Pennsylvania's AZEK Building Products extends coverage in U.S. Southeast, enters distribution agreement with Gaiennie Lumber to access its dealer network in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee

Wendy Lisney

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania , March 13, 2012 (press release) – AZEK Building Products today announced its distribution partnership with Gaiennie Lumber Company based in Opelousas, LA. Founded in 1937, Gaiennie Lumber is a third generation lumber company serving the region with quality building products and will now offer the full line of AZEK's premium, exterior products to its dealer network in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi and ten counties in Tennessee.

"The continuous innovation that AZEK's product lines demonstrate is a great fit for our region and our customers," said Richard Gaiennie, President, Gaiennie Lumber Company. "New product solutions in AZEK's decking, trim and moulding lines as well as new AZEK VAST Pavers will bring exciting new offerings for our customers that will enable them to stand out in a competitive marketplace." He noted that AZEK's popular brands of decking and trim will add even more value to Gaiennie Lumber's diverse mix of products. "The extreme weather conditions in this region, including heat and high humidity in the summer, create a need for durable, weather-resistant materials," said Gaiennie.

According to Jim Gross, VP Sales, AZEK Building Products has been leading the industry in developing new product solutions, everything from new deck lighting options and the In-Deck Storage Kit to AZEK Trim and AZEK Mouldings that assist with water management, offer reversible profiles and products with multiple functions. "We have also added AZEK VAST Pavers, unmatched in our channel, which offer contractors an easy to install paver made of up to 95% recycled content," said Gross. "We need a strong partner like Gaiennie Lumber to help us get these new innovations into the Southeastern market."

AZEK Building Products is dedicated to manufacturing premium, low-maintenance exterior building products including AZEK Trim, the leading brand of low-maintenance trim; AZEK Mouldings, AZEK Deck, the leading brand of ultra low-maintenance decking; AZEK Porch, AZEK Rail and the new AZEK VAST® PAVER line. All AZEK products offer contractors and homeowners great looks with the assurance of building code listings and warranties.

For more information about Gaiennie Lumber Co, call 1-800-326-4050. To learn more about AZEK Building Products call 1-877-ASK –AZEK (275-2935) or visit www.azek.com.

About AZEK Building Products:

With more than 25 years of cellular pvc manufacturing experience, AZEK Building Products makes and markets premium, low maintenance exterior building products under the AZEK Brand such as AZEK Deck, the leading brand of ultra low-maintenance decking, and AZEK Trim, the leading brand of low-maintenance trim. Other AZEK products include AZEK Mouldings, AZEK Porch, and AZEK Rail. All of these products offer tangible benefits as an ideal wood replacement product for a myriad of outdoor uses. For more information about AZEK Building Products, call 1-877-ASK-AZEK (275-2935) or visit the AZEK website at www.azek.com.

Source: AZEK Building Products

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