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Remodeling Spending Up
After two sluggish quarters, expenditures on remodeling increased in the second quarter of 2002 to an annual rate of 1.9%, according to the Remodeling Activities Index from the Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies.
Unicell Body
The fiberglass Aerocell SRW for the Chevrolet and GMC single-rear-wheel cutaway chassis is designed to provide more space and headroom in a cargo van.
COBRA Gives Small Firms a Break
Small remodeling companies that hire people formerly employed by larger firms might do well to look at an unusual way to cut health insurance costs.
Amerock
The polished chrome, brushed chrome and satin chrome finishes of Abstractions cabinet hardware are designed to blend with stainless steel kitchen appliances and surfaces.
Mayors Support Historic-Home Tax Credits
The proposed Historic Homeownership Assistance Act received the support of the U.S. Conference of Mayors during its summer meeting in Madison, Wis.
Craftmaster
The Carrara raised-panel interior door now comes in an 8-foot version, along with standard (6-foot, 8-inch) and 7-foot heights.
Upgrading the Entry Door
Remodelers trying to help customers find an easy, relatively in-expensive way to im-prove their home’s ap-pearance.
Bosch Power Tools
The 11318EVS SDS-max is one of three new demolition hammers that remove 350 to 400 pounds of 5,000-pound-per-square-inch concrete per hour
AIA: Design/Build Eases Client Stress
A firm that handles both design and construction can make life easier for its clients.
Nuheat
Laid between tile (or stone or marble) and the subfloor by a tile installer and then connected by an electrician, the Nuheat floor-warming system is designed to heat the floor to 85-88 degrees.