DELICIOUS ACCENTS TO MAKE YOUR HOME STAND OUT DESIGNER TRIM, GABLE VENTS & DOOR SURROUNDS
ALCOA DESIGNER ACCENTS Designer Trim, Gable Vents & Door Surrounds DOOR SURROUND SYSTEMS Inviting and eye-catching................3 WINDOW MANTELS Above and beyond......................3 MANTEL SYSTEMS Nothing tops a garage door like this classic look....................3 OPEN-LOUVERED SHUTTERS Delivers a fresh, traditional look..........5 RAISED-PANEL SHUTTERS Provides a beautiful colonial appeal.......5 ARCH & TRANSOM TOPS Add even greater flair to windows........5 CEDAR DISCOVERY The look of hand-tooled cedar shingles....7 PRO-BEAD SOFFIT AND WAINSCOT Traditional, just-painted look of Wainscot..7 ENVOY TRIM SHEET The elegant detail that makes an exterior design come alive............7 CROWN MOLDING The flair you desire and the finish you need to complete your exterior look.......8 DENTIL MOLDING Raise the roof with classic appeal........8 LINEALS Fluted or flat styles to outline the distinctive features of your home.........9 WINDOW CASING TRIM Wide-width casing options provide a classic finish..................9 DESIGNER TRIM ACCESSORIES.......9 CORNER POSTS A singular statement in style for the most elegant of homes...........9 GABLE VENTS Provide a unique architectural element to your home.................10 EXHAUST VENTS Distinctive line of dryer and exhaust vents......................11 FIXTURE MOUNTS Fixture Mounts and Mini Mounts that play an important role in a home s exterior and look good doing it.........................13 DREAMCOLOR Imagine virtually any color, any shade, any tone................14-15 COLOR GRID........................16 1
WHERE A HOME IS framedin curb appeal We can t frame it more succinctly: A great home deserves a grand entrance. When you add interest and intrigue to your doors and garage, you create memorable entryways into your life. 2
DOOR SURROUND SYSTEMS Inviting and eye-catching, the ideal way to focus your home s look is to center it with Alcoa s stunning door surround systems. Sizes to fit most applications Made of high-strength polystyrene for low-maintenance beauty and long life Available in paintable White as well as more than 700 DreamColor hues System includes pilasters, mantel, pediment, and urn & mantel overlays WINDOW MANTELS Above and beyond. Our mantels are marvelous. Our dentils are delicious. And our keystone overlay is the centerpiece that brings a spectacular statement of design into focus. Choose from traditional style or dentil-trimmed design Available in 36", 40" and 44" base lengths Available in paintable White as well as more than 700 DreamColor hues Keystone overlays allow mantels to be adjusted to fit wider or smaller windows MANTEL SYSTEMS Drive home style and character with Alcoa s innovative, long mantel systems. In flat and dentil-trimmed styles, nothing tops a garage door like this classic look. Perfect for unique-sized or long runs of windows and garage doors Choose from traditional style or dentil-trimmed design Standard 120" (10') base length Endcaps available for both siding and brick applications Available in paintable White as well as more than 700 DreamColor hues 3
GO TO GREAT LENGTHS FOR great looks Here s the long and the short of it. From standard widths and lengths to custom sizes for just-the-right-fit, you ll add depth and focus to your home with these picture-perfect frames. 4
OPEN-LOUVERED SHUTTERS Delivers a fresh, traditional look Baked-on acrylic finish provides superior resistance to fading Standard is available in 12" and 15" widths and 14 different lengths Custom is available in 9", 12" and 15" widths and custom lengths from 18" to 96" in 1" increments Available in paintable colors as well as 13 standard colors and more than 700 DreamColor hues RAISED-PANEL SHUTTERS Provides a beautiful colonial appeal Baked-on acrylic finish provides superior resistance to fading Standard is available in 12" and 15" widths and 14 different lengths Custom is available in 12" and 15" widths and custom lengths from 18" to 96" in 1" increments Available in paintable colors as well as 13 standard colors and more than 700 DreamColor hues ARCH & TRANSOM TOPS Add even greater flair to windows with arch and transom tops. Create a unique design with accents that coordinate with each shutter style. Arch top available in open-louvered and raised-panel styles Transom top available in raised panel only Baked-on acrylic finish provides superior resistance to fading Coordinates with each 15" shutter style Available in paintable colors as well as 13 standard colors and more than 700 DreamColor hues 5
WHERE YOUR CREATIVE SIDE COMES outside Go ahead. Give in to your wild side. Find a corner, pinpoint a dormer, lend panache to a porch. Alcoa serves up a side of endless possibilities with these designer accents. 6
CEDAR DISCOVERY Whether you re going for rustic charm or Victorian grace, Cedar Discovery shingles, shakes and half rounds create intrigue in your home s design. Enjoy the look of hand-tooled cedar shingles with the low maintenance and high performance of premium siding. Perfect for accenting gable areas or for covering your entire home Patented Tornado-Tough Nail Hem withstands 180 mph winds Exclusive C-Lok Continuous Locking System offers twice the coverage of tab systems for easier, more accurate installation Patented full-panel side lock delivers tight hold, fast installation and superior performance Hand-split shake available in nine solid colors and three variegated colors Half-round and Perfection shingle available in 10 solid colors PRO-BEAD SOFFIT AND WAINSCOT Your porch ceilings and sidewalls sizzle with a traditional, just-painted look of Wainscot to break up a large flat expanse in a graceful way. Select solid style for Wainscot on porch walls, gazebos sides or to cover your entire home Choose from solid or vented styles for soffit applications Use matching J-channel for striking detail Available in seven standard colors as well as more than 700 DreamColor hues ENVOY TRIM SHEET Whether it s a stunning sunburst above a doorway or window or the finishing touches around the roofline, Envoy trim sheet provides the elegant detail that makes an exterior design come alive. Use Envoy Trim Sheet to craft virtually any type of custom accessory from large-scale dentil blocks for historical restoration or contemporary designer accents. Its versatility is limited only by your imagination. The industry s finest trim sheet available in ultra smooth or striated PVC for wood grain appearance Superior flatness for more perfect shaping White smooth trim sheet available in widths from 8" to 24" in 2" increments 24" smooth trim sheet available in over 35 standard and 95 competitors colors and more than 700 DreamColor hues. 24" PVC trim sheet available in more than 25 standard colors and 60 competitors colors. 7
WHERE THE means JUSTIFY THE ENDS At the corner. Along the top. Around the edge. No end is left behind, no border is left unfinished without a vibrant array of designer accents that finish and highlight a home s outside character. CROWN MOLDING Both sleek and traditional, Alcoa s crown molding gives you the flair you desire with the finish you need to complete your exterior look. Classic, 3" profile creates dramatic visual for stately elegance Snap-in mounts available with or without J-channel for simple, fast installation Available in seven standard colors DENTIL MOLDING Raise the roof with classic appeal. Dentil molding is the epitome of the designer s craft separating the roofline from the sides of a home. Adds a classic touch to architecture Matching end blocks create sophisticated finish Built in soffit J-channel for easy installation Available in White 8
LINEALS Choose either fluted or flat styles to outline the distinctive features of your home with picture-perfect frames. 5" corner lineal available in both smooth and fluted styles in white or more than 700 DreamColor hues 3-1/2" window and door casing lineal available in smooth finish only, five standard colors and more than 700 DreamColor hues Matching installation accessories WINDOW CASING TRIM These wide-width casing options provide a classic finish around doors and windows 2-1/2" casing with 3/4" receiver available in five standard colors 2-1/2" casing with 1-1/4" receiver available in white DESIGNER TRIM ACCESSORIES Durable vinyl construction Selected trim accessories available in five standard colors as well as more than 700 DreamColor hues CORNER POSTS It s no mere formality. Alcoa s Corner Posts provide a singular statement in style for the most elegant of homes. Duplicates the look of authentic corner-board framing without the maintenance 5-1/2" smooth or fluted styles in five standard colors with foam-backing for added protection against impact 4" woodgrain corner in 18 standard colors, seven industry colors, three variegated colors and 700 DreamColor hues 4" smooth corner in 18 standard colors and more than 700 DreamColor hues 3" woodgrain corner in 18 standard colors Inside corner post available in 18 standard colors, seven industry colors, three variegated colors and 700 DreamColor hues 2" smooth bay corner in five standard colors 9
accents ON IMAGINATION WHERE FORM MEETS FUNCTION Alcoa Vents add a classic look to any home with superior ventilation for virtually any need. Octagonal Gable Vent GABLE VENTS Your home breathes easy, and does it with style, with vents that provide a unique architectural element to your home. Round Gable Vent Distinctive design delivers a crowning touch to your home Provides excellent ventilation Half-Round Gable Vent Engineered to accept all siding profiles Blends with a variety of building materials including vinyl, brick, stone, wood, aluminum and fiber cement Siding receiver adjusts from 3/4" to 1-1/4" for use with all siding styles including foam-backed siding Square Gable Vent Available in a variety of sizes Paintable version available Available in 150 standard colors and more than 700 DreamColor hues Rectangular Gable Vent Round-Top Gable Vent 10
EXHAUST VENTS Out with the bad air, in with the good. Everything but your choices is exhausted with Alcoa s distinctive line of dryer and exhaust vents. Available in over 150 standard colors and more than 700 DreamColor hues Louvered Exhaust Vent Hooded Exhaust Vent Protective grate prevents birds and animals from entry Siding receiver on louvered exhaust vent adjusts from 3/4" to 1-1/4" for use with all siding styles including foam-backed siding Soffit Intake/ Exhaust Vent Provides necessary air movement through attic and roof Air movement is essential to prevent mold and mildew Also perfect for use with bathroom and kitchen exhaust Siding receiver adjusts from 5/8 to 1-1/4" for use with all siding styles including foam-backed siding Air Vent / Foundation Vent For cross ventilation of garages, foundations and range hoods Siding receiver adjusts from 3/4" to 1-1/4" for use with all siding styles including foam-backed siding Intake Louver For use with louvered exhaust vent for constant air flow Use for high-efficiency furnaces, fireplaces, bathroom, and eave exhaust 11
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FIXTURE MOUNTS J-Block Fixture Mounts The perfect backdrop for lighting fixtures, house numbers and mailboxes Available in multiple sizes Base mounts to wall for secure installation Easy, snap-on cover Mini J-Block Perfect for doorbells and electrical outlets Use for a low profile finished look Fixture Mounts and Mini Mounts play an important role in a home s exterior and look good doing it. Lighting and other fixtures snap on securely and easily and enhance the look of any home. And Alcoa mounts are compatible with all siding profiles and are available in over 150 standard colors and more than 700 DreamColor hues. Recess J-Block Features hinged base for installation around existing electrical receptacles and water faucets Tight fit channels water away Easy, snap-on cover EZ Block Surface Mounts Designed for light fixtures and water faucets Available in both octagon and square styles Mounts easily to vinyl or aluminum siding after installation Sizes available to fit a wide variety of siding profiles Meter Block Developed to mount large accessories such as hose racks and electric meters 13
INTRODUCING Explore what the right color of designer accents can do for your roofline and siding. Top: The Classic Solution Match the white window mantel to the trim for a fresh, clean look. Mid: The Contemporary Contrast - Add drama by going two shades darker than your siding. Bottom: The Sophisticated Edge - Push the interest higher with a tone on tone treatment that meets roof and siding in the middle. 14
imagine virtually any color, any shade, any tone. With Alcoa s DreamColor for your designer accents, your contractor can show you a baseline of over 700 colors to choose from, plus the option to custom match almost any color of the rainbow from your own color sample. Selecting the right color combination of siding, shutters and designer accents can add classic lines, a contemporary feel or even a more sophisticated appeal. And if you need more inspiration, you can have Alcoa s professional designers complete a design recommendation for you at Studio A. Simply log in to www.alcoahomes.com for complete details, or contact your Alcoa contractor. Choose DreamColor for your designer accents and add a new level of distinction, architectural interest and detail to your home. 15
Designer Accents Standard Colors Color Order DreamColor 700 White Linen Almond Classic Cream Colonial Yellow Cameo Champaigne Sandtone Desert Sand Wicker Pebblestone Clay Sawmill Sage Brookstone Village Green Pine Needle Everest Silver Grey Victorian Grey Harbor Grey Redwood American Walnut Timber Stone Natural Cedar Aspen Grey Cape Cod Grey Glacier Blue Woodland Green Paintable White Gable Vents* Dryer Vents & Mounting Blocks* Pro-Bead Soffit Designer Trim, Corner Posts Accent Panels (using Cedar Discovery Half-Round Shingles) Accent Panels (using Cedar Discovery Perfection Shingles) Accent Panels (using Cedar Discovery Hand-Split Shake) Crown Molding * An additional 100 colors are available to match or coordinate with leading siding manufacturer s colors. See your contractor for sample. Note: All colors shown are mechanically reproduced. They may vary from the actual product. Please refer to actual product sample for true color representation. 16
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