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    Epoch has added a new hue — Weathered Wood — to its color palette. The new shade is a natural brown and can be used alone for a traditional look or with lighter EverGrain hues...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Brilliance Series garage door windows from Clopay offer the look of beveled glass using 3M's Accentrim technology. The optically enhanced glass filters light and casts a rainbow...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Canned lights throughout the basement brighten up the space, as do new replacement windows, glass block windows and a new fireplace.
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Milwaukee introduces four new Rotary/Demolition Hammers with 19.9 foot-pounds of blow energy. The new models —¾-inch hex demolition hammer, 2-inch spline rotary hammer, SDS-Max...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    LP's Vinyl Norman Rockwell siding collection is now available in a premium shingle line. The Perfection Shingles are made from a heavy-grade polypropylene material. A water-management...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    A cameraman records the remodeling process for the New Year's Day episode of Designers' Challenge.
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Newborn Brothers' new Gator Trigger Series has all steel construction with a patent pending dual component comfort grip and comes in nine models. The caulking gun series consists...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Using a handle to distribute weight evenly between both arms and eliminate bending can help reduce stress on the back. Adding an extension to a drill allows for even pressure...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Warn Industries introduces an all-in-one portable winch and carrier combination, the Warn Works 3200AC-R. With an attached carrier that features an integrated mounting plate, ...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Two new darker colors — Venetian Red and Classic Brown — have been added to Gentek's Sequoia Select vinyl siding line, which comes with a lifetime limited warranty that includes...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Pella's Vivid View window screens are virtually invisible, so the view to the outside is crisp and clear. The windows allow up to 50 percent more natural light and provide up ...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Peachtree Doors & Windows adds a new design to its Newport entry door collection, featuring the look of a wood door inside and the appearance of a smooth door on the outside. ...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    InHouse ripped out all existing walls and cabinetry, rewired the room, moved the air conditioning vent and designed an entire new room within the former shell.
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Alcoa Home Exteriors introduces DreamColor, a line of premium siding, shutters, designer accents, soffits and fascia available in 700 baseline colors such as Tropical Coral, Lemon...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    'An all-expenses-paid summer company trip is taken with all employees and their families.
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Merillat introduces the Accent Collection featuring three distinctive styles. Estero is modeled after the Mission style, Tapestry has a more traditional look and Windemere has...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    A cameraman records the remodeling process for the New Year's Day episode of Designers' Challenge.
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Revere recently launched Sovereign premium vinyl replacement windows for residential and light commercial remodeling. Steel-reinforced interlocking meeting rails and thickset ...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Patricia Taylor designed the two-tiered, angled island - easily accessible from the appliances, sink area, pantry and desk - to be both the new focal point of the kitchen and...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Offering MDF and wood doors that are built with traditional stile and rail construction, TruStile has created Authentic Designs, which categorizes the company's more than 300 ...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Armstrong introduces its new designs for the Memories and Successor flooring lines, which mimic the appearance of real stone, ceramic and wood. Memories has an overall thickness...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Missel combines design and technology with COLONNA's standalone bathroom design. Elementary components include triangular Missel compact elements that are grouped in a square ...
    Jan. 1, 2005
     Tom Swartz, CGR Photo: Jack GrossmanAllison Perry Iantosca is a second-generation manager of F.H. Perry Builder Inc., a Hopkinton, Mass., residential remodeling and custom...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    The Solid Core Fluted Lineal is the newest addition to the Architectural Essentials line from Crane Performance Siding. Available in 20-foot lengths, the Aspen White lineal comes...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Makita has released a new 7¼-inch metal cutting saw, model 4131, which has a 13 AMP motor that cuts through a variety of metals, including sheet metal, steel studs, pipes and ...
    Jan. 1, 2005
      In the wake of Hurricane Charley, homeowners in Port Charlotte, Fla., learned the damage that high winds can do to a roof that has been built improperly or with the wrong...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Vetter Windows & Doors Insulated Hurricane Impact Products are designed to meet wind-borne debris codes in the Eastern U.S. They have a layer of 0.9- or 0.1-inch gauge PVB bonded...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Maintaining a modest profile and fitting the home into an established neighborhood was essential to the homeowners, so the design team selected a rusticated brick that had mottled...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    Creating a remodeling company with sellable value continues to challenge even the best contractors in the business. Some remodeling company owners have turned to purchasing, rehabbing...
    Jan. 1, 2005
    The new Rheem Prestige Series and Ruud Ultra Series 16-SEER Condensing Unit was designed for homebuilders and remodelers specializing in upscale housing. Both are equipped with...
    Jan. 1, 2005