For Performance, Beauty and So Much More, Insist on MiraTEC

TOUGHER
EASIER
FA S T E R
SMOOTHER
CLEANER
WIDER
BETTER
For Performance, Beauty and So Much More,
Insist on MiraTEC Treated Exterior Composite Trim.
PERFORMANCE.
EXCLUSIVE, PATENTED TECHNOLOGY.
Manufactured using the patented TEC™ process, MiraTEC® Treated
Exterior Composite Trim, the only true next generation engineered
wood trim, combines the eye-catching beauty of cedar with long-lasting
performance. Unlike traditional hardboard, MiraTEC Trim will not
delaminate, is moisture, rot and termite resistant, and is backed by a
25-year limited warranty – the most comprehensive in the trim category.
MiraTEC’s performance is revolutionary.
• 25-year limited warranty, the most comprehensive in the trim category
• Moisture, rot and termite resistant; treated with zinc borate
• Won’t check, split, crack or delaminate
• One solid piece, not laminated
MiraTEC Trim combines the eye-catching beauty
of cedar with long-lasting performance.
• Clear cedar texture on one side, smooth on the other
I N N O VAT I O N.
• Easy to handle, machine, cut and nail
Treated with zinc borate; moisture, rot and termite resistant MiraTEC
Trim excels in all four seasons. Because MiraTEC Trim is specially
treated, it’s more cost-effective over time than redwood, cedar, fir or
poplar.
• Factory primed on all 4 sides with a mildew resistant primer
• 4/4 and 5/4, 16' lengths
• Widths of 2", 3", 4", 5", 6", 8", 10", 12" and 16"
Thanks to the patented TEC manufacturing process, MiraTEC Trim has
no voids or knots to slow you down. Any way you use it, MiraTEC
Trim provides maximum yield, no waste, a plentiful product supply and
stable pricing.
This porch is enhanced with column wraps made from MiraTEC Trim.
TRIMBOARD COMPETITIVE COMPARISON
Product
The window and door trim, fascia, soffits and porch posts
on this home are well protected with MiraTEC Trim.
B E A U T Y.
Temple Inland
TrimCraft™
Louisiana-Pacific
Smartside® Trim
Wood
James Hardie®
HardiTrim™
Azek®
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Treated Exterior
Composite
Hardboard
Hardboard
Hardboard
Hardboard
OSB
Redwood,
Cedar, Spruce,
Fir or Pine
Cement Fiber
PVC
Treatment
Zinc Borate
None
None
None
None
SmartGuard™
None
None
None
Warranty
25 years
10 years
30 years 4
10 years
30 years
30 years3
None
10 Years
25 years
Single Piece
Uniform Density
Two Pieces
Laminated
Two Pieces
Laminated
(5/4")
Two Pieces
Laminated
Two Pieces
Laminated
Single Piece
Variable Density
Single Piece
Single Piece
Portland Cement,
Sand, Cellulose Fiber
Single Piece
Plastic
Reversible
Reversible
Smooth and
Textured
(Double SKUs)
Reversible
Reversible
Smooth and
Textured
(Double SKUs)
Smooth and
Textured
(Double SKUs)
Smooth and
Textured
(Double SKUs)
Reversible
Coating
Factory Primed
4 sides 1
Factory Primed
4 sides
Factory Primed
3 sides
Factory Primed
4 sides
Factory Primed
6 sides
Factory Primed
3 sides
Unprimed
Factory Primed
3 sides
Finished
Length
16'
16'
16'
16'
16'
16'
Varies
12'
18’ - 20’
2"1, 3", 4", 5", 6"
4", 6", 8", 10", 12"
2", 3", 4", 5", 6",
4", 6", 8", 10", 12"
Varies
—
Construction
Surface
(Smooth/Textured)
Widths
1
2
3
4
Textured MiraTEC Trim perfectly complements the
Prairie style of this home.
Collins Pine
ChoiceTrim®
Material
MiraTEC Trim provides the perfect accent to any exterior cladding –
cement fiber, vinyl, brick, OSB, hardboard, wood or stucco. You
have the option of a smooth side and a textured side for maximum
versatility. It’s factory primed on all four sides for easy painting.
MiraTEC Trim presents wonderful possibilities for dentil trim, gables,
corner posts, porch trim, fascias, windows, doors, column wraps,
decorative trim and other non-structural architectural elements.
Choose the
smooth or
textured side
for maximum
versatility.
Georgia-Pacific
PrimeTrim®
Price
MiraTEC Trim looks just like real wood — only better. Combining
beauty with the best in technology and performance, MiraTEC Trim helps
you achieve a distinctive look for the long term.
The round window trim and keystones were cut
from MiraTEC Trim.
ABTco
Trim Board
8", 10", 12", 16"
4", 6", 8", 10", 12" 4", 5" 6", 8", 10", 12"
8", 10", 12"
2" primed 3 sides.
PVC products are not kind to the environment. Painting with dark color is not recommended and could
result in unacceptable movement possibly resulting in warping.
Certain termite damage and edge swell excluded.
Excludes hail, decomposition due to fungal growth.
Information based on 2005 product review.
2
4", 5", 6", 8"
10", 12" laps
MiraTEC Trim has a Class C fire rating:
• Flame spread 120
• Smoke developed 90
The use of MiraTEC Trim around the windows, doors and gables complements this elegant Victorian home.
2 5 - Y E A R WA R R A N T Y
MiraTEC Trim is backed by a 25-year limited
warranty – the most comprehensive in the
trim category.
TESTED AND PROVEN
PERFORMANCE
Moisture resistant: As measured by
ASTM D1037 for water absorption and
thickness swelling.
Rot resistant: As tested by AWPA
E-10 standard method of testing wood
preservatives by laboratory soil-block cultures.
Termite resistant: As measured by
AWPA E-7 standard method for laboratory
evaluation to determine resistance to
subterranean termites.
Covered by one or more of the following patents: 5,677,369; 4,726,881;
5,980,798; 6,030,562; 5,993,709.
Photo Credits:
Jerold Axelrod, Nissequogue NY
Coastal Builders, Georgetown SC
Bill Chiocchi, Los Gatos CA
Bogart-Sedlacek Construction, Inc., Kingsley MI
Nominal
2" x 192"
3" x 192"
4" x 192"
5" x 192"
6" x 192"
8" x 192"
10" x 192"
12" x 192"
16" x 192"
Nominal
2" x 192"
3" x 192"
4" x 192"
5" x 192"
6" x 192"
8" x 192"
10" x 192"
12" x 192"
16” x 192”
Size
Size
4/4 Nominal Thickness (3/4" Actual)
16' Pieces
Actual
Bundle
1 5/8"
16
2 3/4"
8
3 1/2"
8
4 1/2"
4
5 1/2"
4
7 1/4"
4
9 1/4"
4
11 1/4"
4
15 1/2"
2
Unit
560
320
240
200
160
120
100
80
60
5/4 Nominal Thickness (1" Actual)
16' Pieces
Bundle
Actual
1 5/8"
12
2 3/4"
6
6
3 1/2"
4 1/2"
3
3
5 1/2"
7 1/4"
3
9 1/4"
3
11 1/4"
3
2
15 1/2”
Unit
420
240
180
150
120
90
75
60
42
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Visit www.miratectrim.com for warranty and application instructions.
1-800-255-0785
email: info@miratectrim.com
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