In My Own Words: Arcadia Homes

Robbie Bowers of Arcadia Homes, Pineville, N.C. talks about products they like to use in the homes they build
April 30, 2007

Typar

Part of the company's Weather Protection System, Typar's Housewrap provides, according to the firm, exceptional air and water holdout, optimal moisture vapor transmission, superior tear strength and outstanding surfactant resistance. The system also features ultraviolet stability and carries a limited warranty. Click here for more information

IN MY OWN WORDS

"Arcadia Homes delivers quality by using Typar housewrap. Typar leads the industry in water resistance. Easy installation and resistance to tearing make Typar a framer's favorite."

Wolf

The 36-inch Dual Fuel Range from Wolf appliances features a pivoting touch-control panel; a cobalt blue porcelain oven interior; three adjustable oven racks with a full-extension bottom rack; and eight cooking modes. An optional bake stone accessory is available. Click here for more information

IN MY OWN WORDS

"The combination of innovative technology offered by Sub-Zero along with the superior performance and leading edge design of Wolf cooking equipment serves Arcadia's serious cooks."

 
DryDog Barriers

The Bone Dry 2500 Waterproofing System from DryDog Barriers is a liquid-applied elastomeric membrane that can withstand cracks from the foundation. It works in tandem with Cosella-Dörken's Delta-Drain drainage board (shown). The company offers a lifetime warranty. Click here for more information

IN MY OWN WORDS

"Below-grade waterproofing is critical protection for your home. The BoneDry Waterproofing System 2500 combined with Cosella-Dörken's Delta-Drain drainage board gives Arcadia homeowners unparalleled protection through a lifetime warranty."

 
Icynene

The Insulation System from Icynene features an array of insulation products designed to give builders more control over the indoor environment. The insulation and air-sealing products provide a protective barrier to the entry of outdoor allergens and pollutants. Click here for more information

IN MY OWN WORDS

"Icynene gives Arcadia control over air leakage, delivering what matters to homeowners: advanced moisture control, healthy air and energy savings of up to 50 percent."

 
 


 

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