A higher standard of siding. CSL

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1 A higher standard of siding. high PERFORMANCE siding CSL

2 Let s face it. There are a lot of siding options out there. But when it comes down to it, none of them can measure up to CSL 600 High Performance Siding from Variform. Your other siding options include: BUILDER GRADE VINYL SIDING PROS Low maintenance Relatively inexpensive Realistic wood grain Available in pleasing colors Class 1A fire rating CONS Thinner panel gauge and hollow back can dent Narrow lap looks less like wood panels Short butt height (3/8" or less) makes the panels less rigid, and won t cast dramatic shadow lines Minimal to no insulation benefit REPLACEMENT GRADE VINYL SIDING PROS Low maintenance Relatively inexpensive Realistic wood grain Available in pleasing colors Lifetime warranty Can improve the appearance of uneven exterior surfaces if installed properly Class 1A fire rating CONS Thinner panel gauge and hollow back can dent Short butt height (1/2 or less) makes the panels less rigid, and won t cast dramatic shadow lines Minimal to no insulation benefit PRESSBOARD SIDING PROS Paintable easy to change colors over time Wide board face Realistic wood grain Realistic shadow lines CONS Can retain moisture that fosters mold growth May delaminate which leads to replacement Requires frequent repainting May appear wavy Minimal to no insulation benefit No warranty Can burn

3 CSL 600 has you covered. When you choose CSL 600 you are not only getting the ultimate in siding, you re getting one of the best warranties in the industry. Our Limited Lifetime Transferable Warranty will provide you with years of worry-free protection. And our low warranty claim rates show that we have many satisfied customers that will attest to the quality that goes into every piece we manufacture.

4 Make your home a standout. Not only does CSL 600 lower your maintenance, it can boost your home s value. In fact, Appraisal Journal reports that the market value of a home increases $20.73 for every $1 of annual utility savings 6. Therefore, a well insulated home will have a higher market value than one that is poorly insulated. And did you know vinyl siding is one of the top two investments a homeowner can make? According to a recent study by Remodeling Magazine, homeowners who install vinyl siding, on average, recouped up to 87.2% of the cost Appraisal Journal, October Based on 2006 national averages from 60 cities. Source: REMODELING Magazine. 6. Source: Replacement Contractor, November Based on 2006 national averages from 60 cities. Source: Remodeling Magazine

5 FIBER CEMENT PROS Wide board face Realistic shadow lines give the appearance of real wood panels Paintable can change the color easily over time Resists dents Doesn t burn CONS Some fiber cement products contain respirable crystalline silica a known carcinogen Can be painted only with approved paints Must be repainted every 5 to 7 years May chip or crack Can retain moisture that fosters mold growth Must be caulked correctly or will allow water infiltration Minimal insulation benefit No lifetime warranty MASONITE SIDING PROS Wide board face Realistic shadow lines give the appearance of real wood panels Paintable can change the color easily over time CONS Created from pressed wood Compare your options to CSL 600 premium quality, insulated composite siding State-of-the-art engineering combines with fine design geometry to provide the elegant look of natural wood and the cost-saving benefits of virtually maintenance free insulated vinyl siding. Available in four fashionable profiles: S7, D6, D4 and D5DL. Premium panel thickness adds stability and strength so panels install straight and true. Never needs painting, scraping or caulking. Polystyrene insulation layer increases the R-value of exterior walls so your home is warmer in winter, cooler in summer and quieter all year around. S7 and D6 profile's wide panels give an elegant appearance common in today s high-end homes. Up to 14 stylish colors supported by a full line of coordinating accessories so your home can express your design vision. Resists dents and cracks from unexpected impacts. Mold growth due to trapped interior or exterior moisture is less likely. Limited Lifetime Transferable Warranty gives you long-term peace of mind. Class 1A fire rated. Treated to repel destructive insects like carpenter ants and termites. CSL 600 is the ultimate choice for homeowners who are set on perfection. When you re ready to make the most of your home and make the most of your investment, the choice is clear the choice is CSL 600. May delaminate Can retain moisture that fosters mold growth Minimal to no insulation benefit No lifetime warranty May appear wavy Can burn It s more than siding. It s.

6 Help your home keep its cool.

7 Your home is your refuge. So why not make it as comfortable as possible? With CSL 600 you get more than just a premium exterior, you get an added layer of insulation to help protect it from extreme weather conditions. ASSURED ENERGY SAVINGS EPSulation Unlike other siding options, CSL 600 includes a layer of EPSulation our exclusive closed-cell expanded polystyrene foam insulation backing that can protect your home from temperature extremes. When properly installed, CSL 600 can increase the R-Value of exterior walls up to 26%, so your house stays warmer in winter and cooler in summer. Increased insulation means lower heating and cooling costs and a quieter home environment. The wood studs in your home represent 10% of the wall area, but offer minimal insulation. TYPICAL STUD WALL COMPRESSED STUD WALL 8' wall 8' wall - 7 studs = 10%

8 Interior relative humidities at surfaces and within building cavities need to be controlled to prevent condensation and biological (mold) growth. - (Building Science Corporation) 1 GUARD AGAINST THE ELEMENTS IS optimal comfort. From the bitter cold to the blistering heat, our exclusive WeatherStrong Technologies keep all the harsh elements out so your home environment is more comfortable. CSL 600 installs an insulating layer over your exterior studs, reducing heat loss at these key points along each exterior wall. CSL 600 s superior moisture management system has a Perm Rating of 5 outside moisture can t get in, but inside moisture from your kitchen, your shower, and even your breathing can escape, reducing the possibility of mold growth inside your walls. The average family of four produces 4 to 6 gallons of water vapor each and every day. If that water vapor can t escape, it condenses in your walls. Trapped moisture can cause rot, structural problems, and encourage mold growth that can irritate your lungs and make allergies worse. WeatherStrong TECHNOLOGIES Wood, the most popular building material, is not an efficient thermal barrier. When studs are not insulated they act as thermal shorts allowing excessive heat transfer into and out of wall construction. - (Owens Corning) 2 CSL 600 provides up to an added insulation value of up to R4 if installed properly. Based upon standard insulation in a 2 x 4 wood framed house, your wall insulation improvements may be: R-value indicates an insulation s resistance to heat flow the higher the R-value, the more effective the insulation. CSL 600 delivers 4 times the R-value of standard vinyl siding 30% 20% 10% 26% 22% 19% 15% 1. Building Science Consulting, Humidity Control in the Humid South, 2. Owens Corning, Pink Thermal Wall: We ve Got You Covered, CSL 600 can increase the R-value of your exterior walls up to 26% 0% R11 R13 R15 R19 Current wall system

9 Classic Cream Dover White Our beautiful Richwood shutters, vents, mounting blocks, mantels and molding are manufactured from high-quality vinyl that will not peel, flake, crack or split. And our advanced UV stabilizers help the rich colors stand up to sun, rain and wind season after season. Georgian Gray Graphite Gray Irish Thistle Island Pearl CSL 600 Colors availalbe in D4, D5DL, D6 and S7 Natural Almond Siding: Graphite Gray Accent: Black Siding: Island Pearl Accent: Winestone Siding: Natural Almond Accent: Red Sandy Tan Silver Mist Stone Mountain Clay Siding: Classic Cream Accent: Green Siding: Sandy Tan Accent: Dark Navy Siding: Sandy Tan Accent: Spanish Moss And Variform also offers a complete collection of coordinating soffit, vinyl accessories, trim coil and rainware perfect for completing any job so you can easily make your vision for your home a reality. availalbe in D6 and S7 only Scenic Scapes Colors Canyon River Bend Willow Granite

10 Find your finish. CSL 600 brings a natural look to any home. The authentic wood grain texture combines with any color scheme and any environment to make your home stand out. We ve got a complete line of complementary and matching accessories to help you add the perfect finishing touches to your new and improved home without having to worry about painting ever again. S7 Traditional D5 Dutch Lap D4 Traditional D6 Traditional

11 COMFORT

12 Don t let your home take a hit.

13 DuraCore Design Capstock CSL 600 has a premium weatherable layer that is UV resistant and provides lasting color, season after season. Substrate CSL 600 is manufactured using proprietary technology to ensure strength, rigidity and durability. High Performance EPSULATION TM CSL 600 provides an Energy Star rated additional layer of insulation, protecting your home from extreme temperatures and external noise which provides a quieter home environment. Progressive Polystyrene insulation is an ENERGY STAR qualified insulation product as part of the Home Sealing effort. SOLID PROTECTION With its combination of sturdy Epsulation TM, rigid paneling materials and superior lap design, CSL 600 provides a premium level of home protection. Your home is your biggest asset. It needs to be protected. The durability of CSL 600 has been put to the test. And trust us, it has passed with flying colors. CSL 600 s patented DuraCore Design TM is so strong that it can absorb impacts, providing additional security and dent resistance. It can take whatever Mother Nature (or the neighbor kids) throw at it. CSL 600 is designed to make flawless installation easy. Performance engineered locking systems ensure panels fit tightly against your home s exterior Nailing hem design makes it easy to install Reverse angled center butts improve lapping performance A full system of starter strips and finish accessories means the whole installation works together The extra layer of insulation protects your home from harsh weather conditions like rain, sun and insect damage, all while filtering out external noises like wind and traffic.

14 offers Put your paintbrush into retirement. CSL 600 has 3 times the impact resistance of regular vinyl siding. superior strength. STRONG DESIGN CSL 600 combines superior design geometry and formulation design to ensure its great looks last season after season Multi-colored inorganic pigmentation is durable and resists fading Organic pigments are produced from plants and they can fade in time Inorganic pigments are produced from rocks and minerals and maintain their color better over time Designed and tested to reduce heat build-up that may lead to warped panels Non-chalking color compounds keep their lustre; white is semi-chalking by design to allow for self-cleaning and brighter whites COLOR technology HOLD

15 E Beauty and Performance for Your Home and Our Planet. R G Y R E S Variform by Ply Gem can help you meet your sustainable building goals and earn points in leading green building E N E O U R certification programs. Our products offer features that positively contribute to sustainable building practices, E C E L S improved energy efficiency or lifecycle benefits of homes. All are important aspects of sustainable building and Y C C F I L reflect Variform s contribution to the Ply Gem Enviro initiative. Sustainable Resources: Variform vinyl siding is manufactured from abundant natural resources: salt (57%) and natural gas (43%). 1 Vinyl siding generates less construction site waste than cardboard packaging, brick, or lumber. Our metal products are made from an alloy that contains recycled content. Ply Gem facilities reuse and recycle All post-product scrap material, pallets and packaging material, reducing raw material needs and landfill use. Energy Efficiency: Vinyl siding requires less energy to manufacture per square foot than brick and mortar. 2 Variform vinyl siding is lighter weight per square than other cladding options, so it requires less fuel to transport. Less fuel used means less pollution. Variform CSL 600 Insulated Vinyl Siding adds up to an additional R4 of insulation to exterior walls, increasing overall wall system R-Value by up to 26%. Homes that use CSL 600 can reduce their Home Energy Rating System (HERS) index ratings because of their increased energy efficiency. Lifecycle Benefits: Variform vinyl siding is durable and requires no site finish. When installed properly and under normal use, our products should never require painting or staining. They won t crack, peel, blister, or rot. All of our aluminum accessories are easily recyclable. Infact, at the end of its lifecycle in building applications, 100% of the aluminum can berecycled. Leed For Homes Possible Points CSL 600 has been Green Approved by the NAHB Research Center. This means you can be assured that this product complies with specific green practice criteria in the National Green Building Standard. Visit for more details. Leed New Construction Possible Points Nahb Standards Possible Points A Dozen Things You Might Not Know That Make Vinyl Siding Green, page 9, Tad Radzinski, P.E., LEED AP, and VSI. October 10, < 2 Ibid, page 10

16 Put your paintbrush into retirement. CSL 600 simplifies it all. It only requires an occasional wash with water and a mild detergent to keep it looking great year after year. Leave the maintenance and painting to your neighbors while you focus on sitting back, relaxing and enjoying the fact that your home is the best on the block. CSL 600 takes painting and repairs out of the equation. CSL 600 won t blister, flake, chip, craze or peel, which means you ll never have to deal with the cost and hassle of painting your house ever again. Unlike fiber cement, you ll never need to regularly caulk seams to prevent water infiltration. Unlike wood-based siding options, CSL won t retain moisture, which leads to paint failure and rotting wood.

17 STRENGTH

18 side with luxury. side with csl 600.

19 Your home is an expression of you. It needs to look its best. When you invest in CSL 600 you re making the ultimate choice in maintenance-free home care. FORGET ABOUT PAINTING AND STAINING The Tru-Lap design provides the natural look of wood without any of the hassles. Guaranteed to never blister, chip, craze or peel like paint. No more replacing rotten boards ruined by moisture or pests Think of the savings: If you spend $3000 painting your home every 7 years, in 30 years you will have spent more than $12,000. Not to mention the time you save finding a painter, choosing a color, preparing your walls, repairing damaged board, etc.

20 THE LOOK OF LUXURY Fourteen designer colors make it easy for your home to reflect your vision. A full line of coordinating accessories makes it easy to finish your vision your way. is ultimate luxury. Deep panel projection adds to the appearance with dramatic, strong shadow lines. Panels provide tight laps to reduce the appearance of seams. Tru-Lap Technology ensures the look of wood siding. TRU-LAP RELAX IN THE LUXURY OF CSL 600 No more worries about high energy bills. No more worries about painting. EPSulation is treated to repel insects. No more worries about the environment vinyl siding is a sustainable siding option. No more worries about moisture trapped in your walls because your siding doesn t breathe. All of these elements culminate to give your home the most luxurious comfort and appearance possible.

21 LUXURY

22 * XX% 2600 Grand Blvd., Suite 900 Kansas City, MO (800) Fax: (800) Cert no. XXX-XXX-XXX Due to printing limitations colors may not be exactly as shown. Contact your distributor for actual product samples. *See for a current list of certified products and colors. Variform, CSL 600, Best Quality, DuraCore, EPSulation, Tru-Lap, and WeatherStrong are trademarks of Variform, Inc. Ply Gem is a trademark of Ply Gem Industries, Inc. Variform, Inc /BB/CG/0210