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    Lutron
    The new line of Maestro occupancy/vacancy sensing switches from Lutron Electronics feature several technological advancements, including the ability to work with all bulb types...
    Feb. 15, 2012
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    Deceuninck North America’s new Revolution Tilt & Turn window features a seven-chamber thermal structure and Deceuninck’s Innergy Rigid Thermal Reinforcements which allow the unit...
    Feb. 15, 2012
    Kohler 48 Rcl
    The newest addition to the Kohler generator lineup, the 48RCL is a whole-house generator that provides complete protection for 200-amp electrical service. The unit features a ...
    Feb. 15, 2012
    Cca Beautyshot
    The 2011 edition of AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS - North American Fenestration Standard/Specification for windows, doors, and skylights (NAFS-11) has received final approval...
    Feb. 15, 2012
    NAPCO by Ply Gem American Splendor vinyl siding has an expanded product line, with four new, dark Signature Series shades including Blue Bayou (pictured), Evening Shadow, Island...
    Feb. 14, 2012
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    The Vinyl Siding Remodeler’s Help Desk is a resource for professional contractors by the Vinyl Siding Institute. The website is specifically focused on providing remodeling contractors...
    Feb. 14, 2012
    Wolf
    Wolf Trimboards are manufactured with a sealed edge technology to provide a smooth, easy-clean surface on all four edges of each board. The board won’t swell, rot, split, delaminate...
    Feb. 14, 2012
    Stylecrest
    Style Crest’s North Cape premium siding delivers the warmth of cedar board siding without the cost and maintenance of actual cedar. North Cape doesn’t need to be painted or stained...
    Feb. 14, 2012
    Nichiha 0
    Nichiha Sierra Premium Shake Plus boards are designed for a hassle-free and fast installation. The 1/2-inch boards are nine inches in height and 9 1/4 feet long. Sierra Premium...
    Feb. 14, 2012
    Ero
    Mr. Heater’s HERO features a built in battery and charging system that provides the ultimate in portability by delivering 35,000 BTUs of heat for a full day of work on a single...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Mastershueld
    MasterShield Gutter Protection announces MicroVortex cloth technology, the latest in their line of gutter protection innovations. Equipped with the new MicroVortex cloth technology...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Miller
    Honeywell Safety Products announces the new Miller ShockFusion Permanent Horizontal Lifeline Roof System. The system attaches to the surface of existing roof structures. Quick...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Johnson
    Johnson Hardware introduces a pocket door privacy lock for doors 1-3/4”and 1 -3/8” thick that installs almost as easily as it operates — and does so without risk of invalidating...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Berenso N
    Composition is one of five new decorative hardware collections in Berenson’s Inspired Designs series. The Composition collection reflects simple industrial elements and consists...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Cotoon
    Produced from 85 percent recycled denim and cotton fibers, Mr. Insulate Cotton Armor from Applegate Insulation is an environmentally safe insulation that provides excellent Sound...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Amstand
    The new Boulevard and Studio dual flush toilets from American Standard offer users the choice between a standard 1.6 gallons per flush (gpf) for solids or a reduced 1.1 gpf for...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Levaqua
    The Levaqua 220 OneTouch Fixed Digital Showerhead’s built-in digital technology allows consumers to choose from four invigorating spray settings, two timer settings, and two pre...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Festool
    When it comes to the EPA’s Renovation, Repair and Paint (RRP) regulations, lead dust is no simple matter. Festool has completed extensive independent testing, resulting in Full...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Simpson 0
    As the first strap by Simpson Strong-Tie to handle both compression and tension, the CTS is designed to repair wood members, such as top plates, studs and trusses. A unique rolled...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    12 Keys
    This year promises to be another challenging one for the remodeling industry, but even in challenging markets there are opportunities. We talked to several leaders in the industry...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Sterling
    Sterling has added five new designs to its patterned shower door collection, offering varying degrees of opacity and privacy. The patterns are produced on the exterior of the ...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Whirlppol
    Whirlpool’s new Gold Series Dishwashers with PowerScour use 40 targeted spray jets in a designated wash area to scour away baked-on foods. The new design features larger jets ...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Duravit’s classic Darling collection has been re-imagined with 25 complementary ceramic pieces and 52 furniture components, including glowing bathtubs with LED-illuminated surrounds...
    Jan. 18, 2012
    Exterior 0
    How does Rachel Thomason describe the dream house she and husband Mike Thomason bought in Dallas? Answer: “It was an absolute wreck.” The 1,500 square foot bungalow was “in terrible...
    Jan. 12, 2012
    Research Graph
    Marketing is becoming more and more a mix of the old reliable and the high-tech for most remodelers. Repeats and referrals are still the most common source of business for the...
    Jan. 12, 2012
    Andersen A Series
    Tough economic times continue to reduce mobility for homeowners. People remaining in their existing homes want to improve their living conditions without spending too much money...
    Jan. 10, 2012
    Alside 0
    Alside ClimaTech TK2 insulated glass features the PPG Intercept Warm-Edge Spacer System, two surfaces of Low-E glass and two airspaces filled with krypton gas. ClimaTech TK2 insulates...
    Jan. 10, 2012
    Thermal
    The 540 Double Hung Window from Thermal Industries comes standard with Thermal’s Peak Performance dual pane LoE2 and Argon-enhanced insulating glass package. The DH540 was specifically...
    Jan. 10, 2012
    Bilco
    ScapeWEL by Bilco adds natural daylight and fresh air to lower level living areas while providing safe, code-compliant emergency egress. ScapeWEL consists of two side panels and...
    Jan. 10, 2012
    Quanex
    Quanex Building Products Corporation introduces new additions to its EnergyCore line of fusion-insulated window products. The new options include horizontal slider, tilt single...
    Jan. 10, 2012