The Look of Real Wood. The Performance of Something Better. ASCEND Composite Cladding by Alside, a first-of-its-kind solution that combines beauty, performance, and easy installation for the best overall value on the market vs fiber cement or engineered wood. With tall exposures and the deeply grained look of real wood, ASCEND is available in 20 colors and captures the high-end aesthetics for today's design demand. ASCEND requires minimal maintenance, day after day, year after year & enables the ability to deliver the look developers & residents want with enhanced, long-term durability they can rely on at an attractive total installed and lifetime cost.
ASCEND is a Glass Reinforced Polymer Composite; a siding of its own class (non-vinyl / non-cementitious) that is geared to be a cost alternative to fiber cement; with giving you a more revealing wood look and maintenance free solution.
7" Plank - Flat Face
Multi-Family / Single Family Application
Class A Fire Rating
Compatible for Building Types I-V
R-Value of 2.0
Solid feel against the wall
Compatible with all trim options
Lifetime warranty
Moisture resistant
High wind resistance
Low maintenance/ Easy to handle
Ease of Installation
No sealing, touch-up painting, joint flashing
Contact an ASCEND Design Professional
Continuing Education: The Benefits of Glass-Reinforced, Graphite-Infused Composite Cladding
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Composite Cladding
The Look of Real Wood. The Performance of Something Better. ASCEND Composite Cladding by Alside, a first-of-its-kind solution that combines beauty, performance, and easy installation for the best overall value on the market vs fiber cement or engineered wood. With tall exposures and the deeply grained look of real wood, ASCEND is available in 20 colors and captures the high-end aesthetics for today's design demand. ASCEND requires minimal maintenance, day after day, year after year & enables the ability to deliver the look developers & residents want with enhanced, long-term durability they can rely on at an attractive total installed and lifetime cost.
ASCEND is a Glass Reinforced Polymer Composite; a siding of its own class (non-vinyl / non-cementitious) that is geared to be a cost alternative to fiber cement; with giving you a more revealing wood look and maintenance free solution.
7" Plank - Flat Face
Multi-Family / Single Family Application
Class A Fire Rating
Compatible for Building Types I-V
R-Value of 2.0
Solid feel against the wall
Compatible with all trim options
Lifetime warranty
Moisture resistant
High wind resistance
Low maintenance/ Easy to handle
Ease of Installation
No sealing, touch-up painting, joint flashing
Contact an ASCEND Design Professional
Continuing Education: The Benefits of Glass-Reinforced, Graphite-Infused Composite Cladding
Vinyl Siding
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Integrated 1½" thick EPS rigid foam insulation (nominal) helps reduce utility costs and reinforces the siding.
Secure interlocking panel design provides a tight fit with minimum insulation gaps.
Rollover nail hem securely anchors panels to the wall.
A Perm Rating of 5 allows moisture to escape and not get trapped inside.
High density insulation minimizes outdoor noise.
Insulation is treated with a nontoxic additive that discourages pests from nesting behind the siding.
16'8" extended length panel design does not require face nailing or caulking.
Backed by a lifetime limited, transferable warranty, including fade and hail protection.
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Features a precisely contoured insulating foam underlayment that reduces energy costs while keeping your home comfortable
Five times the impact resistance of traditional siding
Exclusive TriBeam® construction delivers superior rigidity, for straight and even walls
500% more breathable than other insulated systems and will not absorb or retain moisture
Rolled-edge nail hem ensures superior performance in any climate and weather conditions
Lifetime Transferable Warranty*
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Increases R-value (resistance to heat flow) to keep your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer with less energy usage.
Allows moisture vapor to escape for a healthy, dry wall assembly.
Exclusive TriBeam® construction delivers superior rigidity, for straight and even walls.
Increases impact resistance for long-lasting beauty – prevents sagging, bowing and denting.
Rollover nail hem ensures superior performance in any climate and weather conditions.
Lifetime Transferable Warranty *See printed warranty for complete details
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Steel Siding
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New Construction Windows
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Common egress sizes for simple code compliance.
Many call size options including larger sizes to accommodate several models and elevations.
High-performance model options for stringent local building codes including many coastal markets.
Standard vent stops for limited and convenient opening of the window for ventilation.
Fusion-welded vinyl with integral nailing flange for strength and durability.
Single frame construction on several combo units reduces potential water entry points. Available in twin and triple single and double-hung and 3-lite sliding units.
Interior glazed fixed lites provide convenient access from the inside should the glass need to be replaced.
Drywall pass-through model available for convenient higher floor sheet drywall entry point.
Primed wood jamb extensions are available to support four exterior wall construction depths and reduce interior trim work. 4-9/16″, 6-9/16″, 7-1/16″ and 7-9/16″ options are available.
Our insulated glass packages combine Low-E (low-emissivity) glass and a warmedge spacer system, featuring a U-channel design that creates an effective thermal barrier. Further increase efficiency with the addition of optional argon gas.
Meets ENERGY STAR requirements in all four climate zones
Designed to support today's standard of living, the modern design of the 1900 Series New Construction Window combines performance and style with enhanced energy efficiency. Offering numerous performance options with an expanded offering of colors, grid profiles, and grid patterns, the 1900 Series adds distinct personality to any architectural style.
Whether your home is traditional or contemporary in design, our 1900 Series window is designed to withstand the elements. Fusion-welded vinyl with an integral nailing flange provide strength, durability, and weather-tight performance. An integral J-channel supports an attractive sleek look while helping to resist water absorption.
Available in our Eastern distribution area.
Vinyl Replacement Windows
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Sliding Patio Doors
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Three distinctive styles to choose from: Contemporary, Classic and French.
Mainframe and sash feature a double-wall design and multi-chambered construction for outstanding strength and thermal protection.
Dual internal/external weatherstripping on the sash enhances energy efficiency and performance.
Precision-engineered tandem roller system ensures easy and quiet door operation.
Deep anodize finished aluminum roller track helps eliminate the possibility of unsightly dark residue and wearing typical of aluminum tracks while ensuring easy-glide operation.
Integrated mini blinds on select sliding patio doors featuring patented technology for superior performance.
Available in 2-, 3- and 4-panel configurations
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New Construction Performance Series Windows
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Common egress sizes for simple code compliance.
Many call size options including larger sizes to accommodate several models and elevations.
High-performance model options for stringent local building codes including many coastal markets.
Standard vent stops for limited and convenient opening of the window for ventilation.
Fusion-welded vinyl with integral nailing flange for strength and durability.
Single frame construction on several combo units reduces potential water entry points. Available in twin and triple single and double-hung and 3-lite sliding units.
Interior glazed fixed lites provide convenient access from the inside should the glass need to be replaced.
Drywall pass-through model available for convenient higher floor sheet drywall entry point.
Primed wood jamb extensions are available to support four exterior wall construction depths and reduce interior trim work. 4-9/16″, 6-9/16″, 7-1/16″ and 7-9/16″ options are available.
Our insulated glass packages combine Low-E (low-emissivity) glass and a warmedge spacer system, featuring a U-channel design that creates an effective thermal barrier. Further increase efficiency with the addition of optional argon gas.
Meets ENERGY STAR requirements in all four climate zones
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Fusion-welded frame and sash for strength and durability.
Sloped sill offers a contemporary look and water management support.
Block and tackle balance system stands up to debris at construction sites.
Reinforced meeting rail provides superior structural support.
Integral brickmould J-channel for an attractive, clean exterior look.
Interior glazed fixed top glass for convenient access from inside the building.
3050 single-hung egress allows for simple code compliance.
Dual vent latches provides convenient ventilation.
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Design Visualization Tools
Alside has partnered with Renoworks to bring you their industry-leading visualization programs that can help you grow sales and profits up to 60%.
Complete with Alside products, these easy-to-use software programs allow you to import a digital photo or blueprint and then "retouch" it to show the homeowner how the job will look before you've even started! With the 3D Visualizer, you can also source measurements without visiting the home, saving you time and money!
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Composite cladding is making waves in the world of home renovations. While vinyl siding holds the spot for the most popular cladding in North America, composite cladding is increasing in popularity, offering an upscale alternative. Combining incredible beauty with high-end performance and easy installation, there are plenty of reasons to love composite cladding, specifically ASCEND by Alside. If you're looking for style, durability and easy upkeep, composite cladding might be for you. Take a look at how it compares.
In the pursuit of a greener and more cost-effective home, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 extends a lifeline to homeowners by providing federal income tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements until 2032. While eligibility is not guaranteed, investing in ENERGY STAR®-certified products is a smart move. Certain products may offer a pathway to potential tax credits and a more sustainable living space. Here's a breakdown of home improvements that may qualify:
Choosing the right siding color for your home is a decision that significantly influences its overall aesthetic appeal. Consider these four tips to create a balanced and inviting home exterior: 1. Draw from Your Home's Architectural Style Your siding color scheme should resonate with your personal taste and complement your home's style.
Our Alside Color Experts have carefully created three stunning color palettes that are sure to inspire a picture-perfect home exterior. Presented in monochromatic and dramatic schemes, these take into account windows, siding and soffit options based on the latest exterior design trends.
To celebrate Veterans Day on Nov. 11, Alside is thrilled to share a heartwarming partnership with Habitat for Humanity to help fulfill a retired veteran's dream of home ownership.
When it comes to enhancing your home's architectural appeal, bay and bow windows are two great options that allow for more light and visual interest. But how do they differ? Let's explore the differences between these styles in terms of design, practical considerations and application to help you make an informed decision for your home.
Maintaining the appearance and durability of your siding is crucial, but cleaning and care requirements vary depending on the siding material. In this article, we'll explore how to maintain three popular siding options: ASCEND Composite Cladding, fiber cement siding, and traditional wood siding.
When it comes to home design, envisioning your dream space is now easier than ever, thanks to the revolutionary integration of AI technology. Renoworks recently launched Renoworks AI Gen 2, a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) image recognition and visualization technology. Window and door AI auto-recognition technology empowers homeowners to transform their homes effortlessly. Let's explore how this cutting-edge technology is reshaping the way you can visualize and design your dream home.