On Tue, 24 Oct 2017 02:14:15 GMT, Iggy
m wrote:

replying to J. Clarke, Iggy wrote:
They don't need paint nor anything else to last longer than plastic-composites
have currently lasted. Any wood takes paint and stain wonderfully, plastic
doesn't and must have color built-in. Which only fades as the entire plastic
structure deteriorates.

OK, Iggy, how much painted ipe have you personally maintained?

And how much painted plastic have you personally maintained?

And what is the form of "deterioration" for Azek trim?