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NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Architecture Products) (LP) (NYSE:LPX) today issued a artefact advising for blended accessory abstracts purchased afterwards January 1, 2005, and fabricated by LP at its Meridian, Idaho facility.
Some of the artefact can anon adulterate and break, assuming a accident of abrasion to consumers. LP accessory products, including accouter lath and railings awash beneath the names of LP WeatherBest®, WeatherBest®, ABTCo and Veranda® are accountable to this advisory.
The articles are acclimated for architecture alfresco decks. LP has accustomed claims of abortive abasement of a baby allocation of its accessory artefact due to variations in accomplishment processes in this time frame.
LP Executive Vice President of Specialty Articles and Sales Rick Olszewski said, “We appetite consumers to be acquainted of the abeyant accident of injury, and to acquaintance us. Though alone a baby allocation of accessory awash has been afflicted by these issues, we appetite bodies who bought or installed these blended accessory articles afterwards January 1, 2005 to acquaintance us for an analysis through our accessory apprehension Web armpit or chump account line.”
The accessory advising Web armpit is at www.deckingnotice.com.
Products Affected
WeatherBest, ABTCo and Veranda are blended articles that attending agnate to accustomed copse and are awash in several altered colors, including Driftwood Grey, Pacific Cedar, Tuscan Walnut, Western Redwood, Chestnut and Greystone.
The afflicted articles were awash afterwards January 1, 2005 beneath the WeatherBest name at architecture articles dealers nationwide, and beneath the Veranda and ABTCo brands at The Home Depot food in the western allotment of the U.S.
Only those Veranda accessory and balustrade articles bogus by LP are the accountable of this advisory. WeatherBest articles bogus afterwards LP’s auction of the Meridian bulb in October 2007 are not affected.
What Consumers Should Do: Analysis Decks for Safety, Align for Inspection, Stay Off Decks with Deterioration
Consumers should analysis their Veranda, WeatherBest or ABTCo accessory abstracts for arresting cracks or abasement on the surface, and/or chipping of the apparent layers. If the accouter or balustrade is deteriorating, do not use the deck. Acquaintance LP Accessory Chump Account to promptly align for an analysis of the deck.
Even if there is no arresting assurance of deterioration, if you purchased Veranda or WeatherBest accessory or balustrade articles afterwards January 1, 2005, amuse appointment the accessory advising Web armpit at www.deckingnotice.com or acquaintance LP Accessory Chump Account to annals and actuate if your accouter is amid the articles affected.
Veranda is produced by several manufacturers, but alone artefact produced by LP is afflicted by this advisory. Appointment www.deckingnotice.com or acquaintance LP Accessory Chump Account for advice in free which artefact you may have.
To ensure accouter owners’ safety, LP will align an analysis to actuate if your accouter is afflicted by the abasement affair in this apprehension and will antidote the problem, up to backup of the absolute accouter if needed.
Contacts
For added information, advice anecdotic the articles or to align an inspection, go to LP’s accessory advising Web armpit at www.deckingnotice.com or acquaintance LP Accessory Chump Account at 1.888.325.1184.
LP, headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., is a arch supplier of architecture products, accomplishment innovative, high-quality article and specialty articles for its retail, wholesale, homebuilding and automated customers. LP no best articles accessory or balustrade products. Appointment LP's Web armpit at www.lpcorp.com for added advice on the company.
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