Ancient Black Accent Composite Wide Exterior Cladding | 5 PC/Box (32 sq ft)

The warrantor warrants to the original purchaser that its Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) cladding products will be free from material defects in workmanship and materials under normal use and service conditions.

Warranty Periods

Residential Applications: 15 years from the original purchase date.

Commercial Applications: 10 years from the original purchase date.

Saltwater Proximity Clause: If the cladding is installed within 500 feet of the ocean or saltwater, the warranty period is restricted to 2 years.

What the Warranty Covers

Under normal use and service conditions, covered WPC cladding products are warranted against:

• Splitting
• Splintering
• Rotting
• Structural damage caused by termites

Material-Only Coverage – No Installation

This limited warranty covers replacement of materials only. The warrantor does not pay for and will not cover any:

• Labor costs
• Installation costs
• Removal costs
• Reinstallation costs
• Freight costs

These costs associated with replacing defective materials are not covered under this limited warranty.

Stain & Fade Resistance

WPC products are engineered to be highly resistant to fading and staining when properly maintained. However, no composite material is completely stain-proof or fade-proof.

This warranty does not cover:

• Staining caused by spilled substances that are not promptly cleaned.
• Natural fading resulting from years of prolonged exposure to UV rays and harsh weather conditions.

Warranty Claims

If a defect is discovered during the applicable warranty period, the original purchaser must notify the warrantor in writing within 30 days of discovering the defect.

A warranty claim must include:

• Valid proof of purchase
• A detailed description of the alleged defect

After the claim has been reviewed and validated, the warrantor may, at its sole discretion:

• Replace the defective materials; or
• Issue a prorated refund according to the warranty schedule below.

Prorated Warranty Coverage

100% Recovery

• Residential: 0–5 years
• Commercial: 0–5 years

80% Recovery

• Residential: 6–7 years
• Commercial: 6 years

60% Recovery

• Residential: 8–9 years
• Commercial: 7 years

40% Recovery

• Residential: 10–11 years
• Commercial: 8 years

20% Recovery

• Residential: 12–13 years
• Commercial: 9 years

10% Recovery

• Residential: 14–15 years
• Commercial: 10 years

Warranty Exclusions

This limited warranty does not cover product failure, malfunction or damage resulting from:

• Failure to perform the required yearly washing and cleaning of WPC cladding boards.
• Improper installation or failure to follow installation guidelines and local building codes, including improper gapping or fastening.
• Movement, distortion or settling of the ground, wall or supporting structure.
• Flooding, hurricanes, earthquakes or other Acts of God.
• Environmental conditions, including air pollution, mold or mildew.
• Staining caused by dirt, concrete dust, grease, oil, hard-water mineral deposits or other foreign substances.
• Abuse, neglect, improper handling or improper storage by the purchaser or third parties.

• WPC Construction: Wood Plastic Composite provides the appearance of wood with the practical benefits of durable composite construction.
• Wide-Profile Design: The broad panel format creates a distinctive exterior wall treatment for residential and commercial architecture.
• Wood Grain Texture: A textured surface brings wood-inspired detail to exterior walls, facades and architectural accents.
• Exterior Weather Resistance: Designed to resist moisture, UV exposure and general outdoor weather conditions.
• Durable Performance: Provides resistance to fading, cracking, warping, rotting and insects.
• Waterproof Surface: Waterproof and moisture-resistant properties support use in outdoor wall applications.
• Low-Maintenance Finish: Routine painting or staining is not required.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for exterior house walls, facades, entryways, accent walls, garden structures and a range of commercial properties.
• Project Coverage: Five panels provide 32.4 sq. ft. of total coverage per box.

• Product: Ancient Black Accent Composite Wide Exterior Cladding
• Material: Wood Plastic Composite (WPC)
• Application: Exterior wall cladding
• Panel Profile: Wide profile
• Surface: Wood grain textured
• Panel Dimensions: 107 inches long x 8.7 inches wide
• Coverage per Panel: 6.5 sq. ft.
• Weight per Panel: 17 lb
• Quantity per Box: 5 panels
• Coverage per Box: 32.4 sq. ft.
• Box Weight: 88 lb
• Performance Properties: Waterproof, moisture resistant, UV resistant and weather resistant
• Maintenance: Low maintenance; routine painting or staining is not required

What is this exterior cladding made from?

It is made from Wood Plastic Composite, also known as WPC, and is designed for exterior wall applications.

What are the dimensions of each panel?

Each panel measures 107 inches long by 8.7 inches wide.

How much area does one box cover?

Each box contains 5 panels and covers 32.4 sq. ft. Each individual panel covers 6.5 sq. ft.

How much do the panels weigh?

Each panel weighs 17 lb, and a full box weighs 88 lb.

Where can this cladding be used?

It is suitable for residential and commercial exterior applications, including house walls, building facades, feature walls, entryways, garden structures, offices, restaurants, hospitality properties, retail buildings and multifamily properties.

Does the cladding require painting or staining?

No routine painting or staining is required. The WPC construction is designed to provide a durable, low-maintenance exterior surface.

Is this cladding resistant to outdoor conditions?

Yes. The cladding is waterproof, moisture resistant, UV resistant and weather resistant. It also provides resistance to fading, cracking, warping, rotting and insects under general outdoor conditions.

What type of surface does the cladding have?

The wide-profile panels have a wood grain textured surface that provides the appearance of wood with the practical benefits of composite construction.