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XT TRIM

Preservative treated and primed SPF exterior trim ready for installation and top coat finishing.

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XT POST

Fully laminated columns engineered with structural design values to carry heavy loads.

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XT-T&G

Graded smooth face with edge vees and a textured ungraded back.

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Warranty Registration

Our product now includes a 20 year warranty. Register your materials today.

Product Information

Download our printable spec sheets and 1-pagers.

Installation Guide

Need installation instructions for both XT TRIM and XT POST? We got you covered.

Limited Warranty

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Different Types of Fascia Boards

Belco Forest Products Personnel Moves

Why Choose Preservative Treated Wood Fascia?

The Cut and Dry of Value Engineering: What, Why, and How

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Storage and Handling — Best Practices For Your Inventory

The Science Behind Wood Preservative

What is Treated Wood In Residential Construction?

When to Eliminate Subfascia

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Trim Use Category

Garage Door Jambs: Get The Best

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes The garage door jamb is an easily over-looked trim piece that really should get more attention. Garage door jambs are

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December 31, 2020

Product Education

Drip Edge: Best Material Comparison

Drip edge is a commonly overlooked component of the gable end system. Far too often gable ends are installed with the barge board, and then

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December 24, 2020

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Storage and Handling — Best Practices For Your Inventory

How your team cares for your inbound inventory should follow these storage and handling best practices for top results. Best storage practices apply for inside,

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September 2, 2020

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The Science Behind Wood Preservative

Wood preservative has been around for centuries. In fact, Coal-tar creosote was patented as a preservative treatment in 1836. Dr. Karl Wolman was a pioneer

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August 26, 2020

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What is Treated Wood In Residential Construction?

Exterior wood trim adds natural dimension and architectural interest to any home. But, separating facts from marketing fiction is a challenge with so many warranty

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August 19, 2020

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When to Eliminate Subfascia

It’s important to know when to eliminate subfascia. When trimming out the rafter tails and closed soffits, many trim manufacturers rely on the load carrying

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August 12, 2020

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Acrylic Resin Primer Test Results and Conclusions

The new acrylic resin in the primer for Belco XT Trim and XT Post products truly sets a new standard in quality for the building

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August 5, 2020

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Paulownia Durability; Is Paulownia Rot and Termite Resistant?

(Paulownia) PAW is not considered durable in this Forest Product Lab (FPL) study when exposed to either termites or fungi… Paulownia generally performs no differently

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July 22, 2020