These premium interior mouldings are composed of 90% recycled plastic. The unique composition of our products make them durable, waterproof, mould and mildew resistant, termite proof, zero VOC, and eco-friendly.
The proprietary manufacturing process extrudes a product that has the same density as a soft wood. Its hardened exterior skin with soft cellular core can be left its nice white color or painted. You can cut it, nail it, glue it, sand it and paint it, "just like wood".
Use it anywhere in the interior where you need trimwork, including kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and basements.
Dimensions: 2-1/4" high x 3/8" wide at base x 8' long
Features:
- Comprised of 90% recycled plastics: 50% post-consumer and 40% pre-consumer. Certified by Scientific Certification Systems in 2007
- Exceptionally durable: long lasting and low maintenance
- Waterproof: long lasting and low maintenance (also highly mould and mildew resistant)
- Paintable just like wood but does not need to be painted
- Termite proof: long lasting, low maintenance, no pesticides needed
- Zero VOC: contributes to improved indoor air quality
- Zero PVC
- Zero CFCs (Chlorofluorocarbons)
- Can be recycled: reducing overall jobsite debris and waste
- Has the same density as a soft wood, so you can cut it, nail it, glue it, sand it, caulk it, and paint it. Works like wood.
- Manufactured in the United States
- If you are in southern California, they will even take your polystyrene to recycle.
Fabrication guidelines:Cuts and copes with precision with hand saws. For power saws, use a 7.5 inch blade with 24 teeth, or a 10 inch blade with 80-90 teeth. Make a quick cut for precision.
Shoot it. Hand nail with a #3 or #4 bright finish nails. With a nail gun, use 16 or 18 gauge finishing brads; set pressure between 70-90 PSI
Caulk it with a flexible water-based caulk, such as Titebond Weathermaster.
Paint it, preferably with a primer coat base to ensure long-lasting adhesion.