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    Bilco has expanded its Classic Series Steel Basement Door line with a model that features a patented gas-spring lift assistance system for improved operation. In addition, the...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Terx
    Trex has expanded its Trex Transcend decking collection with two tropical styles — spiced rum is a warm, earthy umber, while lava rock features rich, reddish-black hardwood streaking...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Schaklge
    Schlage is adding form to function with the introduction of five new decorative rose styles that can be used with many of the company’s lever and knob hardware. Made with solid...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Naco
    To answer the call for darker siding colors, Napco by Ply Gem has expanded the color palette in its American Tradition vinyl siding line to include four shades: aspen, blue ridge...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Odl
    Designed for standard glass and door cut-out sizes, ODL’s TriSys door-glass frame system offers ease of assembly with a clip system that enables the cover frame to snap onto the...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Linersdirect
    Liners Direct offers custom shower liners and pans with easy-to-clean properties of ABS acrylic. The customized shower pans feature a solid and continuous three-wall flange and...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    The Lattis pivot shower door with steam capabilities was inspired by the clean, linear lines found in the rich architecture of New York’s skyline. The Lattis shower door fits ...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Axor
    The Axor Urquiola collection is the result of a five-year collaboration between Axor, the designer brand of the Hansgrohe company, and acclaimed designer Patricia Urquiola. Axor...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Cfg
    The CFG Water Saving showerhead is certified to meet WaterSense labeling criteria specifically for showering products. In addition to CFG’s lavatory faucets, which are all certified...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Arinrewn
    AirRenew significantly reduces, for up to 75 years, harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that circulate indoors. AirRenew uses two technologies to actively improve indoor...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Suepreior
    The industry’s first NAHB Green Approved foundation systems, Superior Walls’ Xi and R-5 insulated precast concrete wall systems use up to 70 percent less concrete in a new home...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Antislewp
    InvisaTread is a new, safe-to-self-install anti-slip product available through national, regional and local distributors. InvisaTread increases the coefficient of friction of ...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Adltiel
    Daltile’s new Del Monoco glazed porcelain tile creates the stylish impression of natural stone, enriched with beautiful shade variations available in four warm colors: Carmina...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Tile
    The Slate Series is a color body porcelain that is produced to emulate natural slate. The similarities between this product and actual slate were made possible due to new, digital...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Carlisle
    Carlisle Wide Plank Floors new prefinished wood floors are made to order, giving designers the ability to create virtually any floor they want. Carlisle Custom Coat stains and...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Mapei
    A single application of Mapei’s new Ultrabond ECO 995 provides both superior bonding and moisture vapor emission control of up to 15 lbs. in MVER or 85 percent relative humidity...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Rohl
    The mountainous Lombardy region, nestled in Northern Italy, inspired the creation of the Lombardia Series. Decidedly modern, its shapes and contours pay homage to the regal region...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Amstand
    The Evolution 2 toilet leverages PowerWash technology under the rim to remove paper and waste, while its fully glazed trapway eliminates choke points for a quiet, but powerful...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Saniflo
    The new Sanitop is the smallest and quietest macerator on the market with a noise level nearly 10 decibels less than the older upflush toilet systems. Measuring only 13 inches...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Aqiuatic
    Aquatic’s freestanding Serenity Studio 23 is available in a variety of standard and premium colors and as an air bath or soaker tub. Standard features include 84 air jets, air...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Gerber expands the Avalanche toilet family with the Avalanche 1.28 LS. Now available in one and two piece options, the Avalanche 1.28 uses only 1.28 gallons of water per flush...
    Jan. 6, 2011
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    Graff has designed the Canterbury floor-mounted exposed tub filler with extreme precision. The tub filler stands on two sturdy floor pillars which gracefully support the bridge...
    Jan. 6, 2011
    Porcher introduces the Solutions Collection, a group of modular fixtures and furnishings that can be mixed or matched in an endless array of sophisticated configurations. The ...
    Jan. 5, 2011
    Pansocnid
    Featuring 13 new models that offer quieter operation and enhanced energy efficiency, the next generation of WhisperGreen ceiling-mounted ventilation fans from Panasonic Home and...
    Jan. 5, 2011
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    Danze has expanded its Antioch Collection with a pair of high-style, two-handle faucets: the widespread model and the center-set model. Designed to enable remodelers and builders...
    Jan. 5, 2011
    Piuc
    Despite a stormy economic situation over the last few years, the window market has remained steady pretty much across the board, and even enjoyed growth in some areas. Within ...
    Jan. 4, 2011
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    The one call close, the two step close, hard sell, soft sell, step selling, negotiation vs. one price, “price drop” closing, high pressure, low pressure, bids, proposals...
    Jan. 4, 2011
    After Gorgeous Shot Of Front
    While the devil is in the details, for the Leitzel home remodel, so is the joy. Ceylon and Karen Leitzel bought their rural Mt. Gretna, Pa., house not for what it was—a ...
    Jan. 4, 2011
    Erik Qualman Photo
    There’s a video on YouTube about the impact of social media. It starts out by asking the question, “Is social media a fad or the biggest shift since the industrial...
    Jan. 4, 2011
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    The dearth of financing for remodeling projects continues to be a major problem for remodelers and most don’t expect it to get any better this year. That’s according...
    Jan. 4, 2011