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Seasonality
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
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Seasonality
11. SEASONALITY

The Company’s operating results have historically varied from quarter to quarter, often attributable to seasonal trends in the demand for Trex products. The Company has historically experienced lower net sales during the fourth quarter because holidays and adverse weather conditions in certain regions reduce the level of home improvement and construction activity.