Pultruded Fiberglass Siding

Pultrusion consists of pulling fiberglass strands through a resin and heated die.

Pultruded fiberglass siding.

The same pultruded fiberglass material used in integrity and infinity products makes apex siding a low maintenance moisture and impact resistant alternative to fiber cement wood and vinyl. Pultruded refers to the way in which the fiberglass is manufactured. Heat is used on the thermoset resins in the fiberglass pultrusion process to cause an irreversible chemical reaction which permanently sets the shape of the fiberglass window frames. Pultrusion is a continuous molding process using fiber reinforcement in polyester or thermosetting resin matrices.

Frp pultruded structurals are strong. An interlocking design means tight seams and no visible nails. This fiberglass siding is highly moisture and impact resistant with strength and durability that is unmatched. It s their use of ultrex a patented pultruded fiberglass pioneered by marvin that has been used in residential and commercial construction for over 20 years.

Bedford reinforced plastics is a full service supplier of fiberglass reinforced polymer frp including proforms structural shapes progrid molded grating and prograte pultruded grating. Apex siding systems llc has discontinued manufacturing its apex fiberglass siding and trim product which launched in may of 2010 and was distributed in select markets. Strongirt pultruded z girt for continuous insulation cladding attachment is an all frp fiberglass composite using a custom fire retardant resin system and unique laminate design to offer superior pull out strength excellent thermal efficiency and the ability to work with any non proprietary insulation no routing or fabricating of rigid insulation is required. Pound for pound extren pultruded fiberglass structural shapes are stronger than steel in the lengthwise direction.

The apex system uses ultrex a pultruded fiberglass material developed by marvin. Strongwell frp weighs up to 75 less than steel and 30 less than aluminum ideal when weight and performance counts. Pultruded fiberglass that has been used successfully in residential windows for several years. Apex will continue to stand behind its siding product and honor the terms of the product warranty for its duration.

Bedford s facilities include a state of the art fabrication center and capabilities for design and engineering services as well as guaranteed on time delivery and an industry leading warranty. The information provided on this website is available to assist you in contacting apex siding and accessing. Pultruded fiberglass is a relatively new siding material that can withstand extreme temperatures.