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    The Cut Cobblestone collection mirrors the old-world style of Europe’s traditional cobblestone streets. Each hue and texture is carefully chosen to resemble the unique qualities...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Noritz NRC98 Tankless Water Heater
    Offering a maximum input of 180,000 Btu per hour, the NRC98 Tankless Water Heater from Noritz is designed to fully meet the domestic hot water needs of northern residences with...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Pyrolave countertops
    Pyrolave stone countertops are created from Volvic lava stone extracted from the heart of volcanic craters in Auvergne, France. Blocks of stone are mined in an arduous process...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    ProVia Corner Seal
    ProVia’s new Corner Seal utilizes a new type of closed-cell material to prevent moisture wicking and retention. The wedge-shaped profile is specially designed to properly seat...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Bosch GLM 80
    The Bosch GLM 80, the first Li-ion battery-powered combination laser distance and angle measurer, incorporates a number of new features including the ability to accurately measure...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    CMI MiraTEC Crown Moulding
    CMI has expanded its MiraTEC product line to include four crown moulding profiles. The smooth-surfaced, engineered wood composite mouldings serve as a functional, economical alternative...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Azek Universal Skirt Board
    The two-piece Azek Universal Skirt Board includes a reversible trimboard (which can be used as Traditional smooth or Frontier texture) and proprietary universal siding interface...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Fypon Stone & Timber
    Fypon has introduced a new “Stone & Timber” collection of decorative products created to accent homes featuring stone, stucco and timber as major design themes. The durable pieces...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Duraseal Garage Door Molding
    DuraSeal Garage Door Molding is a high-quality weatherseal that has the look, feel and workability of wood. DuraSeal Garage Door Molding is designed to be flexible, withstand ...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    CertainTeed Restoration Millwork
    CertainTeed is expanding its exterior trim product offering with the introduction of Restoration Millwork 3TL — the widest beadboard trim on the market, which installs up to 30...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Cooper Savant
    Cooper Wiring Devices introduces Savant, a new line of sensors that includes switches, dual switches and dimmers, in both occupancy and vacancy versions. They work with all popular...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Hansgrohe RainBrain
    Hansgrohe introduces RainBrain, a new electronic computer system for the shower. RainBrain is outfitted with an electronic touchscreen panel that allows users to control five ...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Mr. Steam HomeWizard
    The HomeWizard enables steambath activation from almost any location whether controlled by a smart phone, computer, iPad or an in-home control pad, by leveraging the advanced ...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Schneider Electric Wiser Energy Management System
    Schneider Electric has introduced the Wiser Energy Management System, a comprehensive demand management solution that allows homeowners to reduce or shift energy use during peak...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Gerber Daylene faucet
    The Gerber Plumbing Fixtures Daylene is a single-handle, pull-down kitchen faucet designed with a spring-loaded pull-down hose retraction system. Daylene includes a ceramic disc...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Moen Envi
    Moen’s Envi collection of Eco-Performance showerheads and handshowers offer a flow rate of 1.75 gallons per minute (gpm), 30 percent less than the industry standard 2.5 gpm. The...
    Sept. 28, 2011
    Outdoor Living project
    The new outdoor living area at Cory and Amy Richards’s Plano, Texas, house is a show-stopper, a beautiful space that blends seamlessly with the 1982 structure and glistens with...
    Sept. 27, 2011
    Kohler toilet
    Now is the time for remodelers and designers to outfit their design/selection centers with high-efficiency plumbing products and to start advising their clients on how they can...
    Sept. 27, 2011
    Remex Art 0
    One of the biggest challenges these days is combating the increased emphasis many clients are putting on getting the lowest price. Professional Remodeler’s Jud Motsenbocker talked...
    Sept. 26, 2011
    Liners
    A year ago in August, about four months after the first version of iPad was introduced, the replacement bath company Liners Direct held a sales meeting for its dealers in Chicago...
    Sept. 26, 2011
    Mckenna
    What if I told you your business could significantly increase its revenue simply by taking advantage of a trend? At Murtha Construction we did just that, increasing our business...
    Sept. 26, 2011
    Craig Durosko
    Fifteen years ago someone recommended I read a book: “The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It,” by Michael E. Gerber. Since then, I’...
    Sept. 26, 2011
    Richardson 5
    Writers are always looking for ways to communicate a message. In some cases, the analogies they use are very direct and literal. However, given the complexities of business today...
    Sept. 26, 2011
    Ipad 002
    Pretty much everything has changed for Shawn Nelson, president of New Spaces in Burnsville, Minn., since he bought the original iPad when it came out as a gift for his wife.“I...
    Sept. 7, 2011
    Design Pic
    Every remodeler knows how important photos are in a sales call. Prospective clients kinda sorta have an idea of what they want, maybe.There’s an equal chance that they have no...
    Sept. 7, 2011
    Dscn0087
    Remodelers are embracing tablet computers as an important new business tool, seeing them as a useful hybrid of smart phone and traditional computer. Nearly a quarter of remodelers...
    Sept. 7, 2011