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Also question is, can you paint azek a dark color?
For darker colors (LRV of 54 or lower), paints specifically designed for use on vinyl/pvc products such as, but not limited to, Sherwin-Williams VinylSafe™ coatings. Since AZEK material absorbs no moisture, paints last longer on AZEK products than it does on wood.
Secondly, what is better TimberTech or azek? The biggest difference between TimberTech Pro and TimberTech Azek products is the material each is made of. TimberTech Pro is a composite product while Azek is a PVC product. Although similar, there are a few differences in these two materials that may be important to you.
Herein, can I paint azek?
AZEK Trim and Moulding does not require paint for protection, but accepts and holds paint very well. If you choose to paint, AZEK recommends using a 100% acrylic latex paint with colors having a Light Reflective Value (LRV) of 55 or higher. Moisture cycling is a main reason for paint failure on wood.
Does azek make siding?
Made from a state-of-the-art, proprietary formula, new AZEK Siding is lighter and stronger than the competition. AZEK's high performance siding is an ultralight 12-foot long board designed to offer hands-free mobility when fastening and does not need additional installers or clips, special tools or blades.