Trex Decking Mold Growth?
Last Updated on June 26, 2017
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At A Glance
- This Alert Affects
- Consumers who purchased outdoor decking materials manufactured by Trex.
- Damages
- It has been alleged that certain Trex decking products mold and spot at an "alarming rate."
- Company(ies)
- Trex Co. Inc.
- Additional Details
- Trex is a plastic and wood composite material used to build outdoor decks.
- Warranty Issues
- Reportedly, Trex offers a 25-year limited residential warranty for this outdoor decking product.
Consumers have reported a number of Trex decking problems involving mold growth. It has been alleged that the company sold a faulty decking material which molds at an “alarming rate.” Trex Co. Inc. has been accused of breaching an express warranty by releasing this product into the marketplace.
Trex Deck Mold Lawsuit
A Trex decking lawsuitwas filed on behalf of a consumer who claims that he purchased and installed Trex outdoor decking material to construct a deck at his home. Allegedly, this decking product contained a material defect in its design and manufacture. The Trex deck lawsuit claims that mold and dark spotting occurred at “extensive and alarming rates,” well beyond what should be expected for an outdoor decking product and well beyond what consumers should have expected based on the company’s advertisements and warranties as to the quality of the material.
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