PR November 2004

Valulite Fiberglass Insulation by Pacor is a lightweight, highly resilient blanket-type thermal and acoustical insulation. Available in two levels of conductivity, Valulite-24 and Valulite-25, the insulation is effective at temperatures of up to 350 degrees. Its glass fibers are both incombustible and non-hygroscopic and available in thicknesses and widths from 24 to 72 inches.

The three-season and extended season patio rooms are available as packaged modular kits or as individual components for customized installations. The three-season room offers single-glazed, fully tempered safety glass in fingertip-controlled sliding windows and doors, snap-lock insulated roof panels and Duratex wall panels.

Stainless steel grills, refrigerators, cabinetry and sinks are available for any chef's outdoor kitchen. With cabinets and counter material made of granite or marble, and appliances made from 304-grade stainless steel, outdoor dining has become easy. No welds or screws are used in construction of doors and all corners are welded smooth.

Celesta Luxury Glass Enclosures are frameless and custom designed and crafted to help homeowners create the ultimate shower environment. With an array of hinges, pulls and towel bars available in a variety of finishes, and three styles of safety-tempered glass, there are many options to choose from. The LX950 enclosure (pictured) features a door and panel with 90-degree return, a brushed nickel...

SoftPlan Review, by SoftPlan Systems, is an added module to SoftPlan Version 12.5 that functions as a drawing viewer and mark-up tool. With a PC, designers, builders and contractors can have instant access to view, comment and mark-up drawings. SoftPlan review allows users to access plans on site, create mark-ups and comments, place symbol items from pre-defined libraries and query between any ...

System 4500 tilt-turn architectural windows by Rehau have a high-quality, European-engineered dual sealing system and an uninterrupted inner compression seal around the window to protect against the elements. A multi-point locking system improves overall aesthetics and provides consistency, while the multi-chambered design provides superior thermal insulation.

Style Solutions introduces Style-Cast Columns, a line of more than 160 tapered and non-tapered round and square fiberglass reinforced polymer columns. Non-porous and waterproof, the columns can even be used as channels for downspouts and wiring and plumbing. The unfinished gray columns range in heights from 6 feet to 24 feet.

Bookcases from Timberlake Cabinet Co. are available in cherry, maple, hickory and oak hardwoods, in a variety of different finishes, including glazes. They come in a white thermofoil option as well. Offered in heights from 48 to 96 inches and depths from 12 to 24 inches, the bookcases are ideal entertainment centers, libraries, kitchens and offices.

This latex-based window and door foam sealant is toolable and cleans up with just soap and water. DAPtex Plus by Dap is made with CoVinyl-X9000 for added strength and durability. The sealant meets the American Architectural Manufacturers Association standards for windows and doors regarding resistance to air and water infiltration.

With the Integral Shade by ODL, homeowners never have to clean or dust their shades again. A soft white fabric shade that diffuses light and blocks heat is enclosed between two layers of insulated safety glass. This means no exposed cords or swinging blinds. Operated by a control bar on both ends, the shade features a top down/bottom up option, providing additional light control and privacy.