Sarnadeck is a skid-resistant, waterproof, thermoplastic membrane designed to eliminate rotten boards and the need to paint decks, balconies, patios, stairways and walkways. With...
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...
Bridle ring saddles are designed to combine the convenience of a bridle ring with a cable-bearing surface for all communications cabling applications. A rounded edge protects ...
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. Illuminators at the...
Available in 3-, 4-, 5- and 6-inch diameters, the Z-Vent III gas-vent system is designed for condensing furnaces and boilers as well as high-efficiency furnaces, pool heaters,...
For curved applications, the MonoRail lighting system can be hand-bent as well as cut as needed in the field. Hundreds of light heads are available, and all come with a bulb, ...
WoodClad windows are made of vertical-grain Douglas fir on the inside and fiberglass on the outside. The interior resists dents and scratches, and can be painted or stained. The...
The raised-panel steel Pioneer garage door is designed to look like wood but won’t warp, crack or rot, the company says. An all-aluminum retainer with vinyl floor seal and the...
The IB75 gas fireplace is designed to offer the appearance of a masonry unit. The firebox, lined in a mocha-colored, herringbone-patterned refractory, has a 36x28 1/2-inch opening...
The company now offers copper cladding on many of its windows and doors. The cladding used is natural and unfinished. Sash are .020 inches thick; frames and doors are .025 inches...
The Sedona Collection of leaded glass for the company’s Smooth-Star doorlites and sidelites has two design options. In one, small squares of clear glass reflect among rectangles...
XactScope software is designed for estimating in the field without pencil and paper or a laptop. After an Xactimate price list is transferred to a Pocket PC device running XactScope...
Sidelights and transoms to accompany 400 Series Frenchwood patio doors can expand the design possibilities for balcony, deck, courtyard and porch entries. Options include four...
Designed for use with large-format tile, ProBiltSeries two-bar tile cutters come in four sizes: 17-, 20-, 25- and 28-inch. Each tool’s titanium-coated carbide scoring wheel cuts...
The Botanica line of vinyl windows includes bay windows in 5- and 6-foot lengths for enhanced room lighting and broader outdoor views. Garden windows have the same features in...
Architectural casement windows feature multipoint locking systems and stainless steel, tamperproof hinging. They’re available with stucco returns, nail-fin and brick-mold options...
The EZRip drywall-ripping tool is designed to combine measuring, marking and ripping into one operation. It features a telescopic design along with storage for 10 extra drywall...
Green building is great, but it’s not always cheap. BEES (Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability) 2.0 — free, downloadable software developed by the U.S...
Kim SweetRecently 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...
At the May roll-out course of the Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist program, Mary Jo Peterson, CKD, CBD, helped participants understand some of the physical and mental changes...
Make time for continuing your education with some of the newest books on remodeling management, design and construction. No more excuses: If you’ve been saying you don’...
CD-ROM technology allows even “business cards” to wow customers with flashy presentations and images previously available only on sophisticated Web sites or in expensive...
The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 did a number of good things for small companies. For example, the act calls for the estate or “death” tax to be phased...