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  • Premium Siding with Coastal Shores Colores Featuring ColorLife Fade Defense
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (7/6/2006)
  • The vibrant Coastal Shores colors -- regatta blue, cabin brown, lighthouse red, and evergreen -- are available in all of Crane's top brands including Solid Core, Market Square, Premium Pointe 360, Portsmouth Shake, Premium Pointe Soffits, and on some Architectural Essentials accessories. The new collection features ColorLife Fade Defense, an advanced color protection formula utilizing BASF's Luran S technology that keeps the hues fresh and true, the firm says. Special pigments reflect the sun to ensure minimal weathering or distortion, according to the manufacturer. 800-366-8472.
  • Pelican Bay Polypropylene Shake and Scallop Siding with LinkTite System
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/8/2006)
  • Available in 16 colors, Pelican Bay polypropylene shakes, hand-split shakes, and scallops have a cedar texture that extends under the edge of the panel for a realistic look. The Pelican Bay line features a strengthening storm rail to withstand 160-mph winds. The LinkTite system secures each panel for a seamless appearance. 800-922-6009.
  • Fiber-Cement Trim Full-thickness fiber-cement trim hits the market.
  • REMODELING Magazine (11/1/2001)
  • Fiber-cement siding has gained a good reputation for its resistance to fire In the fall of 1998, they began selling a 7/8-inch-thick fiber-cement trim called Cemtrim, which is less dense than Cemplank siding. For the time being, HLD trim is available only in the southern half of the United States--reportedly because there is still some uncertainty about how the material will hold up to freeze/

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