PR August 2002

Green building is great, but it's not always cheap.

The 3x5 Color Tilt video intercom system lets homeowners find out who and why someone is at up to three outside entries from up to five interior locations.

The EZRip drywall-ripping tool is designed to combine measuring, marking and ripping into one operation.

Classic II vinyl windows feature fusion welding and metal reinforcement, night vent latches, stepped sloped sills, double-wall lift rails, anti-lift blocks, a brass roller system, and tilt-in or crank-out cleaning options.

Sidelights and transoms to accompany 400 Series Frenchwood patio doors can expand the design possibilities for balcony, deck, courtyard and porch entries.

Bridle ring saddles are designed to combine the convenience of a bridle ring with a cable-bearing surface for all communications cabling applications.

The Botanica line of vinyl windows includes bay windows in 5- and 6-foot lengths for enhanced room lighting and broader outdoor views.

Four bungalows on the South Side of Chicago offer contractors and consumers a look at environmentally friendly ideas for remodeling smaller, older urban homes in lower- and working-class neighborhoods.

Architectural casement windows feature multipoint locking systems and stainless steel, tamperproof hinging.

Recently posted outside the office of my colleague Todd Shraiberg, director of electronic media and editor in chief of HousingZone.com, is a software company ad featuring “six dangerous myths about e-business platforms.