Issue Contents
November 2000
Feature
Product Review
Refreshingly classic Nautica line of floor and wall tiles blends the look of natural stone with sea-inspired detailing.
Workboots combine comfort, safety and performance with style. Sole offers greater surface contact, providing enhanced stability and comfort.
Drawer systems and components now feature DuraWrap, an abrasion-resistant surface that is durable and easy to clean.
SmartFit double-hung, clad- wood window offers performance, durability and security.
Hand-shaped Decorator shingles are available in 4-ft. panels for easy-to-apply accents to exteriors or interiors.
Thermax Flexible Joint Closure System retains full integrity of boards’ insulation ratings while resisting air, moisture infiltration and deformations caused by exposure to weather.
ChemCurb System uses solid urethane curbs and a pourable urethane elastomer sealer to seal pipes, beams and supports.
CrestClad and PrimeCrest windows ensure that remodeling projects will withstand damage well past installation.
Titan stone-coated steel shingles replicate the appearance of tile, but are much lighter in weight and easier to install.
Bristol Collection features sleek full overlay doors and contoured contemporary design for a sophisticated look.
Rugged toolbelts, pouches and bags offer contractors durability comparable to that of their tools.
Image resilient sheet lines combine increased wearlayer and product thickness with value.
Zodiaq quartz surfacing combines the light play of quartz crystals with a broad range of color.
Family of devices work together to provide complete protection against surges.
Bid-Builder software estimates project quantities and costs while allowing takeoffs for specific trades in the construction industry.
Measure level and plumb “hands-free” with strong Titan box level. Magnetic strip running entire length of the tool’s working edge provides strength and durability.
Tertiary Stone floor tiles are produced with random shade variation, so no two tiles are the same.
Connector fits shut-off valves on toilets, faucets, dishwashers and ice makers.
Adhesive and sealant loader fills 1 lb. of material into a caulking gun or cartridge tube in about seven seconds.
Monogram built-in refrigerator increases food storage options as well as design flexibility.
New line of compact fluorescent lamps offers sleek new designs, longer life and significant energy savings over standard incandescent lamps.
Eurodisc pull-out spray and cast-spout faucets feature a sturdy physique characterized by smooth, unpretentious lines that offer a European look.
Regalia II full-size fan with full-illumination light fixture features a 52-in. blade span that is ideal for rooms up to 500 sq. ft.
Terminator 2000 speeds the removal of carpet, vinyl asbestos tile, vinyl-composition tile, ceramic tile, sheet vinyl, elastomeric coatings, flat roofs, hardwood parquet and hardwood planking.
New sliding patio door addresses homeowner concerns regarding door performance and screen stability.
Select Cedarmill fiber-cement siding offers realistic texture in a wide variety of exposures, for flexible exterior designs.
ComfortTherm insulation meets a variety of thermal and acoustical needs in renovation and retrofit projects.
Pultruded fiberglass sill offers enhanced strength and durability on Garden-Aire sliding patio doors.
Kitchen cabinets designed to save space help remodelers make the most out of kitchen redesign.
Quest3 Series Premium Vinyl Siding withstands wind forces up to 190 mph, which means it can take on an above average tornado.
Increased-height cabinetry accommodates homeowners who have difficulty bending and stooping.
Three new variable jigsaws offer orbital action that adds versatility and cutting action.
Vinyl Classic series double-hung, double-tilt window allows remodelers to replace wood windows with a matching traditional look in a low-maintenance product.
The 18 v. Power Plus cordless circular saw combines quick convenience of cordless operation with jobsite safety.
Integrate laminate countertops with tile, metal, appliances or cabinetry with upscale patterns.
Deck stain is formulated for tinting with standard painting coloring systems, letting customers choose from a wide variety of semitransparent colors.
Digital printing camera offers filmless capture with a built-in instant photo printer.
New entry door collection allows remodelers to coordinate entryways and windows for a complete exterior package.
Penetrating oil finish contains more naturally grown ingredients than any other transparent wood finish.
Contempra Pull Out high arc kitchen faucet offers sleek and sophisticated styling.
Rebel spiral saw offers maximum versatility on the jobsite with lightweight frame, quick-release handle and tapered barrel.
Exterior grade Medex is designed for use in high-moisture areas, which require a substrate that maintains its strength during intermittent contact with moisture.
Performance Series door resists rotting, splitting and swelling of bottom rail and lower stile components.
Surgebreaker Plus provides whole-house protection against damage to electrical, telephone and coaxial systems, and the equipment and appliances connected to them.
Intellitools Digital Stud Sensor detects and differentiates wood, metal and live wire through many wall thicknesses and materials.
Square-fluted column design is available in four standard colors and a variety of sizes and decorative caps.
Reinforced solid-surface, barrier-free shower fits the area of a standard 30260-in. bathtub with drain matching either left or right to the existing plumbing outlet, eliminating the cost of changing the plumbing.
New line of decorative moldings saves installation time and cost because there is no sanding, staining or painting required; the surface is permanently prefinished.
Add flexibility and individuality to an entryway remodel with raised panels.
Self-rimming lavatory’s soft curves and clean lines distinguish it from other sinks in the Dorian line.
Plaster bonder is a vinyl acetate homopolymer emulsion that offers enhanced bonding to any structurally sound interior surface.
Glass skylights incorporate dual Low-E coatings and argon gas-filled panes for maximum thermal performance, ensuring energy efficiency and control over heat gain.
Enterphone Solo telephone entry system allows a resident to answer the door or gate from any telephone and can include door-opening capability.
Three new Flexicolor exterior finishes for all-wood and aluminum-clad window and door exteriors now offered in brick red, woodland green and cameo.
Diagonal corner cabinets add versatility and flexibility to small kitchen designs.
Next Dimension Vinyl Double Hung window offers easy installation and no-maintenance ease.
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