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Armstrong’s Duality fiberglass vinyl sheet flooring combines realistic, three-dimensional visuals with the company’s new ToughGuard Flex backing for increased durability. -
Made from 100-percent recycled resin, the EcoStud Track and Stud System from Superior Polymer is designed specifically for framing interior, non-load-bearing walls or partitions
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ThinkEco’s Modlet (short for “modern outlet”) is an intelligent outlet that monitors energy use by appliances in apartments, condos, and homes.
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The Quik Drive PRO300S auto-feed screw driving system by Simpson Strong-Tie includes a new decking nose clip that ensures a clean finished appearance. -
Designed specifically to perform outdoors, the Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet dishwasher has an extra-large tub and an adjustable-height dual rack system to accommodate large pots, pans, and serving...
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Pro-Tect Decking from Fiberon is encased on three sides in a patent-pending, non-organic surface material that is extremely resistant to staining, fading, scratches, and mold.
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Named one of the top universal design products at KBIS 2011, the SerenaSeat from HealthCraft Products is a light, yet exceptionally solid fold-down shower seat.
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HardieTrim Crown Moulding from James Hardie is a durable, dimensionally stable trim accessory that can be used as window ornamentals and to enhance the design of the roof line.
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The Porcher London Farm line of fire-clay sinks is a great choice for traditional and transitional settings -
Blanco's Solon Compost Systems collects up to 192 ounces of organic waste below the counter in seamless, elegant style suited for any decor. -
Porter-Cable introduces the first ever maintenance-free pin nailer with its new 23GA, 1-3/8” Pin Nailer Kit. -
Made from 100 percent recyclable glass, each ThinkGlass countertop is unique, with a huge selection of molded textures and hand-painted colors. -
Marvin Windows and Doors offers an even more energy-efficient option for several of its window and door collections with Tripane with Krypton, which involves filling insulated glass units with a...
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Kolbe has expanded its selection of interior wood species with an engineered, laminated veneer bamboo (LVB) product. -
Sterling’s Lawson Air Massage bath features a design that emulates that of an ergonomic chair, with a gently curving back rest and large, rounded edges. -
The ergonomically designed In2ition from Alsons Corp. combines a hand-held shower, featuring five spray settings, with a fixed showerhead. -
Tapco Integrated Tool Systems released its 50th Anniversary Brake, which includes several improvements to the original design.
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Bosch’s GLL2-80 Dual Plane Leveling and Alignment Laser provides the functionality of large, costly rotary laser levels and the convenience of a compact jobsite tool.
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LintAlert monitors and displays the back pressure levels found in the exhaust conduit of dryers, and alerts homeowners of blockage or restriction in the vent system.
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The Azek Finish Grade Trim is a two-piece system that installs quickly and easily, saving time and labor costs, while providing a beautifully smooth fastener-free trim surface.
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February 22, 2012
Existing-home sales rose in January, marking three gains in the past four months, while inventories continued to improve, according to the National Association of Realtors.
February 21, 2012
With the housing market still in decline and no end to the dip in sight, John K. McIlwain of the Urban Land Institute offers three ways to help revive the market in an article in The Atlantic, reprinted from ULI’s Urban Land publication...
February 21, 2012
Meritage Homes appointed Clint Szubinski to run its Orlando division, replacing Fred Vandercook, who was promoted to Southeast Region president earlier this month.
February 21, 2012
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