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D-Blaze treated lumber and plywood is highly effective in controlling the spread of flame and smoke development caused by fire.
Thermador’s Freedom Induction Cooktop is the first full-surface induction appliance with the flexibility of a natural-mapping user interface that intelligently recognizes cookware size, shape, and...
Bilco's Ultra Series Basement Door now features factory-installed hardware to reduce installation time.
The Broan Evolution Series of range hoods offers an option-rich line up at an affordable price.
WAC Lighting’s energy efficient LEDme Step Lights offer a sleek profile and enhanced safety on indoor and outdoor stairs, walls and other pathways.
Gerber's new Viper line of 1.28-gpf high-efficiency toilets features a elongated, compact design for small, tight spaces.
Noritz has expanded its ecoTough Series of gas-fired residential condensing tankless water heaters with the new NRC83, an Energy Star-rated unit designed for smaller homes and multi-family...
GAF’s latest shingle line, Timberline American Harvest Lifetime Shingles, offers a palette inspired by the colors of the American Heartland.
Accsys Technologies now offers North American species red alder as part of its line of modified-wood products.
Weyerhaeuser’s Edge Gold flooring panels now feature the company’s Down Pore self-draining technology, which channels water from the panels' surfaces and drains it off the joists below.
MiTek's Sapphire Viewer is designed for the builder, architect, or engineer to collaborate in real time on house plans with their component manufacturer (truss and panel maker).
Despite their deceptively delicate appearance, ThinkGlass steps are surprisingly strong with a textured finish that offers a safe, slip-resistant surface.
Jeld-Wen's new Authentic Recipe Pantry door adds style to one of the most frequently used doors in the home.
Overhead Door Corporation’s Door Report residential garage door remote provides homeowners with peace of mind that their garage door is closed after they leave home.
Hurd Windows and Doors' new H3 double hung window is a mid-priced model that includes several innovative features, including a concealed wood jambliner.
The Heritage Top Rail from Durarail is a one-piece top rail that provides the classic look of wrought iron railings with the low maintenance of aluminum.
Integrity from Marvin Windows and Doors has expanded its Wood-Ultrex window line with special sizes.
Pella has expanded its line of entry doors with three new products: the Architect Series wood-grain fiberglass entry door systems, Pella entry door systems in fiberglass or steel, and Encompass by...
CertainTeed’s new Apollo Solar Roofing System is lightweight, durable, resistant to wind uplift, and can easily be integrated into either an existing roof or a new roof.
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February 3, 2012
The U.S. Census Bureau reported that the nation’s homeownership rate fell to 66 percent in the fourth quarter, marking a seven-year drop from a fourth-quarter peak of 69.2 percent in 2004.
February 3, 2012
The CEOs of some of the nation’s biggest homebuilding companies said Thursday that they feel the housing market has stabilized, but they were careful not to be overly optimistic even with the spring home-selling season coming up.
February 3, 2012
The blog 24/7 Wall St. looked at a recent report by Credit Karma to find the 10 states with the highest average mortgage debt.
February 3, 2012
The blog 24/7 Wall St. looked at a recent report by Credit Karma to find the 10 states with the highest average mortgage debt.
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