{
  "title": "Trex fencing specifications and limited warranty reference",
  "compiledBy": "Fence Advisors",
  "compilationLicense": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "licenseNote": "License applies to the original Fence Advisors compilation, not third-party documents or trademarks. Retain source, period and scope.",
  "reviewedAt": "2026-10-03",
  "evidenceType": "Manufacturer specifications and warranty terms; not independent product testing by Fence Advisors",
  "sources": [
    { "id": "trex-product", "label": "Trex Company fencing product page", "url": "https://www.trex.com/products/fencing/", "locator": "Collections, profiles and component dimensions" },
    { "id": "trex-warranty", "label": "Trex aluminum and composite railing and ancillary products limited warranty", "url": "https://7d02d3fe.delivery.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Trex-Aluminum-and-Composite-Railing-and-Ancillary-Products-Limited-Warranty.pdf", "locator": "Table I (Trex Fencing), Table II (25-year column), exclusions and remedies; PDF copyright 2025, hosted August 2026" },
    { "id": "trex-technical", "label": "Trex Fencing technical reports library", "url": "https://trexfencing.com/resources/technical-data/", "locator": "Wind load summary and source reports" },
    { "id": "trex-install", "label": "Trex Seclusions installation resources", "url": "https://trexfencing.com/resources/seclusions/", "locator": "Current installation guide and drawings" },
    { "id": "trex-wind", "label": "Intertek Seclusions 6-foot wind test report", "url": "https://7d02d3fe.delivery.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Trex-Fencing-Seclusions-Wind-Load-6x8-Report-2020.pdf", "locator": "February 11, 2020 report K4991.01-119-19-R0; Sections 1, 5, 8" }
  ],
  "manufacturerReportedRecycledContentPercent": 95,
  "limitedWarrantyYears": { "residential": 25, "commercial": 10 },
  "residentialWarrantyRecoveryPercent": [
    { "fromYear": 1, "toYear": 10, "percent": 100 },
    { "fromYear": 11, "toYear": 13, "percent": 80 },
    { "fromYear": 14, "toYear": 16, "percent": 60 },
    { "fromYear": 17, "toYear": 19, "percent": 40 },
    { "fromYear": 20, "toYear": 22, "percent": 20 },
    { "fromYear": 23, "toYear": 25, "percent": 10 }
  ],
  "nominalComponents": [
    { "component": "Composite post", "dimensions": "5 x 5 in; lengths 8, 9 or 12 ft" },
    { "component": "Picket / bottom rail cover", "dimensions": "1 x 5.75 in; lengths 67 or 91 in" },
    { "component": "Aluminum bottom rail", "dimensions": "2.7 x 5.1 x 90.5 in" },
    { "component": "Composite top rail", "dimensions": "4 x 4.9 x 91 in" }
  ],
  "limitations": [
    "The warranty is not a service-life forecast or an all-inclusive installation guarantee.",
    "The 25-year recovery schedule is conditional on a valid claim. Removal, replacement labor and freight are excluded to the extent stated in the warranty and permitted by law.",
    "Component dimensions are manufacturer-listed. Confirm the selected product, drawing revision and installation detail before ordering.",
    "Wind test results apply to tested assemblies and methods, not all fence heights, sites or code approvals.",
    "Recycled content is attributed to the manufacturer, not independently measured by Fence Advisors."
  ]
}