July 2002

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The Multibox bathroom cabinet starts with a basic two-door mirror cabinet that’s 231/4 inches wide and has an aluminum finish along with integrated lighting strips at the sides...
July 1, 2002
Thanks to a 24-hour timer, the Polara refrigerated range lets homeowners prepare meals up to a day ahead of planned meal times. For example, the range can be set to cool a meal...
July 1, 2002
Icynene insulation foam is water-based and contains no formaldehyde, CFCs or HCFCs. In retrofit applications, the product is poured into existing wall cavities and expands, adhering...
July 1, 2002
Toledo is a glueless cork flooring that can be installed over most other flooring materials, the company says. It features a 100% cork surface layer that is UV acrylic-finished...
July 1, 2002
This fully integrated trash compactor features hidden controls and a customizable door panel that can be fitted with panels to match cabinetry or with colored or stainless steel...
July 1, 2002
Ultra*Duct Gold rigid duct board for HVAC systems features an airstream facing designed to reduce the amount of nuisance dust during fabrication. The facing also strengthens the...
July 1, 2002
Dens-Shield tile backer has an acrylic tile-side coat ing designed to keep moisture from penetrating the board or migrating into the wall cavity. Its surface coating bonds with...
July 1, 2002
Fiberglass patio doors are offered in slider and French swing configurations. They’re made with a pultruded fiberglass frame and panel components as well as dual-pane insulating...
July 1, 2002
The ceiling-mounted Snowflake shower head measures 9 inches in diameter and features 86 water jets. The solid-brass shower head is offered in more than 30 finishes; polished chrome...
July 1, 2002
The Toscana programmer provides one-touch access to up to 64 whole-house lighting scenes that can be programmed to meet various mood- and task-lighting requirements. For security...
July 1, 2002
Previously available only in 8x8-inch blocks, the IceScapes line of glass block now includes seven additional square, triangular, hexagonal and curved shapes and sizes. Click ...
July 1, 2002
The Sheerline aluminum-reinforced PVC handrail system comes in a kit or as components that can be bought separately to meet exact design specifications, from straight applications...
July 1, 2002
Woodstalk engineered fiberboard panels combine wheat-straw fiber with a polyurethane binder. The resulting composite is formed, pressed and trimmed to the desired size. The company...
July 1, 2002
Designed to provide the look and durability of stone at less ex-pense, Richlite is a kitchen or bath countertop surface made primarily of paper. The phenolic wood material resists...
July 1, 2002
Grant 6000 series hardware accommodates single, biparting or bypassing sliding doors of up to 75 pounds. It can be mounted on the top or side of doors at least 3/4 inch thick ...
July 1, 2002
Freehander combines shower-head and body-spray functionality into one unit. Two shower heads are joined on a tubular arm that pivots 180 degrees and allows the shower heads (up...
July 1, 2002
LPI 225 and 300 series I-joists, introduced in the company’s Western market last year, are now available in the Eastern United States. Both types have wider laminated veneer lumber...
July 1, 2002
In addition to an air draw of 850 cubic feet per minute, the self-cleaning Typhoon range hood features double centrifugal blowers that liquefy cooking residue into two cups, eliminating...
July 1, 2002
KTM Stain & Grain finishing kits are designed to give the look of real wood to steel, fiberglass and molded doors and trim. With the water-based system, a door can be finished...
July 1, 2002
The Purist Suite is a coordinated home spa collection for the bath. The elliptical soaking bath has an overflow rim that lets the bather be immersed in water within the 20-inch...
July 1, 2002
The HPX15 heat pump has a direct-drive fan and an insulated compressor compartment to reduce noise. The Energy Star product has a SEER of up to 15 cooling efficiency and an HPPF...
July 1, 2002
Series 697 and 698 shower heads are additions to the Shower Spa line. The 697 is 8 inches in diameter, has 68 spray holes and is 22 inches long. The 698 has a 10-inch diameter...
July 1, 2002
Made from a combination of quartz stone and acrylic resins, Astracast kitchen sinks are harder and more durable than cast-iron, the com-pany says. Various sizes, colors and accessories...
July 1, 2002
Newport Brick and Stratford Slate are two new fiber-cement profiles. Newport Brick (pic-tured) comes in four color combinations: red/buff, red/red, rose/buff and rose/red. Co-...
July 1, 2002
The RadioLink wireless radio-frequency system provides automated control of lighting, audio/video, draperies, blinds, security, heating, cooling and more in retrofit applications...
July 1, 2002
Terra Antica porcelain tile for floors and walls is designed to simulate terra cotta with color variation from tile to tile. Choose from Oro (gold), Bruno (brown), Rosso (red)...
July 1, 2002
Saddle, a deep-tan color now available on Trex’s decking and railing, weathers only slightly, the company says. Other new additions include a chamfered railing profile and two...
July 1, 2002
Classic Country Plank ceiling panels attach directly to drywall or plaster ceilings using cement, wood furring strips, or metal tracks and clips contained in the company’s installation...
July 1, 2002
Grand Sierra vinyl siding is now offered in seven new cedar-look colors: Glacier blue, Cape Cod gray, Aspen gray, Woodland green, Timber stone, American walnut and natural cedar...
July 1, 2002
The Diamond-light 7000 is an all-fiberglass, framed, double-hung window featuring a 7/8-inch outside-to-outside insulated glass unit with double-low-E coated glass, an insulating...
July 1, 2002
Colors in the company’s line of countertop laminates include Radium EV, a medium green designed to add tranquility to the kitchen. This surface is slightly reflective. Other new...
July 1, 2002
Rocklath plaster-base gypsum lath now comes in a larger, 2x8-foot panel size that installs with fewer fasteners than the product’s previous generation. It also produces one-third...
July 1, 2002
The Ambiance lighting system has been expanded with the addition of Ambiance RX, a flexible rail system that bends and curves around architectural features with the use of various...
July 1, 2002
Easy Clip concealed hinges are available in a variety of applications for framed and frameless construction. Designs include full- and half-overlays as well as insets with opening...
July 1, 2002
The Module integrated kitchen sink with or without backsplash is made of 304 series stainless steel with 18-gauge thickness and 18/10 chrome/nickel content. The satin finish is...
July 1, 2002
The Framing Projector Track Head, which adapts to four W.A.C. Lighting track systems, creates a rectangular area of light to frame or highlight flat, four-sided objects such as...
July 1, 2002
The A3408 single-lever kitchen faucet is a single-hole, deck-mounted unit constructed of solid brass and controlled by a ceramic disk lever cartridge. The spout rises 111/2 inches...
July 1, 2002
The company now offers copper cladding on many of its windows and doors. The cladding used is natural and unfinished. Sash are .020 inch thick; frames and doors are .025 inch....
July 1, 2002
The Town Square suite of bathroom fixtures, faucets and accessories is designed to be a complete solution for any size bathroom. Fixtures are offered in white, bone, linen and...
July 1, 2002
An electronic low-voltage dimmer has been introduced for the Maestro product line. The new dimmer lets Maestro multilocation dimmers directly control electronic low-voltage lighting...
July 1, 2002
Made of Appalachian lumber, Compass pre-finished solid flooring comes in two widths and 20 SKUs. Choose from 21/4-inch-wide strip and 31/4-inch-wide plank, both 3/4 inch thick...
July 1, 2002
Made of western hemlock, Shaker Series doors are offered in single and bifold configurations. Single doors come in two-, three- and four-panel designs; bifold doors are available...
July 1, 2002
Model 424FS is a free-standing wine-storage unit wrapped in a stainless steel exterior. It features two temperature zones, electronic touch-pad controls, a digital temperature...
July 1, 2002
A new filtration system is now standard on Series 1100 instant hot-water dispensers (shown). It also can be ordered separately for installation on the company’s existing hot-water...
July 1, 2002
PressRite ironing centers include storage space, ventilated metal construction, shielded lighting, automatic power controls, swivel board capabilities and height adjustability...
July 1, 2002
The HTL Ultimate 2D door hinge for wood and vinyl profiles allows for adjustment of the door horizontally (+/-2 millimeters) and vertically (+/-2.5mm) with the turn of a screw...
July 1, 2002
As three micro-jets circulate water in the Jentle Jet laundry sink, users can swirl special fabrics, check for stains and repeat as necessary. The whirlpool action adjusts from...
July 1, 2002
Runtal towel radiators provide radiant heat for the bathroom while warming towels and bathrobes. Four new round-tube styles — Versus is shown — are available in self-contained...
July 1, 2002
The Gateway B-vent fireplace can be placed anywhere in a home because the vent can be terminated horizontally or vertically. The ignition system provides a pilot flame only when...
July 1, 2002
A-100 exterior latex paint can be applied to surfaces with a temperature as low as 35 degrees, the company says. The 100% acrylic paint, which resists fading and chalking, comes...
July 1, 2002
The 25IM undercounter icemaker requires no drain. It can produce 12 pounds of ice in 24 hours and can store 15 pounds. It comes in white or black with a field-reversible door ...
July 1, 2002
The ceiling-mounted DHVL bathroom heater provides 1,400 watts of fan-forced heat, 70 cubic feet per minute of ventilation and a ceiling light. A directional heat discharge lets...
July 1, 2002
The Highland Stone three-piece concrete retaining wall system features a face texture designed to replicate natural stone. Gravity walls can be built up to 4 feet high, and reinforced...
July 1, 2002
The Strait-Line laser line generator casts a virtual laser line across any surface, and if the line encounters obstacles such as molding or framing, it continues past the obstruction...
July 1, 2002
Made of 60% hardwood sawdust and 40% polypropylene plastic, CorrectDeck can be cut, drilled and fastened like wood using standard tools and nongalvanized decking screws. It resists...
July 1, 2002
In radiant floor heating installations, the HRF two-way thermostatic valve permits zone control of individual rooms using a nonelectric thermostat, with no wiring required. The...
July 1, 2002
All products in the Weldwood line of floor covering adhesives (with the exception of the solvent-based all-weather outdoor carpet adhesive) have been reformulated. The new low...
July 1, 2002
WaterProofing Wood Protector combines the penetrating benefits and protection of oil-based finishes with the faster drying time and cleanup of water-based products. The alkyd/...
July 1, 2002
The Architect Series sliding patio door is designed to combine the look of divided light with the benefit of energy efficiency. The sliding panel is on the outside of the door...
July 1, 2002
Pocket door locks are designed to install on all standard pocket doors without invalidating the door’s war-ranty. They can be used on left- or right-handed and single or converging...
July 1, 2002