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Business And Organization
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Business And Organization [Abstract]  
Business And Organization
1. BUSINESS AND ORGANIZATION

Trex Company, Inc. (together with its subsidiary, the "Company"), a Delaware corporation, was incorporated on September 4, 1998. The Company manufactures and distributes wood/plastic composite products, as well as related accessories, primarily for residential and commercial decking and railing applications. The majority of its products are manufactured in a proprietary process that combines waste wood fibers and reclaimed polyethylene ("PE material"). The Company operates in one business segment.