity of the deck. The original brown option works best with lighter decking shades. The above-the-joists system features a trough and downspout construction that drains water away from a deck and protects the living area below from the elements.īy popular demand, Trex RainEscape is now offered in black, which has been found in field studies to blend better with darker hues of Trex decking, such as Transcend ® Spiced Rum and Vintage Lantern. The Trex RainEscape under-deck drainage system creates dry space beneath a deck that is suitable for furnishings, lighting, ceiling fans, entertainment components and more. “These updates to both product offerings are in direct response to feedback we’ve heard from builders and homeowners and are intended to add protection and safety to any decking project.” “Both Trex RainEscape and Trex Protect have received a tremendous response from contractors and consumers alike for their abilities to add value to an outdoor living space without adding significant cost,” said Dave Kile, national sales manager for Trex RainEscape and Trex Protect. The above-the-joists system features a trough and downspout construction that drains water away from a deck and protects the living area below from the elements. The Trex® RainEscape® under-deck drainage system creates dry space beneath a deck that is suitable for furnishings, lighting, ceiling fans, entertainment components and more. New for 2019, Trex RainEscape is available in a black color option to better blend with darker shades of decking, while Trex Protect is now offered with a non-skid surface for easier, safer installation. That’s the thinking behind the latest enhancements to the Trex ® RainEscape ® deck drainage system and Trex ® Protect ™ joist and beam tape. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - (International Builders’ Show Booth #N1113) Sometimes, it’s what you don’t see that makes all the difference. New Color for Under-Deck Drainage System Provides Subtle Protection, While Non-Skid Deck Flashing Tape Improves Worksite Safety
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